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News Briefs for November 9, 2023

November 9, 2023

•Luxury Tequila brand Lana Tequila has launched a Reposado expression in the U.S., continuing the brand’s partnership with Prestige Beverage Group. The spirit aged for five months in American oak and is bottled at 40% abv. The release carries a suggested price of $99 and is now available in California, Florida, New York, Texas, Arizona, Georgia, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, Nevada, North Carolina, Ohio, and Tennessee, with further expansion planned.

•Indri Dru, a new cask strength Indian single malt whisky, has launched in the U.S. The 57.2% abv whisky matured in ex-Bourbon barrels at Piccadilly Distilleries facility in the brand’s namesake town in Northern India. The whisky is the second of Indri’s whiskies to reach American shores, following the 2022 launch of Indri Trini. Indri Dru is now available in select locations across the U.S. for a suggested price of $80 a bottle. ImpEx Beverages imports Indri’s whiskies to the U.S.

•Boston Beer Company’s Angry Orchard Hard Cider has announced a new imperial cider as the latest permanent addition to the brand’s portfolio. Crisp Imperial is an 8% abv cider and is now available in 6-packs of 12-ounce cans across the U.S. In addition to the core expansion, Angry Orchard has also released a new variety pack featuring three limited-time-offerings, the Knotty Bunch. The 12-pack features the 4.3% abv Crisp Light, the 5% abv Cranberry Pomegranate, and the 5% abv Ginger ciders. In addition to the three LTOs, the Knotty Bunch pack is rounded out with Angry Orchard’s flagship Crisp Apple.

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