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yobo soju

New Yobo Soju Luxe from California

Yobo Drinks, the pioneering spirits house that introduced the first American craft soju made from grapes in 2015, is proud to announce the new Yobo Soju Luxe. The first ultra-premium American soju from California,...
smooth ambler Founders' Cask Strength Series Bourbon

Smooth Ambler Spirits Launches Founders’ Cask Strength Series Bourbon

Smooth Ambler is launching Founders’ Cask Strength Series Bourbon, the first line extension introduced since the inaugural Rye recipe release last year. Smooth Ambler Spirits has grown a cult-like following of national whiskey drinkers who...
misfits beer

Announcing: Misfits Fiend Lager

The Misfits® Fiend Lager (5.78% ABV), the latest in the KnuckleBonz® Beverage Series, is brewed by Calicraft Brewing Co.® and is now available for pre-sale online at CraftShack®. Misfits Fiend Lager will be available for...
Latin Gin

Latin Gin, The World’s Ultra-Luxurious Premium Gin, Makes Its U.S. Debut

Premium spirit Latin Gin announces its U.S. launch, debuting, initially, in Florida. Latin Gin offers four expressions: Latin Spice, Latin Lover, Latin Secco and Latin Beach. Each is inspired by elements of the Latin...
retaining bar employees

Six Unconventional Ideas for Keeping Great Employees

By Kevin Tam Keeping great talent has been difficult for many operators since COVID reopenings began recently across the world. Lockdowns have given many people time to rethink their careers and redefine what is important...
pronghorn and distilled spirits council of the united states

Pronghorn and Distilled Spirits Council Partner to Drive Equal Representation for the Black Community...

Pronghorn and the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) announced a partnership that will increase hiring from within the Black community among leading spirits suppliers. According to Pronghorn research, while Black Americans represent...
summer cocktail recipe

2022 Memorial Day Cocktail Recipes

The unofficial start of summer is around the corner--Memorial Day Weekend! We've collected a number of refreshing, bright cocktails perfect for summer sipping. Consider adding one or more of these Memorial Day cocktail recipes...
rtds canned cocktail

Q&A with Pernod Ricard’s John Barrett

Bar Business Magazine recently spoke with John Barrett, chief commercial officer at Pernod Ricard USA. In the wide-ranging interview, we cover RTDs, premiumization, summer trends, the post-pandemic experience at bars, and more. Read on for...
Faraday West Indies Rum

Faraday West Indies Rum Launches in Select States

Faraday West Indies Rum, an ultra-premium blended rum that recently won a gold medal at the prestigious San Francisco World Spirits Competition, is proud to announce its launch in select markets including New Hampshire,...
Yamazaki Puncheon, Yamazaki Peated Malt, Yamazaki Spanish Oak and Yamazaki Mizunara

House of Suntory introduces 2022 Limited Edition Yamazaki Tsukuriwake Selection

With the launch of the 2022 Yamazaki® Limited Edition Tsukuriwake Selection, the House of Suntory unveils a fundamental piece of its unrivaled craftsmanship and introduces the foundational pillars of Yamazaki Single Malt Whisky -...