Monthly Archive: January 2022
American Brandy’s Upscale Ambitions
Though most American brandies are in the affordably priced tier, the higher end of the category is beginning to show a resurgence, with investment coming from major distillers and craft players. Continue reading →
Posted in News on January 31, 2022News Briefs for January 31, 2022
•Johnnie Walker Blue Label Year of the Tiger, Rabbit Hole Starlino, and Cream of Kentucky Straight rye are among the offerings featured in Whisky Advocate’s latest weekly roundup. Continue reading →
Posted in News on January 31, 2022Craft Brewing and Distilling News for January 31, 2022
•San Francisco, California-based Damn Right Cocktails is launching its canned cocktails in its home state and Texas. Continue reading →
Posted in News on January 31, 2022Whisky Advocate: Auction Houses’ Most Expensive Whiskies of 2021
The year 2021 was packed with exciting new whisky releases and a busy calendar of whisky auctions around the globe. Continue reading →
Posted in News on January 28, 2022Pacific Highway, Bundschu Partner With Country Musicians The Chicks On New Wine Label
Country rock band The Chicks are entering the celebrity wine space, unveiling their new Gaslighter brand in collaboration with California’s Bundschu winery and national distribution and sales partner Pacific Highway Wines.
U.S. Cognac Shipments Up 11%, With XO And Above Soaring 59%
Worldwide Cognac shipments grew 16.2% to 223.2 million bottles (18.6 million cases) in 2021, according to the Bureau National Interprofessionel du Cognac, constituting a turnover of €3.6 billion ($4b). Continue reading →
Posted in News on January 28, 2022
