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Monthly Archive: February 2020

News Briefs for February 11, 2020

•Glenmorangie The Cadboll Estate, Bruichladdich Black Art, and new bottlings from Kilbeggan and Conecuh Brands are among the offerings included in Whisky Advocate’s latest whiskey roundup. Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 11, 2020

Craft Brewing and Distilling News for February 11, 2020

•Quebec’s Brasserie Lagabière has partnered with Wisconsin-based distributor and importer Brew Pipeline to enter seven U.S. markets. Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 11, 2020

Mezcal: Smoky Spirit Finds A Growing Audience

While the entire mezcal category is still smaller than many individual Tequila brands, mezcal is emerging as a dynamic growth area. Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 10, 2020

News Briefs for February 10, 2020

•Hennessy Cognac has announced a multi-year marketing partnership under which it will become the official spirits brand of the NBA, Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA), NBA G League, and USA Basketball. Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 10, 2020

Craft Brewing and Distilling News for February 10, 2020

•Cigar City Brewing has launched Fancy Papers, a new hazy IPA from the Tampa, Florida brewery. Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 10, 2020

Interview: Aviation Gin’s Ryan Reynolds And Davos Brands CEO Andrew Chrisomalis

Hollywood star Ryan Reynolds took a stake in Aviation gin in 2018, partnering with New York-based importer and marketer Davos Brands. Since then, the super-premium gin label ($30) has roughly quadrupled in size from a small base, surpassing 80,000 cases last year, propelled by national chain placements in both the on- and off-premise. SND associate editor Shane English spoke with Reynolds and Davos Brands CEO Andrew Chrisomalis to see what’s on the agenda for 2020. Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 7, 2020

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