Drinkhacker

JANUARY 21, 2025

Recently we received four expressions from the company for review, including a fresh bottling of one of its flagship releases. Even the bottle hasn’t changed at all. The 8-year limited release will be followed by a 9-year later this year and a 10-year in 2026. Let’s give them all a try.

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The Whiskey Wash

AUGUST 7, 2024

The Balvenie Fifty Collection The Balvenie Fifty Collection will consist of just 375 bottles that will be released annually (125 per year) from August 7th, 2024 until the end of 2026. The First Edition is a 1973 vintage Balvenie whisky, matured in a European oak refill butt for 50 years and bottled from the single cask #8720.

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Drinkhacker

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Quality was not in short supply, with many hard-to-find vintages or bottles attainable in highly specialized shops. Here’s hoping for an invitation and reacquaintance in 2026. However, this particular selection from Sullivan Vineyards captivated my attention.

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Wine Bottling 113

Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Everyone from beer makers, line cooks, event organizers, podcasters, bottle shop employees and others will be coming together tomorrow at Solemn Oath for an event that’s more than just a brew day. The owner is hoping it’ll be ready to open as a cafe in 2026.

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VinePair

JULY 12, 2024

Corona Cero will also serve as the International Olympic Committee’s global beer sponsor in 2026 and 2028. The corporation is also putting forth Michelob Ultra as the official beer sponsor of Team USA for this year’s Olympic and Paralympic Games, as well as those in 2026 and 2028. Francis Ford Coppola Winery U.S.

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Australian Bartender

JUNE 4, 2024

Tequila has seen monumental growth in sales and production over the last 25 years, with further Compound Annual Growth Rate of 7% between 2021-2026. However, in saying that the agave spirit category hasn’t always been as prominent a category.

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Bartending Bartender Tequila Highball 98

The Whiskey Wash

OCTOBER 1, 2024

The Sherry Edition was the initial set to be released, The Port Edition – its successor and the most recent release – will be followed by a third Edition in 2025 before the last Edition will be unveiled in 2026. Only time will tell what exciting collaborations and casks we will see for the last two sets in this series.

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The Whiskey Wash

MAY 24, 2024

With a starting bid of £75,000, it is safe to assume that the bottle will sell for a staggering price. Why are the bottles so expensive? The Make-Up Of The Luminary Series Each release in the series comprises one ultra-rare, high-age statement bottling (The Rare), and one younger and more accessible bottling (The Collectible).

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Bottling Wine Scotch Whiskey Whiskey 105

VinePair

APRIL 4, 2024

While this category was the fastest-growing price range, driving much of tequila’s growth, the hype around these high-end bottlings seems to be cooling off in the U.S. With such huge numbers of new plants going into the ground in 2021 and 2022, it’s entirely possible that pricing will not hit the bottom until 2026.”

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The Whiskey Wash

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

This permanent addition to the Bulleit family is distilled with a mash bill of 100% malted barley, aged in charred new American white oak barrels, and bottled at 45% ABV (90 proof). The Bulleit American Single Malt bottle showcases this commitment with its unique green hue, crafted from post-consumer recycled glass.

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The Whiskey Wash

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

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Liquorista

AUGUST 2, 2021

The Château Mouton carries a dense and dark apperance, with an ageablity of 2026 and a price of $395. With a cost of $235 this wine has a winemaking origin from the wine village of Saint-Émilion , Bordeaux with an ageability predicted at 2026.

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Bar Magazine

MARCH 18, 2024

Its glass bottles are currently made with 20% recycled glass, which is an increase from 16% in 2021 (and should be 25% by 2026). The brand has also launched its drinks range in aluminium cans which are 100% and infinitely recyclable, with a lower carbon footprint versus glass bottles.

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Advanced Mixology

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

until 2026. You’ll get to see a lot of bottle juggling behind the bar, which is a skill to learn on its own and Zack does it with great ease! In other words, exploring the world of bartending will need more than just passion. Shockingly, the industry itself presents a great opportunity with an annual projected growth of 5.2%

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The Whiskey Wash

JULY 9, 2024

Grab a bottle of something good, or something you want to kill off (just like your team’s chances of winning the Euros) and have a hefty pour of it. Bring on the World Cup 2026. Grab a glass, something deeply set, and just pour.

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Rum Muddling Gin Tequila 52

Cheers

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

IWSR forecasts that cocktails and long drinks will spur the most growth in RTDs globally, with volumes expected to command 26% of the total RTD category by 2026, compared to just 20% for hard seltzers. Randall’s Wine & Spirits in St. Louis, MO, is seeing demand for for higher-ABV RTDs.

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Bar Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

One of the most admired ultra-premium, no additives tequila available in the UK is SUAVE, notable for the quality of its spirits and the elegance of its bottles. According to IWSR the category is expected to grow at a volume CAGR of 7% globally between 2021-2026.

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The Whiskey Wash

APRIL 3, 2025

The Whisky Profile Though Faer Isles whisky won’t be ready for release until late 2026, its distinctive character is already taking shape. With their inaugural whisky release scheduled for November 2026, the team is already generating significant excitement.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

JANUARY 31, 2025

“2025 is going to be a brutal year for the service industry … it’s in your hands who’s still going to be operating in 2026.” The Open Bottle is celebrating turning ten years old in Tinley and the party goes through the 1st. ” Emphasis mine. That tap list looks excellent.

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The Whiskey Wash

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Only 108 bottles of the 40 year old blend have been produced. Chapters Three and Four are expected to be released in 2025 and 2026 respectively, with Chapter Five coming in 2027, marking Ballantine’s 200th anniversary. The resulting whisky, bottled at 45.4% Chapter One, The Remembering , was released in 2023.

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Bottling Scotch Whiskey Whiskey 98

The Whiskey Wash

APRIL 28, 2025

Bottled at 100 proof, Batch 003 carries an MSRP of $84.99. “To know that they can see their own heritage reflected in our bottle and brand is truly special.” Fincasa has ambitious expansion plans, including opening a barrel aging facility in Puerto Rico in 2026 and partnering with another distillery for U.S.

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Rum Whiskey Bottling 95

The Whiskey Wash

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Picked from amongst Diageos 10million maturing casks, these are the 12 deemed perfectly ready to bottle this year, and are available to bottle privately through Casks of Distinction. The Twelve, are the very best casks from amongst the Casks of Distinction which have been selected for VIP customers to buy and personally bottle.

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Drinkhacker

MAY 4, 2025

If the recent release trends continue, this year’s Barrel Strength Rye will be the last until 2027 with a Toasted Rye expression on deck instead for 2026. Michters doesnt publicize the age of its barrel strength rye, but it feels like older whiskey is making its way into these bottles. On to the whiskey. Lets check it out.

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Drinkhacker

APRIL 23, 2025

Hope to see you again in 2026! NA Balcones Single Malt Single Barrel Finished in Oloroso Sherry Balcones finishes its iconic single malt in all manner of casks and bottles them as one-off single barrel releases — few of which I’ve ever encountered in the wild. Thanks to TWF for the invitation and tickets.

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The Whiskey Wash

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

This time round the fully rebranded bottle is hoping to strike the sometimes delicate balance of pleasing existing drinkers and appealing to new markets alike. It’s easy to see the changes in the bottle side. This new bottle is specifically curated and much better matches its position as Brown Forman’s leading premium distillery. “We

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Bottling Whiskey 98

VinePair

MAY 1, 2025

The beer is crafted in accordance with Reinheitsgebot purity laws, made with only yeast, hops, water, and malted barley, with the yeast remaining in the bottle to enhance flavors. The $55 million renovation project is expected to wrap up sometime in the fall of 2026, at which point the Hilltop brewery will reopen its doors.

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Drinkhacker

MAY 7, 2025

In addition, we are currently in the process of converting all our vineyards to organic farming, a transition that will be completed by 2026. At first, the eponymous bottling is initially dense and almost unbearably rich, ala a Sagrantino or Tannat, but a generous amount of time in the glass allows its charms to unfold.

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PubClub

MAY 8, 2025

1 through March 31, 2026. Lovers Retreat A romantic escape for two, complete with a chilled bottle of sparkling wine, chocolate-covered strawberries, and late check-out. The first 100 guests to book will receive a VIP welcome gift featuring Margaritaville-branded merchandise. The offer is valid for stays from Aug.

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The Cocktail Lovers

MARCH 17, 2025

They also have to submit their recipes, together with two photos one of the cocktail and the Havana Club bottle, the other showing their team. Lastly, the entire programme runs over 16 months, with the global final taking place in April 2026. W hat can you tell us about the Havana Club Cocktail Maestros global finals in 2026?

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Club Bartending Bartender Rum 66

Spiritz

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Dotted with quirky attractions, charming towns and rich history, this portion of the legendary route offers a thrilling journey through time, and 2026 promises to make it even more special, marking the centennial of Route 66. The 300-mile Illinois stretch starting from Chicago is every road trip lover’s dream.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Their diverse beer lineup features a variety of styles on tap or available in cans and bottles, ranging from trendy hazy IPAs to classic lagers and porters, including the beer that started it all for them, Bozone Amber. Where they are really pushing boundaries, though, is in the sour beer department. Start your planning now.

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Beer IPA Pilsner Craft Beer 136

VinePair

APRIL 29, 2025

Whiskeys popularity and visibility have climbed steadily, so that in 2025, its completely normal to see an Official Bourbon of the New York Mets or a bottle of Dewars pop up on The White Lotus. Macallan, who built a new distillery, havent seen a huge growth in sales of bottled whisky; theyve just seen a huge growth in their profit.

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