Article Archive
October 2022
OCTOBER 31, 2022
- This New Website Seeks to Shine a Spotlight on Small Distilleries, Wineries and Breweries
- British Rapper ArrDee Set to Launch New Range of Rums
- Police Seize ‘Over 200 Jars’ of Illegal Alcohol From Man’s Home
- A New London Dry Gin Comes to India: Sector Gin
- This New Website Seeks to Shine a Spotlight on Small Distilleries, Wineries and Breweries
- A Close Look at the Rye-Based Gin from Texas’ Best Distillery
- Stone Brewing Announces Stone Buenafiesta Line of Canned Margaritas
- Campari Purchases Wilderness Trail in Massive Deal Valuing the Whiskey Distillery at $600 Million
- Tequila Negroni: A Tequilicious Twist on the TikTok Trend
- A Look Inside The Decadent Yet Bizarre Margaritas From Netflix’s Drink Masters Cocktail Competition – Including One Too Dangerous To Drink
- ‘This is Unprecedented’: US Government Raids Offices of Nation’s Largest Wine and Spirits Distributor
- Exploring Agave: Getting To Know The Families Behind Del Maguey Mezcal
OCTOBER 29, 2022
OCTOBER 28, 2022
- This New London Dry Gin Has a Whole Cucumber Grown Inside its Bottle
- ‘Extremely Proud of the Craft and Complexity’: California’s Largest Whiskey Producer Launches Cask Strength Collection
- Red Bull Loses Trademark Dispute Against Craft Gin Producer With ‘Bull’ in its Name
- Caught on Video: A Man Runs off With Trash Can Full of Booze After Breaking Into Local Bar
- Holmes Cay Rum Releases Two ‘Exciting and Historic’ Single Cask Rums
- ‘Investing in Our Future’: Michigan Distillery Announces Major Expansion Expected to Create 100 Jobs
- Basquiat Artwork, Only Displayed to the Public Once, Featured on Bombay Sapphire Bottle
- An Evening at the 2022 St. Louis Bourbon Festival
- A Growing Movement Predicts that the Next Generation of Tequila will Come from an Unlikely Source – Bats
OCTOBER 27, 2022
- Witchcraft or Spooky Science? Glow-in-the-Dark Halloween Cocktail With Creepy Garnish
- Maggie’s Farm Announces ‘Huge Win’ With Expansion of Rum and RTD Distillery
- Bubbles Without Booze: Kylie Minogue Adds Alcohol-Free Sparkling Rosé to Her Wine Portfolio
- Caught on Video: Group Steals $30k in Alcohol in Less Than 6 Minutes From Liquor Store
- Canadian Whisky Comes to the NFL as Minnesota Vikings Partner With Pendleton
- Drink Like the Brontë Sisters: Booze Brand Inspired by Brontë Heritage Launches
- Scottie Pippen Invites You to Dinner, Drinks and a Game of Basketball — if You Have $333,333 to Spare
- eCommerce, Alcohol and Privacy: Spirits Companies Rush for Customer Data Despite Concerns Over Breaches
- 5 Bourbons and Ryes To Buy When You Can’t Find Buffalo Trace’s Antique Collection
- 10 Gin Bottles to Give New Life Through Crafty Home Décor
OCTOBER 26, 2022
- Queen Consort Camilla Apparently Watches ‘The Crown’ With a Large Glass of Gin
- An Alleged Serial Bank Robber Turned His Sights to Booze in a Series of Reported Alcohol Heists
- Unique Rum Bottles to Display This Halloween Even After the Rum is Gone
- Stanley Tucci Wants You to “Make it a Martini Night” With Tanqueray Gin
- 5 Gins Perfect for Halloween — and Their Tastiest Candy Pairing!
- NYPD Allegedly Enjoyed Electric Zoo Music Festival Too Much: On Duty Agents Investigated For Stealing Liquor
- 5 Terrifying Tequila Bottles to Celebrate a Boozy Halloween
- Lauded George T. Stagg Returns To Buffalo Trace Antique Collection
- Brand Behind Truly, Twisted Tea and More Announces First Tequila Soda Canned Cocktail
- Widow Jane’s Master Distiller Announces Departure From The Brand
- GlenDronach Launches ‘A Single Malt of Elegant Finesse’ Grandeur Batch 11
OCTOBER 25, 2022
- 40th Anniversary of the Raising of the Mary Rose Inspires New Gin
- Spirits Giant Bacardi Removes Plastic From Bottles in Bid to Be Plastic Free by 2030
- Following Emerging Trends, Gordon’s Gin Expands Ready to Drink Portfolio With Pink Gin and Lemonade
- Penelope’s Newest Bourbon Features Time Spent Finishing In Naranja Orange Wine Casks Straight From Spain
- Uber-Owned Alcohol Retailer Drizly in Hot Water After Alleged Data Breach Affects Millions of People
- Spirits Giant Bacardi Removes Plastic From Bottles in Bid to Be Plastic Free by 2030
- 5 Apple-Forward Gin Cocktails to Make During National Apple Month
- San Francisco 49ers Debut Partnership with 1800 Tequila
- Chattanooga Whiskey Releases Two New Spirits to Its Experimental Batch Series
OCTOBER 24, 2022
- Charity Celebrates 10th Anniversary With Launch of Bespoke Pink Gin
- ‘Sweet and Spice Never Tasted so Nice’: Hot Buttered Rum Meets Hot Honey with Ice Cream In New Dessert
- ‘Feel Good’ With Gorillaz Limited-Edition Bottle of Smirnoff
- NFL Legends Bo Jackson and Demarcus Ware Go Head-to-Head For Charity With Whiskey In One Hand and BBQ In The Other
- Controversial Tennis Champion Djokovic Releases Two Wines From Family Winery
- Less Than a Year After His Passing, Gin Brand Owned by Cricket Superstar Shane Warne Enters Liquidation
- St. George Spirits Celebrates ‘Decades-Long Love Affair With Making Single Malt’ With New 40th Anniversary Edition
- 5 Available Whiskeys That Are Perfect Fall Pours
- WhistlePig Wants You to Host The Ultimate Tailgate Party For Super Bowl 2023
- The 3 Best Cocktails Made for a Scorpio
- Blood Bath & Beyond: A Devilish Mezcal Bourbon Cocktail
- One of Stranahan’s Rarest Whiskeys Returns at a Significantly Lower Price
OCTOBER 22, 2022
OCTOBER 21, 2022
- Mount Gay Reveals the Latest Master Blender Collection Expression, Madeira Cask
- ‘Playful Luxury’ Dress Code Required to Try These New Gordon’s Gin Flavors
- The Pickleback for Gin Lovers: Citadelle Vive le Cornichon
- Former Astros Pitcher Roy Oswalt Enters Booze Game With Announcement of ‘Houston 44’ Premixed Old Fashioned
- A New Brand Is Trying to Get Its Crowd-Sourced Tequila Off the Ground, but Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson Is Apparently Standing in its Way
- Celebrate the Christian McCaffrey Trade With This San Francisco 49ers-Themed Whiskey
- Jet-Fuel Booze Gets a Whole New Meaning as Bill Gates Announces Funding for Sustainable Fuel Created From Alcohol
- These Boots Are Made for Whiskey: The Heels on Wolverine’s Latest Release Are Made From Van Winkle Bourbon Barrels
OCTOBER 20, 2022
- Sample 12 Gin Bottles With Aldi’s New Advent Calendar
- Dictador Showcases Indigenous Art with New Release
- Only 2 Editions of This 48 Year Whisky Housed in a Sculpture Exist — and 1 is Heading to Auction
- This State Just Announced $1.78 Million in Grants to Produce, Promote Beer and Wine
- Better Than Basic Pumpkin Spice Latte Cocktail
- 1792 Whiskey to Host Ice-T and Wyclef Jean for ‘an Evening of Bourbon, Cocktails, Music and Intimate Discussion’
- Commission Puts Booze Behind Bars After Store Accused of Selling Alcohol Without License
- This Whisky is More Than Half a Century Old and Costs More Than $25,000 — and Only 55 Bottles are Available
- ‘Family Guy’ Showrunner Seth MacFarlane Joins American Single Malt Brand Bear Fight as Chief Storyteller
OCTOBER 19, 2022
- Don Q Releases ‘True Gem’ Rum With a Cognac Cask Finish
- ‘Truly a Collector’s Edition’: Wyoming Whiskey is Releasing Only 150 Bottles of its New Bourbon
- Late Don Julio Founder’s Final Harvest Is Being Rebottled in Limited-Run Release
- Kings of Leon Releases Kiamichi Whiskey Collection, Including a $1,500 Bourbon
- Leaked Recording Shows Former Italian Prime Minister Say Vladimir Putin Sent Him 20 Bottles of Vodka and a ‘Really Sweet Letter’ as Birthday Gift
- Green Bay Packers Partner with Real Azul Tequila in Boozy New Deal
- “Can’t Take Tequila in Our Luggage”: Mexico’s World Cup Fans Warned of Qatar’s Alcohol Laws
- Are You the World’s Next Best Mixologist? Convite Mezcal Is Inviting Bartenders to Mexico for Year-Round Training Sessions
- El Tesoro Tequila Partners With Booker’s Bourbon for a Commemorative 85th Anniversary Release
- High Proof Gin to Join ‘Drink It Up by KISS’ Portfolio on KISS Kruise
OCTOBER 18, 2022
- LGBTQ, Woman-Owned Gin Brand Launches in New York City
- Michter’s Unveils 2022 Edition of 20 Year Bourbon
- Booze-Infused Bread: Malfy Gin and Carluccio’s Release Gin-Flavored Panettone
- Tennessee Meets Philippines in New Don Papa Rum Special Release
- Monk Who Runs Monastic Brewery Charged With $3.6M Pandemic Aid Fraud
- 4 Months After Jackie Zykan’s Departure, Old Forester Names Bulleit Alum Melissa Rift as New Master Taster
- 99 Problems and Bacardi Is 1: Jay-Z Sues D’Usse Partner Over Lack of Transparency
- Chicken Cock Releases Cognac-Finished Bourbon Celebrating the Brand’s ‘Prohibition-Era History and Heritage’
- Tequila Ocho Launches A Brooklyn-Crafted Reposado
- After a Trip to Greece for Inspiration, WhistlePig Launches Siren’s Song, the Latest Rye Whiskey in Rare Boss Hog Series
- George Strait’s Codigo 1530 Tequila Bought by Spirits Giant Pernod Ricard
OCTOBER 17, 2022
- ‘An Incredible Discovery’: Sammy Hagar’s Latest Rum Debuts After Being Lost in the Mountains of Hawaii for More Than a Decade
- Glenmorangie Buys Islay Hotel With Goal of Creating ‘World-Class Whisky and Hospitality Experience’
- World Cup Will be Sending Drunk Fans to ‘Special Zones to Sober up’
- ARBY’S: WE HAVE THE … Whiskey? The Fast-Food Chain Is Launching a Bourbon Inspired By Its Meats
- #TogetherStronger Gin Launches in Honor of Wales’ World Cup Milestone
- Sporting Kansas City Inks 5-Year Partnership With Tequila Don Neron
- ‘Flash’ Star Ezra Miller Pleads Not Guilty to Felony Burglary Charges of Liquor Stolen From Neighbor
- ‘A Fresh Approach’: Blue Run Spirits Launches Flight Series With 6 ‘Micro Batch’ Bourbons
- Caught on Video: Man Charged With Burglary After Breaking Into Restaurant Through Roof and Drinking Booze
- Clase Azul Announces Limited-Edition Dia De Los Muertos Luxury Tequila
- UK Drinkers Face Booze Price Hikes Following Failed Budget
OCTOBER 15, 2022
OCTOBER 14, 2022
- Bar That Lost Liquor License for Allegedly Violating COVID-19 Mandates Sues Health Department
- Rest in Peace Robbie Coltrane, Who Loved Whisky and Played Rubeus Hagrid in ‘Harry Potter’
- Diplomático Releases Single Vintage 2007 for Prestige Range
- Spurred by Alcohol Distributors, CBD Continues to Expand Despite FDA Objections
- ‘Some of the Oldest Ever Irish Single Malt’: Teeling Launches Fewer Than 300 Bottles of New Single-Cask Whiskey
- Party Like Pinkman With Aaron Paul’s Mezcal Birthday Cocktails
- Asda Unveils Gin Lineup With New Own-Label Brand
OCTOBER 13, 2022
- Jameson Is Reviving a Traditional Irish Whiskey it Hasn’t Released Since the 1960s
- ‘I Thought I Was Watching a Movie’: Liquor Store Broken Into Two Times in One Night
- North America’s Top Rye Whiskey Producer Launches Cask Strength Expression
- 4 Men Arrested for Alleged Theft of $278,000 in Alcohol
- World’s Most Popular Scotch Brand Takes Aim at a Wider Audience With Global Launch of ‘Sweeter, Smoother’ Johnnie Walker Blonde
- See Any Ghosts Lately? You May Be Entitled to Free Tequila for a Year
OCTOBER 12, 2022
- The Distillery Behind Paul John Whisky Now Makes an Indian Monsoon-Inspired Craft Gin
- The Try Guys Try Cocktails for Upcoming Bacardí Competition
- New Initiative Teaches Alcohol-Serving Establishments How to Prevent Sexual Assault
- Gin Market to Grow by $6.68 Billion, New Study Shows
- Brand Known for Smoky Scotch Hails Latest Release as ‘Without a Doubt’ Its Smokiest Whisky Ever
- ‘Elvis’ Director Baz Luhrmann Issues a ‘Creative Call-to-Arms’ in Partnership With Bombay Sapphire
- This 53-Year-Old Whisky Created in Collaboration With a Sculptor Costs Nearly 6 Figures
- Brugal Reveals Homage To Founder With Rare $2,800 Luxury Rum
- US Spirits Exports Rally After Trump-Era Retaliatory Tariffs Suspended
- Nick Offerman Unveils His Latest Lagavulin Whisky Collab, Encourages You to Pair it ‘With an Exquisite Steak’
- WWII Veteran Says He Lived to 100 Because He ‘Chased Women and Drank Hard Liquor’
- Yee Haw! 1800 Named Official Tequila of the Houston Texans
- Woodford Reserve Unveils 2022 Annual Holiday Bourbon Bottle, Dubs it ‘The Perfect Gift for Any Whiskey Lover’
- Whiskey Margarita: America’s Favorite Spirit Meets America’s Favorite Cocktail
OCTOBER 11, 2022
- L’Eggo My Eggo Nog: Kellogg’s Announces Collaboration With Sugarland Distilling Co.
- Four Roses, New Belgium Once Again Collaborate to Release Oakspire Bourbon Barrel Ale
- Monkey 47 Announces 2022 Distiller’s Cut — and You Can Only Get it Through a Raffle
- Basil Hayden Experiments With Red Wine Cask Finish in Latest Limited-Edition Bourbon Release
- The Perfect Holiday Spirit? Gin Distilled With Christmas Pudding to Return This Year
- Jury Awards $1M to Fired State Worker for His Whistleblower Lawsuit Against the Alcoholic Beverages Division
- ‘I Am a Loud and Proud Supporter’: Sports TV Personality Charlie Moore Joins Puncher’s Chance Bourbon as Financial Partner and Ambassador
- Crafted By Women For Women: Neurita Announces New Range of Tangerine and Pomegranate-Infused Tequilas
- Tequila-Guzzling Florida Man Attempted to Bribe Deputies After Driving on Wrong Side of the Road, Police Say
- Rumors of A Chinese Alcohol Ban Drives Crash in Liquor Stocks
OCTOBER 10, 2022
- India Demands Pernod Ricard Pay $244 Million Over Allegedly Neglected Import Taxes
- Whitley Neill Launches 4 Non-Alcoholic ‘Gins’ Just in Time for Sober October
- ‘A Rum Unlike Anything You’ve Tasted’: Brand Inspired By Ernest Hemingway Celebrates 70th Anniversary of ‘The Old Man and the Sea’ With New Release
- Mayor Charged with Wine-Fueled DUI Crash Following Fundraiser
- New York Whiskey Producer Breaks Ground on $5 Million Distillery, Tasting Room
- How to Make ‘House of the Dragon’ Star Emma D’Arcy’s Favorite Drink — a Negroni Sbagliato
- Government Official Arrested for DWI After Crowd-Surfing at Football Game
- Over $30K Stolen From Gin Company by Bookkeeper Using PayPal
- College Student Who Was Found Covered in Blood After Allegedly Lighting Car on Fire Consumed Whiskey and Sleep Medicine, Police Say
- Havana Club Debuts Limited Edition Rum in Tribute to Late Rum Master
- Shocking Sale: World’s Oldest Whisky Bought For $110,000 Higher Than Estimated Price at Auction
- Florida Woman Allegedly Steals Over $1000 Worth of Liquor From Publix
- Nick Jonas Goes All-in on Alcohol With the Opening of Villa One Tequila Gardens
- 4 Sotol Brands That Define the Spirit
OCTOBER 7, 2022
- Say Cheese! This Craft Distillery Wants to Turn Cheese Byproducts into Gin
- Kombucha Brand Sued for ‘Sorely Misleading’ Alcohol Content Warning
- From Blockchain to Bottle: Mark Reynier Uses Technology to Form His Spirit Brands
- Lagavulin Launches 2 Scotch Whiskies to Celebrate the Islay Jazz Festival — and 1 is Available Beyond the Distillery
- The Miami Rum Renaissance Festival Returns With the Best Rums From Around the World
- ‘Worlds Collide – Scotch and Gaming’: Whisky Inspired By ‘The Last of Us Part II’ Debuts
- 2 Maryland Distilleries Join Forces in the Name of Good Rum
- Distillery Opened By Former Jack Daniel’s Master Distiller Launches Cask Strength Bourbon Upwards of 120 Proof
- Taste Your Way Through the World of Whiskey With Bevridge’s New Tasting Kit
OCTOBER 6, 2022
- Study Predicts a Looming Market-Wide Shift From Hard Seltzers to Pre-Mixed Cocktails
- Liquor Stores in This State are Hosting a Massive 50% Sale on Thousands of Booze Products
- Makai Spiced Rum Meets Music With Monster Rally Partnership
- TV Personality James May Attempts to Improve Fish and Chips With His Own Gin
- Whiskey Giant Brown-Forman Enters the World of Rum With Acquisition of Diplomático
- Grand Teton Distillery Continues Private Stock Series With Release of Longest-Aged Whiskey Ever to Come From Idaho
- Elephant Gin’s New RTD Negroni Helps Fund African Elephant Conservation Projects
- Blue Run Spirits Signs Strategic Finance Deal in Hopes of Continuing ‘Exciting and Momentous Rise’
- ‘Wolf of Wall Street’ Jordan Belfort Launches Mezcal Brand in the US
- Jack Daniel’s Enters New Territory With Reveal of 1st Single Malt Whiskey
- Spirits Beacon Releases Tasting Wheels Designed to ‘Help You Articulate the Flavours in Your Glass’
OCTOBER 5, 2022
- Spirits Beacon Releases Tasting Wheels Designed to ‘Help You Articulate the Flavours in Your Glass’
- PepsiCo Adds to the RTD Par-Tea With Introduction of Lipton Hard Iced Tea
- Mezcal’s Denomination of Origin Expands to Sinaloa Following Litigation Battle
- Dry Fly and Local Non-Profit Collaborate on Rare Pink Gin for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
- ‘Profoundly Saddened and Disgusted’: Whiskey Partner of Racing Louisville FC Speaks Out Following NWSL Abuse Findings
- Codigo 1530 Announces Unique ‘Estate Harvest’ Blanco
- What is a Tequila Worm? Why There’s a Worm in Your Bottle
- $2,500 Worth of Tequila and a TV Stolen From New Orleans Taqueria on National Taco Day
- County Official Penalized for Keeping Fully Stocked Bar in Office
- Distillery Turns Home of Shakespeare’s Daughter Into Tasting Room, Launches Pink Gin With Her Name
- Yo-Ho! Pirate-Themed Event Pouring Rum to Raise Money for Charity
- Louisville Liquor Stores Forced to Pay $50,000 After Mocking Hall of Fame Horse Racing Trainer Bob Baffert With Bourbon Labels
- Jack Daniel’s Releases 2 Rye Whiskeys Selected By Husband and Wife Distillery Employees
- ‘The Vampire Diaries’ Stars Ian Somerhalder and Paul Wesley Talk Dreams For ‘Total World Domination’ With Brother’s Bond Bourbon Brand
OCTOBER 4, 2022
- Consumers Hesitant to Branch out Regarding Booze Purchases, New Study Shows
- Nightmare Before Christmas: Hundreds of Dollars Worth of Gin Stolen From Christmas Tree Farm
- Famed Sommelier and ‘Bon Appétit’ Host André Mack Wants You to Experience His New Whiskey, Made Using a ‘Winemaker’s Approach’
- High-Proof Spirit for High Flyers: Rémy Cointreau Launches 1st Travel Retail-Exclusive Gin
- 10 Top Shelf Whiskeys Worthy of a Celebration
- Shakespeare Distillery Introduces New Rum School for DIY Spiced Rum
- ‘Cannot Get Away With It’: Kendall Jenner’s 818 Tequila Brand Sued, Accused of Being ‘Half-Ass’ Copycat of Tequila 512
- ‘Drink Pink’: Miami Dolphins and Premium Gin Partner in Month-Long Fundraiser for Breast Cancer Awareness
- Post Malone Manager Dre London Launches New Tequila Brand on ‘Twelve Carat Tour’
- Popular Bourbon Brand Knob Creek Unveils Its ‘Oldest and Boldest Expression Yet’
- ‘More Bottles Available This Year Than Usual’: Buffalo Trace Announces 2022 Van Winkle Bourbon Release
- Buffalo Trace Collaborates on Sierra Nevada’s Highest-ABV Beer Ever — An Ale Aged in Colonel E.H. Taylor Bourbon Barrels
- Costa Tequila Expands Its Unique “Hi/Lo” Line With an Añejo
OCTOBER 3, 2022
- ‘G’Vine Is Me in a Bottle’: TV Personality Fred Sirieix Named UK Ambassador for Premium French Gin
- VIDEO: Whiskey Expert Tastes Bourbon Barrel Aged Wine
- US Treasury Department Sued Over Alcohol Labeling
- Night Cap Gets a Whole New Meaning: Batch Distillery Unveils Gin Inspired by an Elizabethan Herb Pillow
- Popular Japanese Whisky Gets Limited Edition Variant Finished in Sakura Wood Casks
- Rossendale Hospice Launches Bespoke Gin Made With ‘Bouquet Garni of Healing Herbs’
- ‘Our First Cask #001’: A New Special Rum Release From the Gospel Whiskey Distillery
- Spirits-Giant Suntory Sets Its Sights on American Tequila Market
- ‘A Single Malt of Elegant Finesse’: 11th Batch of GlenDronach Grandeur Arrives
- Ardbeg Announces ‘Smoketrails’ Whisky Series