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Maggie’s Farm Distillery introduced its newest spirit: Pineapple Rum, which is infused with fresh, whole pineapples. 

Knob Creek Distillery, a brand of Beam Suntory Inc., released a new holiday whiskey offering: Knob Creek Twice Barreled Rye. 

Strongbow Hard Ciders, a brand of White Plains, N.Y.-based Heineken USA Inc., announced the launch of 100-calorie, 8.5-ounce slim cans in a 12-can variety pack with three flavor varietals. Available beginning January 2019, the Strongbow 100-calorie slim cans are positioned at the intersection of hard cider, canned wine and hard seltzer to offer alternative refreshment, the company says.

Surf City Still Works introduced its latest product: California Gin.

Knappogue Castle, a brand of Castle Brands Inc., launched a 12 Year Old Single Malt Irish Whiskey, the first of its new Cask Finish Series.

Smirnoff, a brand of Diageo North America, Norwalk, Conn., and its Smirnoff Seltzer brand announced the launch of a national contest for those traveling via airplane and the “middle seat” this holiday season. Smirnoff Seltzer saw an opportunity to bring its campaign hashtag #FunofaKind experience and take a stand for middle-seaters, it says.

Gancia Sparkling Wines, a brand of New York-based Roust Americas, announces the launch of its new marketing platform drink beauty, which was created to appeal to millennial consumers. 

Niche Import Co. introduced Mozart Dark Chocolate Liqueur, a ready-to-drink (RTD) cocktail beverage. 

Crater Lake Spirits by Bendistillery released its newest product: Crater Lake Rock & Rye Whiskey. 

In collaboration with South Norwalk, Conn.-based Direct Wines Inc., Virgin Wines, Largo, Fla., is introducing the ultimate club for wine and music fans, the company says. Since the 1970s, Virgin has been a major force in the music world. Through Virgin Wines, the brand is bringing together wines from around the world and curated playlists for each bottle. Additionally, Virgin Wines is releasing an exclusive selection featuring bottles inspired by some of the legends of rock, it says.