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Texas Rye Gin

August 20, 2018

Still Austin Whiskey Co. released its newest premium spirit: Texas Rye Gin.

Copper & Kings gives spirits lineup a label makeover

Brand aims to show ‘history worthy’ heritage

July 30, 2018

Copper & Kings American Brandy Co., Louisville, Ky., announced the relaunch of its absinthe spirits in new packaging.

Mermaid Vodka

July 30, 2018

Mermaid Vodka launched its self-titled premium vodka.

Patrón Citrónge Pineapple

June 27, 2018

Patrón, a subsidiary of Bacardi Ltd., released its newest flavor of premium tequila: Patrón Citrónge Pineapple.

El Tesoro Tequila unveils new packaging

Label honors founder Don Felipe

June 26, 2018

El Tesoro de Don Felipe, a brand of Fielding & Jones Ltd., Chicago, unveils a new look on its El Tesoro Blanco, Reposado and Añejo tequilas. Within the packaging refresh is a new artisanal bottle and label that more visually communicates the time-honored process and attention to detail, the company says.

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Premiumization benefits on-premise channel

Premium spirits, local craft beers perform well on-premise

Amanda Del Buono

April 16, 2018

The on-premise channel has struggled to maintain positive growth, but the growth that has been seen has largely been a result of consumers’ willingness to pay more for more premium products, experts say

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Whiskey, premiumization fueling growth for spirits market

Whiskey, premiumization bolster category

Jessica Jacobsen

April 10, 2018

For the U.S. spirits market, volume growth has allowed the category to increase not only its own yearly comparisons, but also gain market share from other beverage alcohol categories.

Johnnie Walker releases Blue Label Year of the Dog

Limited-edition packaging features artwork by Taiwanese artist

February 6, 2018

Johnnie Walker, a brand of Norwalk, Conn.-based Diageo North America, announced the release of the Johnnie Walker Blue Label Year of the Dog limited-edition bottle in celebration of the Lunar New Year. As part of the brand's Pioneering Spirit Series, Johnnie Walker continues to pay homage to the traditions of Asian culture and the lasting heritage of the Chinese Zodiac, the company says.

Salute American Vodka gives back to veterans

To date, $60,000 from brand sales has supported veterans

Barbara Harfmann

August 10, 2017

With its red, white and blue packaging and USA-CERTIFIED label from Made in USA Industries, a third-party verification company, Salute American Vodka’s patriotic perspective runs deeper than a business mantra. Founded in 2012 by entrepreneur Pete Kelly as a means of “paying it forward” to U.S. veterans struggling with unemployment, homelessness and post-traumatic stress, the self-titled brand and company donates the first dollar of every bottle sold to nonprofit organizations that provide programs and services for veterans and other American heroes.

Mariinsk Distillery crafts line of ultra-premium vodkas

Resting periods of 30 to 90 days bring out spirits’ rounded, velvety taste

Barbara Harfmann

June 12, 2017

With nearly 120 years of crafting spirits using pure artesian waters, Siberian-based Mariinsk Distillery in connection with Moscow-based Synergy Group, created the first batch of its ultra-premium Beluga Noble Vodka in 2002.