Designed to appeal to malt whisky drinkers, Bacardi-owned Drambuie Liqueur Co.launched Drambuie 15, a refined, drier version of Drambuie whisky. Drambuie 15 features a citrus lemongrass flavor with warming malty notes of butterscotch, berries and heather with a finish of shortbread and fresh herbs.
After launching acai-infused energy drinks 28Black and 28White in Germany in 2008, Calidris 28 AG has launched the products in the United States. 28Black and 28White are lightly carbonated, all-natural and do not include taurine, artificial flavors or preservatives.
North American Breweries introduced Seagram’s Smooth in response to consumer feedback regarding the quality and taste of current flavored malt beverages (FMB) in the market, the company says.
The Coca-Cola Co.’s wholly-owned subsidiary Odwalla introduced a non-dairy, mango-flavored smoothie that delivers 20 grams of soy protein in one 12-ounce bottle.
Created by a former U.S. Navy SEAL, Kill Cliff Endurance & Recovery drinks were designed to reduce inflammation, thus increasing performance and speeding up recovery time, the company says.
Something Natural, an all-natural flavored sparkling water from Blue Coast/Great State Beverages, launched in New England with plans for East Coast expansion by the end of next year.