Spiritz

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Since its launch in Chicago, Illinois in 2019, Ritual has grown rapidly and is now the number one non-alc spirit brand in the United States. Diageo North America has acquired Ritual Zero Proof Non-Alcoholic Spirits (Ritual).

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VinePair

OCTOBER 1, 2024

The conglomerate had already owned a minority stake in the non-alc label — which includes whiskey , tequila , gin , rum , and an aperitif — though full ownership poses interesting questions. Could this be Diageo buying up any potential competition to Seedlip, a brand that’s been in the portfolio since 2019?

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VinePair

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Ritual Zero Proof’s portfolio includes a non-alcoholic whiskey , tequila , gin , rum , and aperitif. Since its founding in 2019, the Chicago-based brand has grown to be the No. 1 non-alcoholic spirits brand in the U.S.,

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Cheers

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Since its launch in Chicago in 2019, Ritual has grown rapidly and is now the number-one non-alcoholic spirit brand in the U.S., Today, the brand’s portfolio contains alternatives to whiskey, tequila, gin, rum and aperitif, which can all be substituted one-to-one with traditional spirits to create non-alc versions of well-known recipes.

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Drinkhacker

MARCH 17, 2024

For nearly a decade now, we’ve periodically covered the NHLC’s acquisition of single barrel American whiskey and tequila. New Hampshire is a thirsty state. Now, through a partnership with Bord Bia, Ireland’s Agency for Food and Drink, the Granite State is getting access to a wide selection of unique Irish whiskeys.

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VinePair

JANUARY 7, 2024

Once restricted to a handful of botanical waters, alcohol-free options have expanded to include ready-to-drink (RTD) mocktails in large and small formats, convincing base “spirits” that mimic the profiles of traditional whiskey, gin, and apéritivos, and party-friendly formulas that offer a different kind of buzz. Price: $39 / 16.9

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Cheers

APRIL 2, 2024

Heaven Hill acquired Black Velvet from Constellation Brands in 2019. The category has faced fierce competition from straight whiskey and tequila, as well as the ready-to-drink (RTD) segments, says Marina Velez, research director, Data & Insights for The Beverage Information Group. in 2022, ending the year at 17.4

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Nightlife City Guide

MARCH 21, 2025

Allinizio del 2019, stato insignito del titolo di miglior bar dAsia agli Asias 50 Best awards a Singapore, un riconoscimento meritato in soli due anni e mezzo di attivit. Vita notturna Hong Kong: Sugar Bar.Deck.Lounge Ping Pong 129 Gli amanti del gin finalmente possono godersi una sala ping pong sotterranea trasformata in un bar G&T.

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VinePair

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Until fairly recently, gin was considered an “old person’s drink” here in the U.S. The Covid-19 pandemic and its stay-at-home order only accelerated gin’s journey from professional back bars onto home bar carts nationwide, with volume sales swelling by 2.5 last year, gin continues to battle it out on American soil. in July 2017.

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

It’s all very tantalizing, esoteric, somewhat mysterious stuff and it’s no wonder so many people (myself included) were eager to read more about this far-flung company that was making neither whiskey nor gin nor vodka but, instead, “freeform spirits.” In total, 12 different batches would be created during Trump’s four-year term.)

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Chilled Magazine

MARCH 11, 2025

These additions further High Noons growing lineup, which now includes tequila seltzers and non-carbonated hard tea, catering to those looking to upgrade from malt-based beverages. High Noon offers something for everyone with High Noon Vodka Seltzer, High Noon Tequila Seltzer, and High Noon Vodka Iced Tea varieties.

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Imbibe Magazine

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Modeled after a 1920s train car, Platform 18 serves cocktails like The Gibson Girl (gin or vodka, dry vermouth, sake, orange bitters, and lemon oil) and 54th Street Club (popcorn-infused reposado tequila, Cointreau, lime juice, togarashi, and pandan). UnderTow is a tiki bar with tropical drinks.

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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. Gin – Renais Reserve Familiale Gin ($50) – I had to go all the way to London to get this stellar gin, but you can pick it up stateside now.

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Chilled Magazine

MARCH 25, 2025

From there, he expanded his expertise at Mexican Sugar, Knox Bistro, and Hide Bar before returning to Travis Street Hospitality in 2019 as Executive Mixologist. Martinezs journey in hospitality began in 2009 at Glorias Latin Cuisine in Dallas, where he honed his bartending skills for seven years.

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Drinkhacker

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Larousse Cocktails , originally published in French in 2019, has finally received its slightly overdue English translation and wastes no time guiding readers through the creation of over 200 cocktails, starting with a clear explanation of the essential barware.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Agave spirits, in their myriad guises, enjoy similar billing, as well as eye-opening gins, vodkas with distinctive character, and a healthy showing of sugar- and grape-based distillates. Profile-wise, it delivers whispers of tequila while also serving lightly fruity and floral notes. 1 spot, but not this year.

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PubClub

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Guests can pit stop to enjoy shots of Patrón Silver Tequila for $8; the Champion’s Choice Margarita made with Patrón Silver Tequila, Cointreau orange liqueur, lime, and sea salt, priced at $10; and beer buckets of Heineken, Heineken Silver or Heineken 0.0, on Thursday, Nov. 22, through Sunday, Nov.

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Good Spirits News

MARCH 27, 2025

Katie Renshaw – 2019 US World Class Bartender of the Year When Katie started working as a bartender in Chicago after quitting her “day job.” Additionally, in 2018 she won the Italicus Bar Artist of the Year and in 2019 she bagged the US World Class Bartender of the Year awards.

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Imbibe Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2024

The drinks have earned Midnight Rambler several accolades over the years, including D Magazine ‘s “Best Drinks That Push the Envelope” in 2019 and a reoccurring spot as regional honoree at the Tales of the Cocktail Spirited Awards. Mol Colada: mezcal, reposado tequila, apple, mole spices, and coconut cream.

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VinePair

JANUARY 9, 2025

tequila, amaro, Old Fashioned, etc.), Price: $37 / 750 mL bottle The Free Spirits Company The California-based Free Spirits Company crafts five non-alcoholic alternatives to popular spirits bourbon , gin , tequila , red vermouth , and a red aperitif along with a collection of mocktails.

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VinePair

MARCH 10, 2025

But while drinkers are opting for spirits such as tequila or bourbon when drinking full-proof or gravitating toward cocktails like the Spritz and Espresso Martini , a different flavor is winning on the sober scene: bitter. But when Louie attended Bar Convent Berlin in 2019, he saw a gap in the market that St.

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