Author Archives: Joel Whitaker

Cutwater Spirits Honors ‘Lazy Ones’ in Big Game Spot

Cutwater Spirits (Anheuser-Busch) the most awarded canned cocktail brand in the U.S., announces its first-ever national commercial airing during the Big Game on Sunday, February 13. In Cutwater’s breakthrough spot, “Here’s to the Lazy Ones,” the brand redefines “lazy” as ingenious, … Continue reading

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Stoli Group Partners with Rockit Venturi Racing

Stoli Group announced a partnership between Stoli Group’s elit Vodka and ROKiT Venturi Racing. Kicked off in Mexico, the partnership positions elit Vodka as a principal partner of the ROKiT Venturi Racing Team as they contest the FIA Formula E World Championship. “With … Continue reading

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Fresh Vine Wine Adds 2 States, Moves to Speed Expansion

Fresh Vine Wine, Inc., a producer of low-carb, low-calorie premium wines in the United States, said it expanded distribution to two new states, Michigan and New Jersey.  These new states add to Fresh Vine Wine’s rapid, nationwide expansion, one of … Continue reading

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Eastside Distilling Launches New Limited-Release Premium Maraschino Cherry Whiskey

It’s crafted with Eastside’s rare whiskey blend and Italy’s premier Luxardo Maraschino Liqueur. This will be the second flavored whiskey in Eastside’s lineup, following the release of Marionberry Whiskey in fall 2021. The famed Luxardo cherry liqueur is the original Maraschino, … Continue reading

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Crown Royal Donates $56,000 to Honor Women in Sports; Each Woman Gets a Bottle

The donation to Women in Sports and Events (WISE) was on behalf of 56 of the most influential women in sports, including senior management, coaching, journalism and more.  Each of the 56 received a bottle of Crown Royal Aged 18 … Continue reading

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Who & What —

Chopin Imports Ltd. promoted Bryan Tilbury, most recently Western Regional Division VP, to VP of Sales, and hires Shawn Hackbarth to succeed him.  Hackbarth recently served as Regional Sales Manager for the West Coast with Third Leaf Wines. Chopin also promoted Joel Caruso to … Continue reading

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