Woodford Reserve Unveils Very Fine Rare Bourbon
Woodford Reserve has announced its latest Master’s Collection release, and the oldest whiskey released yet by the brand: Woodford Reserve Very Fine Rare Bourbon.
This new, limited expression also comes in a redesigned bottle.
The bourbon...
Bacardi Rolls Out 100% Biodegradable Bottle
As more beverage alcohol companies move torwards eco-conscious, sustainable models, Bacardi has unveiled a new, 100% biodegradable bottle.
This will replace 80 Million plastic bottles — 3,000 tons of plastic — currently produced by Bacardi across its...
Interview: Jane Bowie Talks Maker’s Mark Limited Release Bourbon
September is National Bourbon Heritage Month and Bourbon Hunting Season. It’s a celebration of our national spirit, when distilleries release some of the most rare and sought after expressions of the year — including...
New York International Spirits Competition Reveals 2020 Winners
Not even a pandemic could keep the 11th Annual New York International Spirits Competition from judging and selecting the finest spirits in the world. Though the Covid-19 crisis certainly did not make it easy.
The...
Quintessential Acquires U.S. Brands From Accolade Wines
The wine importer Quintessential has become the custodian of all U.S.-produced wines in the Accolade Wines portfolio.
This acquisition, effective Aug. 1, includes production, global sales and marketing of four labels: Geyser Peak, Atlas Peak,...
Why Grape Ripeness Trumps Variety
Newcomers often latch onto grape varieties as though wine were like ice cream: the name of the flavor sums up how the product will taste.
This is understandable. Grapes are prominent on many wine labels,...
Quintessential to Represent Accolade Wines in the U.S.
Quintessential, a family owned-and-operated import, marketing and sales company headquartered in Napa, CA, will represent Accolade Wines in the U.S. Accolade Wines is one of Australia’s largest wine companies, with 51 brands sold in...
Travel Report: Living The Languedoc
While the Languedoc region of southern France has been hailed recently as a “new” source of fine wines, it’s been making wine for some 2,000 years. It’s France’s largest wine region, responsible for producing...
ProWein Postponed Until 2021 Over Coronavirus Fears
Worried about the spread of Coronavirus, the global wine event ProWein has postponed its 2020 event by an entire year.
Previously the organization had simply said it would postpone the expo, set for mid-March in Düsseldorf, Germany. Today,...
Blanton’s Gold Bourbon is Coming to America
Buffalo Trace has announced the first-ever launch of Blanton’s Gold Edition in the U.S.
Normally only available overseas, this single-barrel bourbon, aged between six and eight years, will hit the American market this summer. Blanton’s...
