Category Archives: Distilled Spirits

Global Premium Spirits Market Seen Growing at 10.3% CAGR

Posted on August 18, 2020 by Joel Whitaker

The global premium spirit market size is expected to reach $235.74 billion by 2027, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc., expanding at a CAGR of 10.3% from 2020 to 2027. Rising demand for better tasting and good quality … Continue reading →

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El Mayor Tequila Extends Line with a Rum Cask Finish

Posted on August 17, 2020 by Joel Whitaker

El Mayor Tequila (Luxco) launched a new limited-edition variant, El Mayor Extra Añejo Rum Cask Finish. This new addition to the award-winning family of products is an ultra-premium handcrafted extra añejo tequila, aged a minimum of three and a half … Continue reading →

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Georgia Gov. Okays Home Delivery of Spirits, Package Store Tastings

Posted on August 4, 2020 by Joel Whitaker

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed legislation allowing home delivery of spirits and authorizing spirits tastings in off-premise retail stores. “Both home delivery of spirits and package store tastings will help modernize the marketplace while benefitting consumers and local businesses in … Continue reading →

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375 Spirits to Rep Ming River in U.S.

Posted on August 4, 2020 by Joel Whitaker

375 Park Avenue Spirits (Sazerac) said it agreed to act at the U.S. importer for Ming River, a product of China’s oldest distillery, Luzhou Laojiao. Along with Sazerac Co.’s Bond & Royal craft division, 375 will assume responsibility for all … Continue reading →

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What Distilleries Can Do With All That Hand Sanitizer

Posted on August 4, 2020 by Joel Whitaker

More than 800 craft distilleries switched production to hand sanitizer back in the Spring as the coronavirus rampaged through the U.S. and major hand sanitizer producers were  unable to keep up with production. But now those firms are pumping out … Continue reading →

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Heaven Hill Launches Elijah Craig Toasted Barrel

Posted on July 28, 2020 by Joel Whitaker

The latest line extension from the award-winning Elijah Craig family, Toasted Barrel adds an extra layer of sweet oak complexity to the traditional Bourbon. “Elijah Craig Toasted Barrel pays homage to our namesake’s pioneering spirit as the first to char … Continue reading →

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