Chilled Magazine

APRIL 17, 2024

In 2020, generational family member Ronald Dodge, Executive Vice Chair, handed the reins of the company to industry veteran David Ballew, who was subsequently named President and CEO in 2022. Big Gin was created by bartenders for bartenders. We ask him to tell us more. Talk to us about Hood River Distillers, its history and heritage.

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Spiritz

MAY 30, 2024

As part of the original pilot project, three of Pernod Ricard’s spirits brands – Beefeater London Dry gin, Havana Club rum and Absolut Vodka – were successfully deployed in ecoTote format and dispensed in venues using co-branded SmartPour technology.

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Spiritsfully

JANUARY 9, 2022

The trends that were already there in 2021 will continue in 2022. While recyclability and zero-waste cocktails formed the thrust of sustainable action this year, 2022 will see more initiatives shaped by a focus on how spirits are made. Tequila + Gin & vodka. I could have written the same article as last year. Now your turn?

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Opened by James Beard Award-winning Saint Lucian chef Nina Compton in 2015, the establishment highlights cocktail ingredients including 10 varieties of Jamaican rums, black strap rum from St. Criox, and Clairin, a sugar cane spirit (and subcategory of white rum) native to Haiti.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Gin A Tasting Course: A Flavor-focused Approach to the World of Gin Anthony Gladman, DK, September 2023. Unless you’re partying with a very specific crowd — or vacationing with one highly ambitious Brit — chances are that gin isn’t dominating any alcohol-adjacent conversations that arise.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 13, 2023

acquired two unique Coffey stills from Scotland, and has since honored their use with a line of fine whisky, gin , and vodka. Bombay Sapphire Premier Cru Bombay Sapphire played a large role in taking London Dry gin mainstream by dialing down the juniper and amping up clean, fresh botanicals through vapor infusion.

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Cheers

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Here are 10 we rounded up for 2023, and here are the holiday drinks from 2022. Print Christmas Cup Course Drinks Keyword cranberry, gin, Ginger liqueur, lime Ingredients 1 ½ oz. Roku Japanese gin 1 oz. Aged rum infused with candy canes 1 oz. Heavy cream 2 oz.

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Bar Magazine

APRIL 9, 2024

– ROSEMULLION DISTILLERY’S ICONIC DRY GIN IS VOTED THE BEST IN ENGLAND (WORLD DRINKS AWARDS 2024). Helford based, family run Artisan distillery, Rosemullion, are delighted to announce that they have again come out on top, winning the England title at the World Drinks Awards 2024 for their iconic Dry Gin.

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Spiritz

JULY 25, 2024

V9 Beverages Pvt Ltd markets and sells India’s first distilled non-alcoholic spirit brand Sober Gin, Sober Rum and Sober Whisky. Founded in 2022 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Indie Brew and Spirits produces cold-brew-coffee liqueur. The group has bought a 15 percent stake in the company for Rs22.9 m, as per the report.

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VinePair

JUNE 28, 2024

And while some of the cocktails on this list feature carbonation, more basic cocktails like Vodka Sodas, Tequila Sodas, and Gin & Tonics were not included, nor were hard seltzers. This 26 percent ABV interpretation of the crushable gin cocktail delivers a wonderful mint aroma, which is balanced on the palate by lemon juice.

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VinePair

APRIL 1, 2024

The brand received a Best Whiskey medal in 2023 for its 2013 Bourbon and a 2022 Gold medal for its limited-edition 50-year Armagnac. Best Rum: Ten to One Caribbean White Rum This exceptional rum from Ten To One has won L.A. rum industry. Spirits Awards is a great place to start.

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The Whiskey Wash

AUGUST 22, 2024

Heritage Distilling Company’s Cocoa Bomb Chocolate Whiskey is a multi-award-winning expression, having already been awarded a Silver Medal from the ADI in 2022. The company produces a variety of spirits including vodka, gin, and rum as well as whiskey. This year, though, the whiskey achieved a Gold Medal.

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VinePair

JANUARY 9, 2024

A colleague, my wife, and I were leaving Baba au Rum, one of the oldest of the new breed of craft cocktail bars in Athens, with the idea of heading to The Bar in Front of the Bar, another leading saloon. Between Baba au Rum and The Bar in Front of the Bar, we had traveled all of 400 meters. We weren’t adrift for long, though.

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Cheers

JANUARY 2, 2024

Its newest ship, Norwegian Prima launched in 2022 and includes the brand’s first sustainable cocktail bar. Each ecoTOTE, which replaces about four bottles of Bacardi Superior rum, is used, cleaned and refilled approximately 100 times, thereby creating a closed loop system.

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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. Agrestis Brooklyn-based St.

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VinePair

MARCH 20, 2024

From Dish to Drink Culinary-inspired cocktails are not a new trend — just look to modern classics like Don Lee’s “ Benton’s Old Fashioned ” that served breakfast in a glass and launched the fat washing technique all the way back in 2007, at PDT, or his buttered popcorn rum and Coke the “Cinema Highball” from the same era.

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Good Spirits News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Angel’s Envy Triple Oak Triple Oak joins the brand’s Signature Series which also includes the Port Wine Barrel finished bourbon released in 2011 and Caribbean Rum Cask finished rye released in 2013. It’s then “finnished” in OATH gin barrels, a brand owned by Finnish racing driver Valtteri Bottas.

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The Whiskey Wash

JULY 4, 2024

Named after Andrew’s beloved dog, who sadly passed away in 2022, but lives on in spirit, Little Brown Dog has bottled some of the most interesting single malts I’ve tried, most recently a Glenburgie Armagnac cask that was simply delicious. So far it’s worked absolute wonders for them.

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Good Spirits News

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

While the first 2022 edition of The Cabinet was limited to Washington D.C., SRP $124.99) CITADELLE VIVE LE CORNICHON GIN (2023 RELEASE) Citadelle Vive le Cornichon Gin returns as an annual limited edition release in the brand’s “Les Excentriques” collection. (SRP It’s bottled at barrel proof.

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Tales of the Cocktail

JULY 25, 2024

Founded in 2022, the New Orleans Spirits Competition is an international spirits competition that celebrates and recognizes best-in-class spirits from producers around the world. Additionally, the prestigious Distillery of the Year award was unveiled today at Tales of the Cocktail in New Orleans.

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Cheers

JANUARY 23, 2024

Jac’s On Bond in New York makes one with Grey Goose vodka, Lustau Blanco, balsamic vinegar, a pinch of salt, and garnished with skewered cherry tomatoes; Casaléna in Los Angeles has a Caprese Martini with gin, tomato, basil, vermouth and tomato celery bitters. rhubarb bitters, blood orange tincture and Fever Tree aromatic tonic.

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Cheers

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

in 2022, according to Statista, reaching a value of $4.8 IWSR also expects RTDs to make incremental volume gains from 2022 to 2027, expanding at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 1%. Cocktails and long drinks will see their share of RTD volumes grow 4% across the key markets from 2022 to 2027, IWSR says. Death & Co.

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Tales of the Cocktail

AUGUST 2, 2023

Founded in 2022, The New Orleans Spirits Competition (NOSC) is an international spirits competition celebrating and recognizing fine spirits being produced around the world today. These recognize the top spirit entered in each category, such as Best New American Gin, Best American Single Malt, and Best Overproof Rum.

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Tales of the Cocktail

AUGUST 2, 2023

Founded in 2022, The New Orleans Spirits Competition (NOSC) is an international spirits competition celebrating and recognizing fine spirits being produced around the world today. These recognize the top spirit entered in each category, such as Best New American Gin, Best American Single Malt, and Best Overproof Rum.

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VinePair

MAY 12, 2024

The liqueur is traditionally rum-based, but many modern iterations are also produced using distilled grain spirits. Popular Cointreau Cocktails Martha Stewart’s Cointreau Kiss Cocktail Created and popularized by the icon in summer 2022, the Cointreau Kiss is ideal for sipping during aperitivo hours on hot summer days.

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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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Spiritz

DECEMBER 19, 2024

For quite long, rum has been associated with mass appeal and an affordable drink. However, the scenario is changing with consumers demanding premium and even super-premium rums as also white rums that infuses the flavours of other rum-producing nations.

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Bar Magazine

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Proof Drinks are thrilled to announce its appointment as the new UK distributor for Don Papa Rum, the acclaimed super premium rum from the Philippines. Don Papa Rum, acquired by Diageo in 2023, is renowned for its rich and vibrant flavour profile, crafted on the sugarcane-rich island of Negros, known locally as Sugarlandia.

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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. Unabashedly coconut-forward, this flavored rum is infused with cut and dried flesh of the fruit (hence the name), and bottled at 40 percent ABV.

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Good Spirits News

MARCH 27, 2025

Lance Bowman, Chicago’s most renowned mixologist and winner of the Jean Banchet Award for Best Bar in 2022, is responsible for the beverage program for the Alderman. In 2022, she was awarded the very first Exceptional Cocktails Award from the Michelin Guide. Lance Bowman (at left) Top 30 at World Class USA.

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VinePair

JANUARY 9, 2025

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. Impressing us most was the Cuba Libre and no, its not just a cola with a squeeze of lime.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 24, 2024

No matter how many bottles of gin , bourbon , or tequila your collection boasts, you can say goodbye to most of the worlds most iconic cocktails without these relevant supporting actors. Switch the Negroni s gin for bourbon and youll soon be sipping on a Boulevardier. Become acquainted with it via the striking Sloe Gin Fizz.

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