Whiskey Review: New Riff 2026 Single Malt Whiskey
Note: This review of New Riff 2026 Single Malt Whiskey reflects the personal opinions of Editor Kyle Swartz. This bottle was sent to him...
Ritual Zero Proof Launches RTD Canned Cocktails
Ritual Zero Proof has entered the ready-to-drink category with a new line of canned non-alcoholic cocktails.
The lineup includes Margarita, G&T and Spritz expressions. Ritual...
Our 2026 Ready-to-Drink Growth Brands Awards Winners
The ready-to-drink (RTD) beverage category, which was up nearly 18% in 2025, has firmly established itself as the growth engine of the total U.S....
Penelope Reveals Architects of Golf Limited-Edition Collection
Penelope Bourbon has announced Architects of Golf, a collection of three bourbon expressions inspired by the brand’s origin story.
The company said the concept connects...
Brown-Forman Rejects Sazerac’s $15 Billion Takeover Offer
Brown-Forman has rejected a $15-billion takeover offer from Sazerac, according to multiple media reports this week.
The proposed deal reportedly valued Brown-Forman at about $32...
Red Tree Beverages Debuts Fresca Hard
Fresca Hard, a flavored malt beverage featuring the classic citrus taste of Fresca, recently made its U.S. debut. Coming in at 4.6% ABV, these new beverages contain just 99 calories and zero sugar per 12 oz. can.
Sazerac Takes Equity Stake in SIPMARGS
Sazerac has announced an exclusive distribution agreement with SIPMARGS and will acquire an equity stake in the ready-to-drink cocktail brand.
Under the agreement, Sazerac will...
Empress 1908 Original Gin Makes U.S. Debut
Empress 1908 Original Gin is now available for purchase in the U.S.
Beverage Alcohol Retailers Conference Returns to MN for 10th Anniversary
The Beverage Alcohol Retailers Conference (BARC) will return home for its 10th anniversary.
Created as a national conference focused on off-premise beverage alcohol retailers, BARC...
Korbel Releases Limited-Edition Bottle for America’s 250th
Korbel has released a limited-edition California champagne bottle tied to the United States’ 250th anniversary celebrations this summer.
The company said the bottle will target...
