Author Archives: Joel Whitaker

Lambay Irish Whiskey Forms U.S. Importer

Posted on July 13, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Lambay Irish Whiskey America (LIWA) will be the exclusive importer of Lambay Irish Whiskey in the United States and throughout the Western Hemisphere. Lambay Irish Whiskey, owned and produced by Lambay Irish Whiskey Co. (LIWC), is a premium Irish Whiskey … Continue reading →

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Storica Wines Adds 2 Armenian Wines to Portfolio

Posted on July 13, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Storica Wines, a Boston-based Armenian wine import, sales, and marketing company, added Van Ardi and Shofer wines to its portfolio. Van Ardi is an award-winning estate winery located in Ashtarak, Armenia; Shofer is a new brand built by the Storica team, … Continue reading →

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Angel’s Envy to Double Guest Capacity at Louisville Distillery

Posted on July 13, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Angel’s Envy said it plans to double guest capacity at its downtown Louisville distillery.  The $8.2 million expansion will add more than 13,000 square feet, boosting guest capacity to 128,000 visitors a year and create about 20 new jobs. “Angel’s … Continue reading →

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Atomic Brands to Intro Coffee-Flavored Whiskey

Posted on July 13, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Launching this August in select restaurants, bars and retail stores in Kentucky and Missouri, Kentucky Coffee uses a real coffee extract a 33% ABV beverage offering a coffee-forward taste with a smooth whiskey finish crafted to be enjoyed as a … Continue reading →

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Competition Heat Up as Line Between Hard Seltzers, RTD Cocktails Blurs: Drizly

Posted on July 13, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Ready-to-drink cocktails and other new canned drinks are playing off of hard seltzer’s innovation, and in the process, taking some of its some growth momentum. Year to date, RTDs share is growing at 15 times  the rate as hard seltzer … Continue reading →

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Good Fucking Wine Wins WSWA Wine Brand Battle

Posted on July 13, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Good Fucking Wine is a New Jersey-based wine company with a unique, mature name, focused on delivering wine that is edgy, affordable, enjoyable, and unpretentious.  “Our brand uses a word that’s used every single day by many people…In 2019, the Supreme … Continue reading →

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