Limited-edition packaging features whiskey glasses, cocktail recipes
December 14, 2018
The gift-ready set includes a bottle of the 2016 Cooper & Thief Red Wine Blend, two festive Cooper & Thief based cocktail recipes, and two whiskey glasses all ready for upcoming holiday enjoyment.
Woodford Reserve Distillery, Versailles, Ky., announced that the spirits-makers flagship brand — Woodford Reserve — has released its annual holiday bottle. This year’s bottle features a snowy distillery scene.
The Distell Group, an African producer and marketer of a selection of top-quality spirits, wines, ciders and other ready-to-drink (RTD) beverages, is commemorating the 100 year legacy of former South African President Nelson Mandela.
The portfolio expansion not only increases the number of brands the company will represent, it further solidifies the firm’s commitment to offering customers more breadth and depth of quality spirit selections, it says.
Spirits-makers will collaborate to develop custom bourbon, whiskey
September 11, 2018
The Bardstown Bourbon Co. (BBCo), Bardstown, Ky., announced that Grain & Barrel Spirits, the maker of pre-prohibition brand Chicken Cock Whiskey, has joined BBCo’s Collaborative Distilling Program. Grain & Barrel will work with BBCo to produce custom bourbon and whiskey for the Chicken Cock brand, which dates back to 1856. BBCo and Grain & Barrel concluded their first distillation of 616 barrels at the end of August.
As Labor Day just marked the official end of summer, consumers still are continuing to try different beverages from their favorite companies. In the Reader’s Choice: New Product of the Month poll for July, the readers selected Johnnie Walker Blue Label Ghost and Rare Port Ellen as their favorite product.