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Monthly Archive: July 2021

WhistlePig Gears Up To Launch Limavady Irish Whiskey

Vermont-based distiller WhistlePig is set to enter the Irish whiskey category with the launch of Limavady Single Barrel Irish Whiskey in August. Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 23, 2021

Italy’s Pasqua Strikes Out On Its Own In The U.S.

Veneto-based winery Pasqua has been expanding in the U.S. in recent years, with volume reaching 350,000 cases in 2020 across a range that runs from Romeo & Juliet PassioneSentimento at about $15 up through the luxury tier Mai Dire Mai Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG at $113. Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 23, 2021

Market Watch: Retailers Discuss Burgeoning Delivery Market

Prav Saraff, the director of operations at Washington, D.C. retailer 1 West Dupont Circle Wines and Liquors, believes the drinks industry’s future has already arrived. Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 23, 2021

Cocktails-To-Go Measures Sticking Around In More Than 30 U.S. Markets

As the most devastating effects of the pandemic ebb and restaurants and bars reopen, one Covid-era concession looks set to stick around: cocktail to-go programs. Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 23, 2021

News Briefs for July 23, 2021

•Brother’s Bond Bourbon, the new brand from actors Ian Somerhalder and Paul Wesley, is off to a fast start, shipping 40,000 cases in its first two months on the market. Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 23, 2021

Whisky Advocate: Dewar’s Master Blender Stephanie Macleod On The Latest Dewar’s Cask Finished Release

This month Dewar’s is rolling out the latest edition in its cask finished series, Dewar’s Japanese Smooth, which is Dewar’s 8 year old finished in casks made from Japan’s native oak species, mizunara. Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 22, 2021

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