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. Under Ballew’s leadership, HRD has focused on its premium brand portfolio, innovation, and expansion to new markets. We ask him to tell us more.

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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. The Metropolitan Bar offers responsibly crafted zero-waste cocktails prepared with surplus ingredients, a fully sustainable spirits menu and biodynamic wines.

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The Whiskey Wash

AUGUST 18, 2024

A multi-award-winning release, The Glendronach 12 Year Old’s accolades include gold medals from the International Wine & Spirit Competition (2017, 2019) and the San Francisco World Spirits Competition (2022). Where Is The Glendronach 12 Year Old Produced? Spiced mulled wine and pear. Palate: Rich, creamy silky-smooth.

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Cheers

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

After the combined tequila and mezcal category grew 17% in 2022, according to the Distilled Spirits Council of the U.S., The tequila market is stronger than ever,” says Mike Moreno, owner of Moreno’s Liquors in Chicago, a Beverage Dynamics Top 100 Retailer, and the largest vendor of agave spirits in America. “As

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VinePair

AUGUST 9, 2024

While the lineup — which sold to Beam Suntory in 2011 — has since expanded to include several other cocktails, wines, vodka, and even salad dressings, we stuck to the OG Marg. It was here that then-series regular Rinna got the idea to start a wine label of her own: Rinna Wines, which hit shelves in August 2022.

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VinePair

MAY 9, 2024

Their spirits have enriched and diversified cocktail bars and liquor stores, and the industry as a whole has reset consumer expectations for flavor and authenticity. That lasted until November 2022.” From 2017 to 2022, craft spirits sales went from $3.7 We switched in 2022 to entrench. billion to $7.9 Washington, D.C.’s

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Dry Atlas

MAY 29, 2024

Fast forward to 2022: I found out I could get Cann delivered directly to my house in Indiana due to the 2018 Farm Bill. Redefining retail: expanding THC beverage sales In a liquor store or grocery store—where people are already shopping for beverages—cannabis beverages move quickly. I loved it.

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Cheers

DECEMBER 26, 2023

The company recently revamped its beverage program in 2022, a move that helped it win a BevX award for in the Single-Concept Entertainment category. AMC’s Macguffins Bars now highlight flavorful, on-trend cocktails — many with ties to recognizable actors and actresses — and well-known beers and wines.

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The Whiskey Wash

JUNE 13, 2024

When the first Macallan 18 Year Old was released in 1984, the whisky was presented in a standard liquor bottle Scotland glass bottle with a cream label and a white box. It sold via whisky.auction in January 2022 for £4,100. US Total Wine & More – 2023 release – $409.99 Packaging Changes A 1997 vintage.

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VinePair

JANUARY 2, 2024

Plants take five to seven years to mature — like waiting on a barrel of whiskey or wine to age, except on the front end of the process. Like wine grapes, each agave variety has the power to yield a completely distinctive spirit. Credit: Shelter Distilling On liquor store shelves, a bottle from Jano will run you about $120.

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The Whiskey Wash

MARCH 28, 2024

Founded in 2014 by the Wine Country Network, the American Bourbon and Whiskey Competition is an annual double-blind tasting competition for bourbons and whiskeys from across North America. Weller had begun a wholesale liquor business. Entrants also have the chance of winning the coveted ‘Best of Show’ award. In the 1840s, W.L.

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The Whiskey Wash

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

The multi-award-winning Parliament’s other accolades include a silver medal from the International Wine & Spirit Competition (2013), and a double gold medal from the San Francisco World Spirits Competition (2022). The average price for a 750ml bottle of Glendronach Parliament 21 Year Old is currently $325 on Wine-Searcher.

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Dry Atlas

JUNE 19, 2024

We have to say, “Hey, it’s exactly the same as wine. These were wine drinkers. They were looking for a cocktail alternative to wine, but hadn’t found one. By January of 2022, seeing all the non-alc options hitting the market, we started to get serious about it. It’s not crazy. They just gravitated to it.

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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%. Randall’s Wine & Spirits in St. Higher-octane RTDs in higher demand At Randall’s Wine & Spirits in St. RTD market grew 1.3%

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Today's Bartender

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

25 Bartending Blogs That you should check out in 2022 These days, there are so many different bartending blogs & websites that cover the hospitality industry. So I’ve decided to make it easier for you and compile a list my favorite blogs & websites for 2022 that I think will help you become a better bartender.

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Cheers

JANUARY 23, 2024

Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants ’ annual Culinary + Cocktail Trend Forecast cites the rise of Latin American spirits and liquors such as aguariente, singani and cocuy, served within craft cocktails or enjoyed on the rocks. “I Some also expect orange wines (essentially skin-contact white wines) to heat up in 2024.

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VinePair

MARCH 28, 2024

Craft beer drinkers in the nascent boom were looking for extremes, and Russian imperial stout provided wine-strength ABV, robust sweetness, and profound hop character in one beer. Town Hall is limited in its impact because Minnesota law prohibits brewpubs from distributing their beer to liquor stores. Hoops doesn’t mind, though.

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The Whiskey Wash

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

A multi-award-winning release, The Glendronach 18 Year Old’s accolades include a silver and ‘silver outstanding’ medal from the International Wine & Spirit Competition (2013, 2014), and a gold medal from the San Francisco World Spirits Competition (2022). at Gordon’s Fine Wine and Liquors, Waltham.

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Imbibe Magazine

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

But to Sarah Hallonquist and Loretta Andro Chung, one category was lacking: lesbian bars, of which just three existed as recently as 2022. The vast majority of people who walk into a liquor store probably don’t know who you are,” Sallee says. Korean karaoke parlors serve 3 a.m. Hallonquist volunteered at events.

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The Whiskey Wash

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

A multi-award-winning release, The Glendronach 18 Year Old’s accolades include a silver and ‘silver outstanding’ medal from the International Wine & Spirit Competition (2013, 2014), and a gold medal from the San Francisco World Spirits Competition (2022). at Gordon’s Fine Wine and Liquors, Waltham.

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The Whiskey Wash

JUNE 4, 2024

For its smooth texture and unparalleled flavor, the Honey expression has won numerous awards , including Global Liqueur Masters Gold in 2022. The practice of finishing whisky in wine casks is something of a modern development. Additionally, red wine casks are most often chosen for finishing. Tullamore D.E.W.

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VinePair

MARCH 7, 2024

After all, Pepsi’s thesis in launching Blue Cloud back in February 2022 was that it would empower the beverage giant to handle the delivery of its nascent alcoholic line extensions of existing brands, namely Hard MTN Dew. Its death is as good an occasion as any to survey the progress of the Great Soft-to-Hard Corporate Brand Crossover Race.

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VinePair

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

We tasted each one non-blind because we recognize that price plays one of the most important roles when you’re shopping at the liquor store or online, and should therefore be considered when evaluating a product. Those samples were sent to VinePair (free of charge) by producers, importers, distributors, and PR firms.

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Dry Atlas

AUGUST 14, 2024

Photo credit: Jill Guyette By Nikki Graziano, Founder of Palmina In 2022, I nearly drank myself to death at the age of 33. Non-alc hurdles in an alcohol-controlled state In the US, there are eighteen alcohol-controlled states, meaning the state is both the distributor and retailer of liquor products. Better equipment, for one.

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Imbibe Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

This is due in large part to a young population eager to rise within the industry, and the state’s notoriously strict liquor laws. Delivering highly executed cocktails in a casual neighborhood atmosphere, Water Witch found local adoration and national acclaim with a 2022 James Beard Foundation nomination. opening its doors in 2022.

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

And while beer and wine may be the most consumed categories in terms of volume, spirits have been on an upward trajectory since the late 1990s, with periods of sharp growth following the cocktail revolution and the Covid-19 pandemic. In 2022, Americans downed 715.2 For example, while the South drinks the most liquor by volume (259.1

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Imbibe Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2025

Spirit-free bars and bottle shops are popping up across the United States, and curious consumers can now peruse aisles of zero-proof spirits, wine, beer, and RTDs. It aims to only stock the best spirit alternatives, alcohol-free wine and beer, and adaptogenics found around the world. The alcohol-free category continues to thrive.

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VinePair

MARCH 24, 2025

Theres a lot of doom and gloom in the wine industry right now. And while global wine consumption might be at its lowest point since 1996, Americans still drink their fair share of it. According to new data from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) , Americans consumed over 910 million gallons of wine in 2022.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Yet those who persevere yield a host of terroir-driven wines ranging from bright and fruity to dark and funky depending on their origin. We asked 16 wine professionals to find out. They have great wines that are extremely food-friendly!” The wines offer wonderful freshness and vibrancy with pronounced minerality.”

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Cheers

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

From 2022 to 2023, both brands grew more than 100%, according to The Beverage Information Group’s Industry Overview Handbook. Constellation Brands attributes its success to the continued growth of its beer business, the transformation of its wine and spirits business, and disciplined capital allocation.

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The Whiskey Wash

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

A category of alcohol known as Indian-made foreign liquor (IMFL), which includes the majority of India’s distilled spirits labeled and sold domestically as ‘whisky’ is closer in consistency to rum due to being distilled from molasses. Is Indian Whisky Made From Molasses? Can You Buy Indian Whisky Outside Of India?

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Good Spirits News

APRIL 15, 2025

Santiago was in charge of the food and personally oversaw the production of wine and, later, pisco. However, when his diners began recognizing and requesting his liquors more often, he decided to immerse himself in wine production and created the Santiago Queirolo Wines.

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

As for the Kentucky component, Widow Janes parent company, Samson & Surrey, was acquired by Heaven Hill in 2022, so it wouldnt be a stretch to deduce that as being the likely origin. The packaging, too, has a slightly retro feel, as if you just happened to score a forgotten dusty in an unassuming liquor store.

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Imbibe Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

The staff also removes wine, cider, and liquor from the taproom, and instead serves alcohol-free wine, cocktails, and other beverages from Open Road , TLC Libations , and Jackworth Ginger Beer. One Espresso Martini and natural wine , please. Do you have a drinking problem?

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VinePair

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Probably not, but here are a few extra reasons to reach for a bottle of Kahla the next time youre at the liquor store: Among a new-ish wave of coffee and cold brew flavored liqueurs, Kahla remains, for many, the go-to. A Spanish, wine-based bitter red aperitivo, this liqueur is fruity and light, and ideal for simple summer highballs.

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VinePair

APRIL 2, 2025

At best, brandy represents a confusing offshoot of wine and, at worst, a hopelessly uncool catchall for the fiery schnapps and candy-sweet liqueurs that collect dust on the bottom shelf of the liquor store. George Spirits in September 2022, amid giant, uncovered bins of just-picked organic Bartlett pears.

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Cheers

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Our sales mix is 51% liquor, beer and wine versus food, which is pretty rare for a corporate concept especially one our size. For example, this past Valentines Day , Bar Louie launched a four-course, prix-fixe menu with curated wine and cocktail pairings. We want to make sure that we keep the bar at the forefront, Welby says.

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