Article Archive
July 2024
JULY 31, 2024
- ‘It’s a Fundamental Part of Sports’: Americans Aren’t Keen on The Paris Olympics’ Booze Ban
- Green River Launches 1-Liter Bourbon with ‘Bartender’s Creativity in Mind’
- Firearms and Over 200 Bottles of Vodka Found by Police in Apparent Bootlegging Operation on Tribal Lands
- Heinz and Absolut Vodka Reintroduce Viral Gigi Hadid-Inspired Pasta Sauce Due to Popular Demand
- Citing ‘Competitive Pressures,’ US Distillers Urge Officials to Finalize American Single Malt Category Regulations
- Paquera Mezcal Rolls Out First-of-its-Kind Liquor Distilled With Wagyu Beef Drippings
JULY 30, 2024
- Woodford Reserve’s Latest Distillery Series Release Celebrates the Complexity of Malt Whiskey
- Casamigos Tequila and Johnnie Walker Scotch Take Double-Digit Sales Tumbles in the U.S.
- Receipts from Florida Official Show $36K in Taxpayer Dollars Spent on Lavish Dinners, Maker’s Mark and Macallan Whiskey
- El Tequileño Dials up the Heat With Its First-Ever Still Strength Bottling
- Norwegian Princess Investigated for Potentially Illegal Commemorative Gin Release
- Fireball’s First Lingerie Piece Was Designed With Brides in Mind Because ‘Weddings Can Be Long AF’
JULY 29, 2024
- St. Louis Bourbon Festival Returns Oct. 18 With Over 600 Whiskeys
- 100 Bottles of Long-Lost Champagne Discovered in 19th Century Shipwreck off the Coast of Sweden
- Taiwanese Billionaire Tied to Scandal Involving $30 Million in ‘Mythical Vintages’ of Fake Wine
- Up-and-Coming Whiskey Brand 15 STARS Just Dropped 2 New Well-Aged Expressions
- ‘I’m Being Oppressed’: Ricky Gervais Claims His Vodka Ad Was ‘Disqualified’ From TV for Mocking Rival Brand
JULY 27, 2024
JULY 26, 2024
- World Whiskey Society Unveils 2 American Single Malts Honoring One of the Most Famous Sheriffs of the Old West
- ‘Everyone Has to Follow the Law’: Total Wine Loses Appeal With Administrative Judge to Set Up Shop in Oklahoma
- Garrison Brothers Gives Back With 3,000 Bottles of Rare Bourbon Honoring a Famous Lagoon
- Nebraska Governor’s Proposed 287% Booze Tax Hike Would Have ‘A Chilling Effect on the Spirits Industry’, National Liquor Trade Association Says
- Europe-China Trade Dispute Takes Toll on Hennessy Cognac as Spirits Firms Reconsider Their Strategy
- Diageo India’s CEO Was Hit With Anti-Corruption Probe in Critical Market
JULY 25, 2024
JULY 24, 2024
- Heaven Hill Revamps Larceny Packaging, Launches Campaign Inspired by the Mischievous Antics of a Bourbon Legend
- ‘Flavor Is Our Differentiator’: Buzzard’s Roost Launches Inaugural Bottled-In-Bond Bourbon
- Pernod Ricard Loses Appeal For Liquor License in India’s Capital After Antitrust Investigations and Other Legal Woes
- Kamala Harris Whiskey Goes Viral After Joe Biden’s Endorsement for 2024 Presidential Election
- Explosion at Jose Cuervo Tequila Distillery Kills 5 and Injures 2, Mexican Officials Say
- Matthew and Camila McConaughey Pose Poolside Without Pants (Again) in Celebration of National Tequila Day
JULY 23, 2024
- Ron DeSantis Receives 2 Bottles of Whisky From Canadian Politician After Winning Florida Panthers Stanley Cup Bet
- Compass Box Scotch Trapezes to New Heights With Sherry-Finished Traveling Circus Bottling
- Japanese Gymnastics Team Captain Withdraws From Paris Olympics After Underage Drinking, Smoking
- BrewDog Let Its Fans Decide on the Flavors for Its New Canned Cocktail Line — Here’s What Made the Cut
- Eminem, LeBron James, Shaq Turn Up for Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg’s Gin & Juice Canned Cocktail Launch in the UK
- Rabbit Hole Distillery Expansion Plans Threatened as Louisville Residents Fight to Save Historic Buildings
- ‘Scream’ Star Matthew Lillard Unleashes Unfathomable Power With Fifth ‘Dungeons and Dragons’ Themed Whiskey
JULY 22, 2024
- CÎROC Vodka and Rickey Thompson Unveil Event Series Bringing ‘Italian Beach Summer’ Vibes to a City Near You
- Anderson .Paak and Jameson Are Looking for 20 Musicians to Partake in the Ultimate Jam Session
- Michael Jordan’s Cincoro Tequila Signs on With AC Milan in High-Profile Business Maneuver
- Booker’s Bourbon Unveils 7-Year ‘Beam House Batch,’ Its Second Bottling of 2024
- Goose Island Reveals 2024 Bourbon County Barrel-Aged Stout Lineup, Including 1st Proprietor’s Barleywine Ale
- Tensions Rise as Australia’s Whisky Industry Receives Warning from US Over Using ‘Misleading’ Term
- Bacardi Rum Toasts Camila Cabello’s Latest Album With Repurposed Sugarcane Vinyl Record
JULY 20, 2024
JULY 19, 2024
- Soviet-Themed Distillery Stirs Up Pork Roll, Egg and Cheese-Flavored Vodka
- French Spirits Giant Pernod Ricard Sells Majority of Wine Portfolio as It Pivots to Premium Offerings
- Margot Robbie Splashes Into Canned Cocktail Market With Papa Salt Gin Paloma
- Buffalo Trace Sets up Shop in Paris With Lounge and Exclusive Sips of Coveted Weller Millennium
JULY 18, 2024
- Venezuela’s Oldest Rum Producer Recruits Cold Brew Barrels for Arabica Coffee Cask Finish Bottling
- New Jersey Restaurant Set to Receive Guinness World Record for Largest Collection of Tequila and Mezcal
- Italian Winemaker Awarded $666K in Court for 2nd Time in 10 Months After Napa Valley Rival Violates Trademark Warnings
- Louisville Hoops Star Russ Smith’s Mr. And Mrs. Bourbon Company to Debut ‘Revolutionary’ Tech Partnership at The Basketball Tournament
- Bushmills Irish Whiskey and Malbon Golf Unite to Release Co-Branded Apparel Collection
- Elijah Craig Unveils Toasted Rye Whiskey, Says It Will Be ‘Highly Allocated’
JULY 17, 2024
- Knob Creek Blends Bourbon and Rye Whiskeys for Latest Release
- Spirits Giant Diageo Announces Sale of Pampero Rum Amid Sell-Off Spree and Stock Slump
- Rémy Martin Cognac Solidifies Partnership With Usher, Signs on as Exclusive Spirits Sponsor of Upcoming Concert Tour
- Appleton Estate Rum Expands Hearts Collection With 25-Year-Old Bottling — And We Tasted it Early
JULY 16, 2024
- Jack Daniel’s Continues Distillery Series With Limited Release Double-Oaked Rye Whiskey
- California Entrepreneur Rolls Out Nonalcoholic Tequila Alternative Made With Agave and White Button Mushrooms
- 22-Year-Old Says He Spent More Than $30,000 on Booze in Just 2 Weeks
- Democratic Senator Spotted Drinking Vodka Cranberries Alone After Reportedly Telling Colleagues Joe Biden Can’t Win Election
- El Mayor Tequila Reinterprets the Cabernet-Finished ‘Rosado’ Trend With Pink-Hued Bottling
- Google-Backed Spirits Startup Aims to Turn ‘Consumers to Co-Creators’ With Blockchain-Based Vodka Launch
- Loch Lomond Hops on Nonalcoholic Spirits Trend With ‘Botanical Spirit’ for Gin Fans
- Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer Details Unexpected Connection Between Beer, SNL and Attempted Kidnapping in Memoir
JULY 15, 2024
- Matthew McConaughey Ponders Political Future After a Night Drinking Tequila With a Governor
- Seattle’s Copperworks Distilling Co. Unveils New Permanent American Single Malt Whiskey Lineup
- Vintner’s Fall from Grace Involves 1.8 Million Bottles of ‘Faux’ Champagne, Sexual Assault Accusations and a Moroccan Jail
- ‘Not Celebrity Vodka’ Recruits Plumbers and Nurses for Against the Grain Ad Campaign
- Making Liquor at Home May Become Legal Soon — Here’s Why
- ‘Entirely Contrary to the Law of the Land’: Total Wine Heads to Court Over This State’s Constitutional Law Prohibiting Big Box Retailers
- Embrace Your Inner Fire This Summer With Fiero, the Spiciest Tequila in the US
JULY 13, 2024
JULY 12, 2024
- Bryan Cranston’s Dos Hombres Mezcal Joins Forces With Modelo Beer on Summery Michelada Showdown
- 2 Women Severed Thumb of Slain ‘Sugar Daddy’ and Used it to Buy Liquor, Marijuana and Uber Rides, Police Say
- Company Behind Game Day Vodka Files for Bankruptcy Amid Unpaid Debts of More Than $1 Million to Multiple NFL Teams
- Patron Tequila Hits the Road With Immersive 88-Foot Dome Transporting Drinkers to the Fields of Mexico
- Delamain Cognac Toasts 200th Anniversary With Grande Champagne Bottling Aged in Century-Old Vats
- ‘Let’s Help Them Rebuild’: Texas’ First Legal Bourbon Distillery Raises More Than $100K for Local Communities Ravaged by Wildfires
JULY 11, 2024
- Beverage Giant Pernod Ricard Affirms Commitment to American Whiskey Category With Formation of New Company
- Royal Salute Shoots For the Stars With Trio of ’62 Gun Salute’ Scotch Whiskies
- Penelope Bourbon Brings Back Toasted Rye Whiskey With ‘Additional Layers and Depth’
- This Country Is Considering Implementing a Strict Tax Hike to Curb Alcohol Consumption
- ‘I Didn’t Know You Could Sip It’: Serena Williams Spills Details on Cincoro Tequila Team-Up With Michael Jordan
- Spirits Projected to Overtake Wine in Global Market, Fueling Billions in GDP Gains
- Cedar Ridge Debuts Single Malt Whiskey That Honors the ‘Rich Experience’ of Cigars
JULY 10, 2024
- The 2nd Scotch in Ardbeg’s Anthology Series Pays Homage to a Mythical Creature Some Swear They’ve Seen on Islay
- Old Forester Continues 117 Series With a Whiskey That Will Appeal to Rum and Bourbon Fans Alike
- Costa Tequila Fundraises Florida Coastlands With Limited-Edition White Marlin Bottling
- Demand for Alcohol Is Spiking in Russia — Here’s Why
- ‘Red, White and Brew’: Republican Party Rallies Swing Voters With Series of Pub Events
- 50 Biggest Beer Brands in the World in 2024
- Data Shows The 50 World’s Best Selling Spirits Brands of 2023
- What Is Biatch Tequila? The Unapologetic Women-Owned Spirits Brand Is Making a Bold, Lip-Shaped Impression
- 44-Man Crew Arrested for Robbery of Over $800,000 of Liquor After Highway Truck Crash
JULY 9, 2024
- ‘Game of Thrones’ Star Sophie Turner Pokes Fun at the Dating Scene in Ad Spot for St-Germain Elderflower Liqueur
- ‘Great Taste is Timeless’: Seagram’s 7 Crown Whiskey Goes Retro With Revamped 1970s Ad Campaign
- High Noon Owner Spirit of Gallo Splashes Into Mezcal and Rum With Investments
- Idris Elba Mixes Up Deep House Track for Grey Goose Vodka’s Latest Luxury Bottling
- Crew of 1 Man and 3 Juveniles Arrested In Connection With a String of Liquor Heists Amounting to Over $72,000
- ‘Different is Dope’: Breckenridge Distillery Taps LA Artist for Whiskey Release That Honors the Beauty of the Blend
- Justin Timberlake Reportedly Disappointed by His ‘Niche’ Tequila Brand That Never Took Off
- 669 Liquor Stores Are Shutting Down in Ontario — Here’s Why
JULY 8, 2024
- ‘We Are Deeply Troubled By the False Rumor’: Hulk Hogan’s Real American Beer Brand Denies Accusation of Firing Brand Ambassador for Being Black
- Beverage Giant Diageo Eyed for Takeover Amid Record Low Profits
- The Balvenie Continues its Stories Range With 2 Expressions Honoring Scotch Distillery’s ‘Hidden Gems’
- Michael Jordan’s Cincoro Tequila Tees Up Partnership with Star-Studded American Century Golf Championship
- Russian Authorities Reportedly Move to Seize Assets of ‘Extremist’ Stoli Vodka Magnate Accused of Supporting Ukraine
- Hulk Hogan Accused of Firing ‘Real American Beer’ Brand Ambassador for Being Black
JULY 5, 2024
JULY 4, 2024
JULY 3, 2024
- New Data Shows 10 Best Selling American Whiskey Brands of 2023
- 37 Best Scotch Whiskies in the World, According to the 2024 San Francisco World Spirits Competition
- AI-Run Rum Brand Dictador Honors ‘Timeless Traditions’ of 2 Indigenous Tribes With TOTEM Project
- Top 10 Best Selling Rum Brands of 2023
- The 10 Best Irish Whiskeys In The World, According To The San Francisco World Spirits Competition
- ‘Emily in Paris’ Aperitifs from Lillet Make a Fashion-Forward Splash
- Wyoming Whiskey Releases ‘Independence Rock’ Bourbon Just in Time for July 4
JULY 2, 2024
- The 22 Best Selling Scotch Whisky Brands of 2023
- New Riff Distilling Commemorates 10th Anniversary With New Whiskey, Limited-Edition Beer and Celebratory Sweepstakes
- Woodford Reserve Revitalizes Abandoned Home That’s a Key Piece of Bourbon History
- Sleeper Whiskey Brand 15 Stars Brings Back ‘Fan-Favorite’ Triple Cask Bourbon, Expands Distribution
- ‘House of the Dragon’ Whisky Recruits NFTs to Authenticate Pair of Bottlings
- 11-Hour Days and Chemical Burns: Government Inspection Reveals Harrowing Conditions at Liquor Plant in Child Labor Case
- ‘You Need to Have Your Own Alcohol’: Megan Thee Stallion Says Beyoncé Inspired Her to Start a Tequila Brand
- The Best Selling Gin Brands of 2023
JULY 1, 2024
- Top 10 Best Selling Tequila Brands of 2023
- ‘I Malörted’: World’s Most Polarizing Spirit Debuts a Fitting Campaign for a Terrifying Election Year
- Top 10 Best Selling Vodka Brands of 2023
- Major Wine Exec Hit With Restraining Order From Politician She Allegedly Accused of Child Abuse, Encouraging a Suicide
- Absolut Vodka Reimagines Andy Warhol With Limited-Edition Release Inspired by Long-Lost Painting
- Whisky and Wine Fraudster Who Scammed Elderly Out of $13 Million Granted Probation, Ordered to Pay $200,000
- Whiskey Washback Wows Atlanta Spirits Fans With Michter’s, Four Roses and More
- Donald Trump Faces Liquor License Suspension at 2 Golf Clubs Following Felony Convictions
- 10 Best Whiskeys We Tasted in June 2024