Distillery increases distribution footprint to 10 states
February 2, 2022
The Jack Daniel's Distillery and the Nearest Green Distillery announced that Minneapolis-based Du Nord Social Spirits, a small batch distillery producing gin, vodka, liqueurs and whiskeys, is the first graduate of the Business Incubation Program, one of the core pillars of the Nearest & Jack Advancement Initiative.
Limited release La Fête du Blanc to join permanent line this year
January 31, 2022
Donae Burston, founder and CEO of La Fête Wine Co., Miami, announced that Chris Paul (CP3), Phoenix Suns point guard and 11-time NBA all-star, has joined the La Fête Wine Co. family as an equity partner. Founded in 2019 as a fresh, modern and inclusive wine brand geared toward drinkers of all backgrounds, Paul joins the company at a time of extraordinary growth, the company says.
MARTINI & ROSSI, a brand of Bacardi Ltd., introduced a premium range of Non-Alcoholic Aperitivo. Meticulously developed with the highest quality craftsmanship, MARTINI & ROSSI master blenders have worked to create a full-flavored, Italian-style, dry spirit, inspired by the 150 years of MARTINI & ROSSI expertise in wine and herbs, the company says.
Multi-brand beverage startup Romero Brands released three new boutique tequilas: Telsón Blanco Tequila, Telsón Reposado Tequila and Telsón Añejo Tequila.
After 2020 dollar sales losses, the U.S. wine market looks to rebound while keeping the category relevant and exciting through emerging styles, formats and usage, experts note.
Martha’s Chard is brand’s 1st California Chardonnay
January 25, 2022
Treasury Wine Estates’ 19 Crimes, Napa, Calif., added a new face to its lineup of boundary pushing and culture molding characters: Martha Stewart. An American businesswoman known for her entrepreneurial skills and ever evolving lifestyle, Stewart adds another bullet to her resume: winemaker.
Entering the hard seltzer market, Good Boy Vodka announced the release of Cranberry & Pineapple Seltzer. With a 4.5% ABV, Good Boy Vodka Cranberry & Pineapple Seltzer is made with craft vodka and all-natural flavors.