Author Archives: Joel Whitaker

Johnnie Walker Funds Official Anthem for Angel City FC

Johnnie Walker (Diageo) launches “First Strides,” a long-term initiative “that aims to celebrate, inspire and enable those people and organizations that are taking bold steps towards progress, and pushing boundaries to move culture forward for all.” To kick off the program … Continue reading

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OldKnow Bev Co. Creates 1st RtD Absinthe Seltzer

OldKnow Bev Co.’s Verte Absinthe Spirited Seltzer is said to be the first Absinthe-based seltzer in the U.S. Absinthe is an herbaceous elixir with a long tradition of lore, intertwining the romance of the spirit and its use by artists, … Continue reading

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Lagunitas Brews its First Sparkling Hard Tea

Lagunitas Brewing Co. launches Disorderly TeaHouse premium spiked and sparkling tea. This freshly brewed, just slightly sweet hard tea features natural fruit flavors, such as yuzu lemon, raspberry and blackberry. Disorderly TeaHouse is the first hard tea to be fresh-brewed … Continue reading

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The Most Popular Liquors in Every State

The people over at Upgraded Points, a travel website, ran some keyword searches to determine the most popular liquor in every state.  It found 11 different types are popular in at least one state. This even includes less common liquors … Continue reading

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Epic Brewing to DtC to Ohio

Epic Brewing Co., Salt Lake City and Denver, is now shipping beer direct to Ohio consumers.

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Bombastic Brewing Enters 3 States

Bombastic Brewing, Hayden, Id., is expanding into Idaho, Washington and Utah and is planning to enter Oregon and Montana. Orcas Distributing, Ltd., is distributing Bombastic at retailers in Washington, including several Total Wine & More and BevMo! locations, plus smaller … Continue reading

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