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The Macallan releases rare single-malt whisky

Only 200 bottles will be released

March 27, 2018

The Macallan, a brand of New York-based The Macallan Distillers Ltd., unveiled a rare limited-edition single-malt whisky: The Macallan 50 Years Old, 2018 release.

Mamma Chia celebrate National Chia Day

Company reformulates, releases Clean Energy Beverages

March 23, 2018

Carlsbad, Calif.-based Mamma Chia, National Chia Day founder and chia beverage creator, is celebrating National Chia Day on March 23 with a new release of its Clean Energy Beverages.

Readers name their favorite new beverage of February

The Walking Dead Wine wins with more than one-third of vote

Jessica Jacobsen

March 20, 2018

AMC’s popular TV show “The Walking Dead” has been captivating viewers for eight seasons now. But now when family and friends gather for viewing parties, they also can imbibe with The Walking Dead Wine collection.

Technomic study explores effects of legalized cannabis on industries

Study will address impact on beverage alcohol market, foodservice

March 19, 2018

Chicago-based Technomic, a Winsight company, announced it will embark on a new multi-client study entitled “The Marijuana Effect: Understanding the Implications of Legal Recreational Cannabis Products on Restaurants & Bars.” The study will explore the impact of legalized marijuana on major industries, including adult beverages and foodservice.

Royal Cup announces new RTD cold-brew coffees

Company expects to add RTD teas in coming months

March 19, 2018

Birmingham, Ala.-based Royal Cup Coffee & Tea (Royal Cup), an importer, roaster and distributor of premium and specialty coffees and teas, announced the April 2 launch of a new line of shelf-stable, ready-to-drink cold-brew coffees. This will be the company’s first liquid product introduction following its acquisition of Icebox Coffee.

Diageo launches ‘Happy Hour’ skill for Amazon Alexa

Consumers can ask for Snoop Dogg’s drink choice

March 19, 2018

Diageo North America, Norwalk, Conn., announced the development of a new skill for Amazon Alexa. With Diageo's new “Happy Hour” skill, available for users 21 and older on Amazon Alexa-enabled devices, at-home entertaining becomes easier and more experiential, the company says.

CBC heads to Nashville

35th annual conference to take place April 30-May 3

March 16, 2018

The Brewers Association’s 2018 Craft Brewers Conference (CBC) & BrewExpo America will descend upon Music City USA for four days of education and networking.

Brewers Association founder to retire

Charlie Papazian schedules retirement for Jan. 23, 2019

March 16, 2018

The Boulder, Colo.-based Brewers Association (BA) announced that founder and past president Charlie Papazian will retire from the BA on Jan. 23, 2019, which also marks his 70th birthday and 40 years building the craft brewing community.

Coca-Cola releases full-year results

Company announces milestones within its system

March 16, 2018

The Coca-Cola Co., Atlanta, announced its fourth quarter operating results and that it achieved or exceeded the company’s full-year guidance in 2017.

Brockmans Gin announce cocktail competition

Winner will receive trip to Tales of the Cocktail event

March 14, 2018

Brockmans Gin, Woking, U.K., is once again inviting bars from the around the world to enter their best Brockmans Gin cocktail as part of a competition to find the best ‘Brocktail’ for World Gin Day on June 9.