Author Archives: Joel Whitaker

Fast Penny Spirits Announces Partnership With Cavatappi Distribuzione

Fast Penny Spirits, a Seattle-based amaro distillery, said its Amaricano and Amaricano Bianca will be distributed in Washington state through Cavatappi Distribuzione, a subsidiary of Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits. “Cavatappi’s commitment to integrity and authentic relationships are the values that we … Continue reading

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Beringer Bros. Official Wine of CMA Awards

For the first time, Beringer Bros. Spirit Barrel-Aged Wines will be served attendees at the CMA Awards. Hosted by legendary country singer Luke Bryan, “The 55th Annual CMA Awards” are to be held on Wednesday, November 10, 2021, and will be … Continue reading

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Buffalo Trace Distillery Releases French Oak Bourbon

Old Charter Oak French Oak is the latest release from Buffalo Trace Distillery as it continues to showcase oak tree varietals through its Old Charter Oak brand.  (92 proof, SRP $69.99.) First revealed in 2018, Buffalo Trace’s Old Charter Oak … Continue reading

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America’s Favorite Wine for Holidays: Merlot

That’s according to a Hanover Research study which found Merlot was cited more than any other variety as the wine to be enjoyed, and preferred, during the winter holiday season, with red blends and Cabernet Sauvignon taking the No. 2 … Continue reading

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Absolut Vodka’s Rentable Espresso Martini Kit

Thanks to Absolut Vodka (Pernod Ricard), consumers won’t need to own those special items needed to set a beautiful holiday table with ease. Instead, they can rent the Social Studies x Absolut Espresso Martini kit  which includes entertaining essentials such as … Continue reading

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Stone Brewing Intros New Brews

 Stone Brewing introduces Stone Xocoveza Tres Leches combines the flavors of Oaxacan Hot Chocolate and Tres Leches treats in an imperial stout that’s smooth, creamy and intensely indulgent. The craft stout segment grew about 80% last year, Stone says. “I fell in … Continue reading

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