VinePair

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Since its launch in 2016, White Claw® has continued to push the envelope with its innovative products. In addition to the premium vodka, White Claw ™ Vodka comes in three flavors — Black Cherry, Pineapple, and Mango, allowing plenty of recipe variation and experimentation. Premium Vodka. Flavored Vodka.

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The Whiskey Wash

MAY 7, 2024

Jeptha Creed, introduced in 2016, is a small Kentucky craft whiskey distillery that is unique in this busy bourbon landscape in several ways. (image via Jeptha Creed) Editor’s Note: We received a review sample of this whiskey from the brand.

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VinePair

OCTOBER 3, 2024

It’s part of the Spirit & Mixer, well drink, dive bar canon: Vodka & Soda. Nothing is seen as more basic — in more ways than one — than the Vodka Soda, yet Superbueno ‘s Vodka Y Soda is anything but. There’s vodka and there’s soda in there, sure, but it’s a fruity, spicy flavor bomb.

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The Whiskey Wash

MAY 22, 2024

With whiskey, cognac, and vodka now in its portfolio, we can expect Uncle Nearest to make leaps and bounds towards this goal in the coming years. In the same year as its founding, Square One Organic Spirits became the first company “dedicated to producing exclusively USDA certified organic spirits and was the first organic rye vodka brand.”

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The Whiskey Wash

MAY 6, 2024

Jeptha Creed, introduced in 2016, is a small Kentucky craft whiskey distillery that is unique in this busy bourbon landscape in several ways. (image via Jeptha Creed) Editor’s Note: We received a review sample of this whiskey from the brand.

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Drinkhacker

JANUARY 10, 2024

Their first bottlings focused solely on amari instead of the more typical vodka and gin (although they got around to the latter eventually ). This unique heirloom grain was introduced to the United States in the 1830’s but as of 2016, it grew in perhaps as few as five farms in the South, mainly as a cover crop.

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VinePair

JUNE 4, 2024

Seeking new audiences, companies are packaging hard teas, alcoholic refreshers, and fruit-infused vodka waters that deliver flavor, not fizz, making for smoother drinking. By 2016, Americans drank more bottled water than soda, hydrating with Poland Spring and flavored waters like Vitaminwater, Propel, and Hint Water.

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Spiritz

MAY 14, 2024

He eventually reached his destination in a region known as the world capital of fragrance, where he could mix the heady aromas and flavours to create distinctive products that would re-define luxury in gin and vodka. In this scenario, the impact of perfume and frequency technology on their gin and vodka in terms of flavour is significant.

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The Whiskey Wash

APRIL 15, 2024

Coppercraft Straight Bourbon Whiskey & Rye Whiskey Credit: Coppercraft Distillery Michigan-based Coppercraft Distillery , known for producing a variety of craft spirits, has unveiled a Straight Bourbon Whiskey and a Rye Whiskey alongside a new vodka and gin. has an RRP of $49.99 and tasting notes featuring caramel and vanilla.

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VinePair

JUNE 12, 2024

And compared to 2016 , interest in the sparkling red wine remained flat year-over-year. The vodka-spiked version of the beloved Shirley Temple set social media ablaze with praise and predictions of its pending seasonal success, and media followed suit. (We We argued otherwise.)

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VinePair

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

They doubled down on developing products they thought would appeal to the flavored vodka-loving ‘echo boomer’ generation,” says Tammy Coxen, a Michigan-based spirits educator. Rodríguez passed in 2016 and Barcardí Limited offered no comments for this story.) Rodríguez felt the company needed a slew of other innovations.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Nikka Coffey Vodka Back in the ‘60s, Nikka Whisky Distilling Co. acquired two unique Coffey stills from Scotland, and has since honored their use with a line of fine whisky, gin , and vodka. Cereal and bright stone fruit notes shine throughout. Average Price: $80 Rating: 93 See Review 49. Average Price: $75 Rating: 94 See Review 27.

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VinePair

AUGUST 29, 2024

Light whiskey was conceived in the 1960s as American distilling’s answer to imported clear spirits like vodka and blended whiskeys. At this point in American history, lighter spirits such as vodka, blended Scotch, and Canadian whisky were gaining favor with young people. Light whiskey is not aged vodka or diet whiskey.

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Bar Magazine

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

World of Zing Founder, Pritesh Mody comments: “ Having worked with Rosa’s Thai on their pre-batch cocktail offering since 2016, we’re thrilled to see the launch of our most exciting menu yet for them. Furthermore, empty bottles can be flattened to reduce space requirements once used, in turn decreasing waste costs.

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Bar Magazine

MARCH 18, 2024

Located at the heart of Chatham’s Historic Naval Dockyard, Copper Rivet Distillery is a family-founded business which has been creating only the finest gin, vodka, whisky and liqueurs since its opening in 2016.

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VinePair

APRIL 5, 2024

Originally, this product was a 100- percent rye vodka inspired by Medoff’s Russian heritage, but the two also wanted to produce a gin that was distinctive from others coming from the European distillers that were dominating the industry. Aviation Gin was the result of one of the first bartender-distillery collaborations in the industry.

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Bar Magazine

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

For Paragon Brands, this is the latest acquisition in a long line of major new brand distributions, following Żubrówka Vodka, the third-largest vodka brand worldwide and fastest-growing major vodka in UK retail, and Heaven’s Door whisky, Bob Dylan’s first and only consumer brand partnership in his 50-year career.

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Bar Magazine

JULY 16, 2024

These will include the Odyssey (Don Julio Blanco tequila, The Lost Explorer Espadin mezcal, pickled pink ginger, Lillet rose, and timur berry soda) and Chincha Alta (Ketel One vodka, moscatel pisco, apple marigold, absinthe, champagne). Oriole will open at 7-9 Slingsby Place on 28th August.

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Bar Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2024

As the co-founder of Muyu liqueurs and bars project Tayēr + Elementary, Alex has been featured in The Creators List 2016 as one of the 40 most influential individuals shaping the future of the global bar industry.

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PubClub

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Additionally, she’s received many accolades, including: Woman of the Year, 2022, California Assembly District, by Frank Bigelow; Calaveras County Professional of the Year in 2016; and in 2023, the Calaveras County Fair and Jumping Frog Jubilee received 24 industry awards from the Western Fair’s Association.

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Imbibe Magazine

JUNE 23, 2025

In 2016, Robinson partnered with fellow Garden State native Viana. Everything on the food menu is pickled, fermented, baked, and preserved in-house, including most of the cheeses, so try a pizza like the Pantera Rosa on sourdough crust with vodka sauce, aged mozzarella, pepperoni, pickled cherry peppers, gouda, and basil.

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VinePair

MARCH 31, 2024

When I sat down before Kayama last month, he was well-prepared for my arrival, and to tell the story behind his “Fresh Campari”, a seven-year old viral curiosity that requires more than a dozen ingredients including angelica and calamus roots, licorice, cinnamon, grapefruit juice, and vodka.

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The Whiskey Wash

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Skyfall (2012) – The Macallan 1962 Fine and Rare The first drink you think to associate with James Bond is the infamous Vodka Martini (“shaken not stirred”). Star Trek Beyond (2016) – Glenfiddich 30 Year Old It is good to know people will still be enjoying whisky in the 23 rd Century. Watch the scene here.

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Chilled Magazine

MARCH 26, 2025

The campaign was sponsored by Galliano Liqueur, makers of the important third ingredient in the recipe for a Harvey Wallbanger following vodka and orange juice. In the 1970s, a marketing campaign for the drink appeared, featuring cartoons of Harvey Wallbanger in various settings across different promotional items. More on them later.

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Chilled Magazine

MAY 8, 2025

His passion for creating safe spaces for underprivileged youth led him to establish a nonprofit in 2016, offering scholarships and equipment to kids in need. When in need, I go for maybe a vodka Red Bull or an espresso martini. I have fresh fruits, some sodas, juices, tequila, gin, vodka, and whiskey stocked. Favorite drink?

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VinePair

JANUARY 30, 2025

Likewise, per house style, the bartenders at all Hillstone/Houstons locations dont include any vermouth, simply shaking the gin (or vodka) with ice; its essentially ice cold booze served in a frozen glass. We inquired of our bartender what the specs would be if we simply ordered a Vodka Martini. They dont use jiggers.

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Drinkhacker

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

For more top gift ideas check out the archives and read our 2023 , 2022 , 2021 , 2020 , 2019 , 2018 , 2017 , 2016 , 2015 , 2014 , 2013 , 2012 , 2011 , 2010 , 2009 , and 2008 holiday guides. Vodka – Belvedere 10 Vodka ($150) – If you absolutely have to give someone vodka as a present, give Belvedere 10 a try.

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The Whiskey Wash

MARCH 27, 2025

Although Iron Fish has already produced vodka, gin, and rum using its own ingredients, the whiskey is still aging and wont be out for a couple of years, since the distillery only opened in 2016. It’s also netted a $250,000 federal grant to help produce some of their estate spirits.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 5, 2024

The Boston-based distilling operation produces a lineup of whiskeys , rums , gins, vodkas , and amari, many of which are on display in this offering. Intended for Espresso Martini purists, the cocktail combines vodka, coffee liqueur, and simple syrup, so you won’t find any added creaminess here.

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Cheers

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

It was good timing, considering that RTDs have experienced steady case-volume growth since 2016, according to the 2024 Liquor Handbook , with major gains happening in the past three years. The same year, Constellation partnered with Coca-Cola to launch the Fresca Mixed line.

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VinePair

MAY 5, 2025

As people partied like it was 1999, they were almost certainly drinking vodka, which at the time accounted for about a quarter of the spirits market. billion in revenue in 2024, according to the Distilled Spirit Council , just a hair behind vodkas $7.2 Craft beer was just on the precipice of booming.

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VinePair

MAY 12, 2025

But despite enjoying quite the run in the early 2010s, cereal milk-flavored food and drinks started fading from the public imagination by 2016. Made with vodka , Froot Loops, pineapple, coriander, and lemon juice, the Accidentally Loopy first appeared on menu at a bar in Bismark, N.D., and was a smashing success.

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Bar Magazine

MAY 16, 2025

Doghouse Distillery was established in 2016 in Battersea, London. Located in Whitechapel, PocketSquare has become a favourite for its inventive cocktails and exceptional views, stretching from Canary Wharf and Docklands to City icons like The Gherkin from the ninth-floor terrace. Proudly Londons only multi-category grain-to-bottle distillery.

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VinePair

MAY 21, 2025

At The Up & Up in Manhattans Greenwich Village, a souped-up Midori Sour has been on the menu since 2016 and is widely beloved. Made with vodka , Galliano, and orange juice, the Harvey Wallbanger is, in true disco drink fashion, a sweet cocktail. But slight tweaks can take this cocktail to new heights.

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

And for once, wine might actually be the most frugal choice, as a Martini will cost you between $35 and $90 (or $495 if you spring for the Stoli Elit Pristine Water Series New Zealand Edition Vodka ). Tokaji Eszencia 2016 will run you $175. A half-ounce pour of the Royal Tokaji Wine Co.

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