Category: Spirit
May
30
Solento Organic Tequila Announces Distribution Partnership With Regal Wine Imports
Encinitas, Calif. – Solento Organic Tequila, the award-winning USDA certified organic tequila, announced that it has entered a distribution agreement with Regal Wine Imports, the premier importer and wholesale distributor of fine wines, craft beers and spirits in New Jersey. Solento’s further expansion announcement comes on the heels of the tequila’s successful debut across New York, California, […]
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May
30
LYON RUM voted Best Craft Rum Distillery
LYON RUM voted Best Craft Rum Distillery USA Today 10 Best This Chesapeake Bay microdistillery makes their winning rum from Louisiana-grown sugarcane Note from 10Best: Someday, we’ll all be ready to pack our suitcases again and head out on our next adventures. In the meantime, we’ll keep supporting the places that inspire us. #1 LYON […]
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May
30
Maryland’s alcohol industry should not have to bear the burden of increased taxes
Maryland’s alcohol industry should not have to bear the burden of increased taxes By JAIME WINDON FOR THE BALTIMORE SUN | SEP 28, 2020 AT 7:28 AM As the owner of a craft distillery and the president of the Maryland Distiller’s Guild, I know how devastating an increase in alcohol taxes can be for small […]
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May
30
Americans are drinking more during the pandemic. Craft distillers aren’t getting any of the love.
Americans are drinking more during the pandemic. Craft distillers aren’t getting any of the love. Alcohol sales are booming, yet craft distillers, who depend on edgy restaurants and mad-scientist mixology, are failing By Laura Reiley May 23, 2020 at 8:00 a.m. EDT We’ve seen the memes about quarantinis, we’ve seen Ina Garten and her mondo […]
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May
30
Whatever the Cocktail, They’re Ordering It With Mezcal
Whatever the Cocktail, They’re Ordering It With Mezcal Bartenders say customers are clamoring for classic drinks, but want them made with the smoky Mexican spirit. By Robert Simonson July 5, 2018 Bartenders are happy to report that Americans are ordering the classic cocktails: manhattans, old-fashioneds, daiquiris and so forth. They are a little more conflicted, […]
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May
30
Why More Wine Importers Are Adding Spirits Arms
Why More Wine Importers Are Adding Spirits Arms Many are expanding the footprint of their portfolios to keep up with a changing industry written by Andrew Kaplan published January 22, 2018 While some wine importers have dabbled in spirits for decades, the sheer number of importers today who are viewing spirits as a rising profit […]
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May
30
Spirits overtake beer as ‘most valuable’ alcohol category: Nielsen
Spirits overtake beer as ‘most valuable’ alcohol category: Nielsen Source: beveragedaily.com December 19, 2017 Premium spirits in both at-home and out-of-home channels showed the most sales and volume growth in the US for the past 52 weeks ending Oct. 7, 2017. “In this modern, experience-driven on-premise environment, premiumization is evident in all categories, however no […]
