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George Dickel Bottled in Bond Spring 2011 Aged 12 Years whisky whiskey

Dickel Bottled in Bond Spring 2011 Heads to Shelves

George Dickel continues its well-received series with the launch of George Dickel Bottled in Bond Spring 2011, Aged 12 Years. Bottled-in-bond is a historical designation meant to protect the integrity of aged spirits by ensuring...
Beam Suntory Suntory Global Spirits new name logo

Beam Suntory Rebrands as Suntory Global Spirits

The global spirits company Beam Suntory has rebranded to become Suntory Global Spirits. The new name comes as the company marks 10 years of sustained growth since Suntory Holdings acquired Beam Inc. in 2014, according...
Barrell Craft Spirits Mizunara Cask Finish Bourbon whiskey

Barrell Craft Spirits Bottles Mizunara Cask Finish

Barrell Craft Spirits (BCS) has launched the third bottling in its Barrell Bourbon Cask Finish Series: Mizunara. The series uses the company’s blending and finishing expertise to produce limited-edition blends of straight bourbon whiskeys with...
Boston Beer Company General Admission nonalcoholic beer no low alc

Boston Beer Unveils General Admission Nonalc Brews

The Boston Beer Company — makers of Samuel Adams, Twisted Tea, Truly Hard Seltzer, Angry Orchard and Dogfish Head — has debuted a new nonalcoholic beverage (<0.5% ABV) with General Admission. This fruit brew combines...
Sonoma-Cutrer 2023 Rosé of Pinot Noir rose wine Sonoma Cutrer

Sonoma-Cutrer Releases New Vintage of Rosé of Pinot Noir

California producer Sonoma-Cutrer has announced the arrival of their 2023 Rosé of Pinot Noir. “Although harvest 2023 got off to a late start, it produced exceptional results,” says director of winemaking, Cara Morrison. “We’re thrilled...
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New York Extends Cocktails To-go Law

An economic necessity from the Covid-19 lockdowns, cocktail to-go laws have remained in many states even as the pandemic fades into the past. Yesterday, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed a state budget that...
Grey Goose Altius Vodka

Grey Goose Launches Altius Vodka

The latest release from Grey Goose Vodka is Altius. Drawing inspiration from the French Alps, this limited-edition bottling from the French brand is filtered at "sub-freezing temperatures," the company says. This expression was distilled from French...
releasing Blood Oath Pact 10 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

Blood Oath Announces Pact 10 Bourbon Whiskey

Lux Row Master Distiller/Master Blender John Rempe marks a decade of Blood Oath with the launch of Pact 10 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. As with past pacts, Blood Oath Pact 10 comes bottled at 98.6...
Basil Hayden Subtle Smoke whiskey

Basil Hayden Subtle Smoke Back for 2024

Originally launched as a limited release in 2022, Basil Hayden Subtle Smoke has returned for a 2024 release. This whiskey was meant as a one-off when first rolled out years ago. Consumer demand led to...
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Wine Reviews: Old World Wines

We asked the Beverage Dynamics national wine panel to taste and rate old world wines. As always, these selections include brief tasting notes, a rating and the wine’s retail price (which can vary from store...