Dogfish Head Distilling Co., Milton, Del., announced the launch of its first single malt whiskey: Let’s Get Lost (51% ABV). Making its way to shelves now, Let’s Get Lost is an award-winning American Single Malt Whiskey that is distilled from a custom blend of malted barley and aged onsite for more than three years in charred oak barrels. The resulting caramel-colored liquid is layered with nuanced flavors that are both warming and enticing, the company says.

The Boston Beer Co. Inc., Boston, reported second quarter 2021 net revenue of $602.8 million, an increase of $150.7 million or 33.3%, from the same period last year.

Chicago-based Beam Suntory and The Boston Beer Co., Boston, have formed a long-term, strategic partnership to extend select iconic brands into some of the fastest-growing beverage alcohol segments. 

Just in time for National Watermelon Day on Aug. 3, Vizzy, a brand of Chicago-based Molson Coors Beverage Co., released four new watermelon hard seltzer combinations: Blueberry Watermelon, Kiwi Watermelon, Passionfruit Watermelon and Mango Watermelon. 

SweetWater Brewing Co. LLC, Atlanta, announced the launch of 420 Imperial IPA ― the first line extension off of its flagship 420 brand. A fresh take on ingredients from the original SweetWater 420 Extra Pale Ale, the Imperial IPA combines numerous hops in this new high-ABV brew.

Primo Water Corp., Tampa, Fla., announced that Primo Water North America (PWNA), a wholly owned subsidiary of Primo, substantially acquired all of the assets of The Sweetwater Co. Inc., doing business as Earth2O. The bottled water company is based in Oregon and known for its commitment to sustainable water, environmental responsibility and natural, pure spring water from Oregon's Cascade Range.

Kaló, a handcrafted, locally-sourced hemp-infused seltzer, announced the expansion of its product portfolio to include four summer-ready new flavors: Black Cherry, Ruby Red Grapefruit, Ginger Lemonade and Blood Orange Mango.

Talking Rain Beverage Co., the maker of Sparkling Ice beverages, announced the selection of three finalists for its second annual Cheers to Heroes campaign and contest celebrating everyday heroes from across the country. This year’s finalists are being honored for their support and continued dedication to their local communities and are now in the running to be named the winner of this year’s Cheers to Heroes contest with a cash prize of $10,000.

Jägermeister, imported exclusively by Mast-Jägermeister US, White Plains, N.Y., and American Rapper Post Malone have joined forces to launch a fully integrated global campaign to help bring life back to nightlife, including a short film tribute to the multitude of local businesses and communities that have been affected over the past year titled "Night Lights."

Calypso, Milwaukee, reported a more than 50% sales increase during the first half of 2021. These numbers follow a year of explosive 62% growth in 2020 and come on the heels of a successful 2019 for Calypso, which saw 33% growth and category leading sales velocity in its core line of flavored lemonades, the company says.