News Briefs for December 6, 2021

•Woodford Reserve Five Malt Stouted Mash, High West High Country, and newcomers from Barrell and Widow Jane are featured in Whisky Advocate’s latest weekly roundup. The magazine’s website has all the details.

•Taylor Fladgate has released 1971 Single Harvest Porto, a vintage release drawn from the Port house’s historic libraries. The 20% abv wine is part of the company’s yearly series of 50-year-old vintage releases and is the eighth consecutive vintage in the collection. Taylor Fladgate 1971 Single Harvest Porto is now available in select retailers across the U.S. for a suggested price of $395 a 750-ml. In the U.S., the brand is handled by Kobrand.

•Onda Tequila Seltzer is targeting the football tailgating occasion with a new Onda Hotline. Tailgating consumers (or those watching on TV) can text the Onda Hotline at 1-8722-ONDA4U, and the first 100 people will receive compensation for their Onda Variety Pack purchase directly to their Venmo account. Onda, which is made with blanco Tequila, real fruit juice, and sparkling water, is available in eight flavors and is now distributed across 28 states.

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