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Alacrán XA

September 20, 2016

Alacrán Tequila unveiled the latest varietal joining its lineup of tequilas: Alacrán XA.

Sipper Cocktails

September 16, 2016

L Spirits LLC introduced Sipper Cocktails, a line of premium, craft cocktails made with all-natural ingredients, no artificial colors, flavors or sweeteners, the company says.

Margaritas the No. 1 US cocktail

Mobile apps growing in popularity

Barbara Harfmann

September 15, 2016

When I go out to dinner, typically I order water with lemon because I want to avoid excess calories and save a few dollars. However, when I want to indulge, a traditional Margarita on the rocks is my go-to drink.

Wild Turkey introduces Matthew McConaughey in global marketing campaign

Muscle Milk signs partnership with Noah Syndergaard

September 15, 2016

This month, Academy-award-winning-actor Matthew McConaughey began starring in Wild Turkey’s new global campaign, which reintroduces the world to the bourbon brand through a series of TV, print and digital ads.

Sailor Jerry Spiced Rum releases limited-edition bottle

Bottles celebrate National Rum Day

September 15, 2016

In celebration of National Rum Day, Aug. 16, Sailor Jerry Spiced Rum released a limited-edition summer bottle that featured iconic artwork from the father of old-school tattooing, Norman “Sailor Jerry” Collins, for whom the rum is inspired, the company says.

Blue Ice Vodka partners with Sony TV

Heisenberg vodka created in homage to ‘Breaking Bad’ TV show

September 15, 2016

Inspired by the cult TV series “Breaking Bad,” and in partnership with Sony Pictures Television, Blue Ice Vodka debuted a limited-edition line of Heisenberg vodkas that pay homage to some of the show’s most popular characters, including Jesse Pinkman and The Heisenberg, it says.

Dogfish Head partners with Saxco on glass bottles for spirits line

Bottles offer elegant, premium appearance to craft spirit

Amanda Del Buono

September 15, 2016

Relaunching with a focus on made-from-scratch spirits, Milton, Del.-based Dogfish Head Distilling Co. aimed to provide a premium experience that also disrupts the craft spirits space when it introduced the first selections in its new spirits line, featuring Dogfish Head Analog Vodka, Dogfish Head Compelling Gin and Dogfish Head Whole Leaf Gin, it says.

Apothic Wines introduces small-batch red blend

Apothic Inferno is aged in white oak whiskey barrels

September 15, 2016

By combining years of wine-making knowledge and expertise with innovative techniques inspired by whiskey-making, Modesto, Calif.-based Apothic Wines is appealing to wine and whiskey fans alike with its new, small-batch, limited-release red blend: Apothic Inferno.

Pasote

September 14, 2016

3 Badge Corp. introduced Pasote, a line of 40 percent alcohol-by-volume Mexican tequilas made for pure blue agave.

Botanicals gain favor for clean label, functional benefits

Functional ingredients proliferate across beverage categories

Amanda Del Buono

September 12, 2016

As the number of label-reading consumers grows exponentially, beverage-makers that are looking to appeal to these consumers are launching botanical-based beverages in increasing numbers across various categories.