Constellation Brands Inc., Victor, N.Y., announced its purchase of Oakland Park, Fla.-based Funky Buddha Brewery, reinforcing its strategy to lead the high-end beer segment in the United States. Funky Buddha will join Constellation’s Craft & Specialty Beer Group.
Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits, Miami and Dallas, has become the preferred on-trade sales partner for the Coravin Wine System, a technology that enables users to pour a glass of wine without pulling the cork.
There’s an old adage that talks about the need to never stop learning. In the wine and spirits industries, the adage holds true. On-premise, wine and food pairings continue to be a topic of conversation for many, myself included.
High Brew Cold Brew Coffee and RumChata cream liqueur have partnered to offer a limited-edition cocktail kit. When paired, the duo creates an iced-coffee cocktail combining the smoothness of High Brew Cold Brew Coffee’s classic, dairy-free Black and Bold flavor with the smooth and creamy taste of RumChata cream liqueur.
Geloso Beverage Group’s Clubtails brand expanded its product offerings with the launch of six of its best-selling “cocktails in a can” in 24-ounce cans.
Budweiser reintroduced its America packaging this summer. Since 2011, when Budweiser unveiled its first stars and stripes can, the brand has “raised a cold one” to summer in celebratory fashion, the company says.
Hennessy announced urban artist JonOne as the designer of the 2017 Hennessy Very Special Limited Edition bottle.