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Highclere Castle Gin is Released

England’s 8th Earl & Countess of Carnarvon of Highclere Castle, which has garnered a worldwide reputation as the notable filming location of the Emmy Award-winning television series and soon to be motion picture, Downton...
375 Park Avenue Spirits new hires

375 Park Avenue Spirits Announces New Hires

Jason Schladenhauffen, CEO of 375 Park Avenue Spirits is pleased to announce the expansion of the company with six new appointments across marketing and sales. “We have ambitious growth expectations organizationally, and in an effort...

William Grant & Sons Wins at the 2018 International Wine & Spirits Competition

Independent family distillers William Grant & Sons was recognized last week with the prestigious Distiller of the Year award and Scotch Whisky Producer of the Year award at the 2018 International Wine & Spirits...
Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits East Region executive team

Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits Shares Holiday Gift Guide

Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits (“Southern Glazer’s”)— the world's preeminent distributor of beverage alcohol—today shared its top suggestions for consumers looking to give the gift of wine and spirits. Are you at a loss...

Erie Insurance launches protection for breweries, wineries and distilleries

The number of independent craft breweries and distilleries operating in the U.S. has grown exponentially, increasing by 16 percent, and 20.8 percent, respectively, between 2016 and 2017. And the wine industry alone contributed to...
Fernet-Branca Winter Elixir Cocktail Recipe

Fernet-Branca Winter Elixir Cocktail Recipe

Ingredients: ½ part Fernet-Branca 1½ parts Malfy gin 1 part yellow chartreuse ¾ part lime juice ½ part demerara syrup 2 dashes orange bitter Directions: Combine all ingredients except Fernet-Branca in a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake vigorously and strain into a...

Shortlist Announced for WSET Educator of the Year 2018

The Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) has announced the shortlist of nominees for its prestigious WSET Educator of the Year Award 2018, sponsored by Riedel. The winner will be announced at the WSET...
Julia Diakow hot buttered rum cocktail recipe

Hot Buttered Rum Cocktail Recipe

Ingredients: 45 ml The 86 Co Cana Brava Rum 1 bar spoon of B.G. Reynold’s 2 dashes of Scrappy’s Cardamom Bitters 1 heaping of hot buttered rum mix Add hot water Directions: In a seasonal mug, combine 45 ml of The...
svedka vodka bring your own spirit campaign

SVEDKA Vodka Announces “Bring Your Own Spirit” Campaign

SVEDKA Vodka, the number-one imported vodka in the United States, launches its first national brand campaign in over five years. The brand’s new integrated marketing campaign features the call-to-action of “Bring Your Own Spirit”...

Sombra Mezcal Announces Winner of First-Ever Sustainable Cocktail Competition

Sombra Mezcal, a spirit distilled to sustain the land and the people of Oaxaca, today announces the winner of its first-ever sustainable cocktail competition, “Shake and Stir to Sustain the Land and the People.”...