Pent-up demand following pandemic lockdowns has served to increase sparkling wine’s growth, data shows. Meanwhile consumers are showing preference for U.S.-sourced wine varietals.

Johnnie Walker, a brand of Diageo North America, introduced its latest innovation: High Rye Blended Scotch Whisky. High Rye features a mash bill of 60% rye aged in American oak barrels, and includes notable single malts that are central to the…

Speakeasy Co. and BACARDÍ have announced a partnership on an exclusive holiday-themed gift pack, to include BACARDÍ Reserva Ocho and a limited-edition holiday sweater. For a limited time only, and exclusive to California, this package is the perfect gift for anyone who loves getting into the holiday spirit.

Sugarlands Distilling Co., Gatlinburg, Tenn., announced a multifaceted partnership with platinum-selling recording artists O.A.R. The collaboration will celebrate O.A.R.’s 25th anniversary and include two specialty products from Sugarlands bearing the band’s name.  

Veso Inc. announced the debut of two, direct-to-consumer, craft aperitifs: Vanilla Nightfall and Strawberry Solstice. Offering a refined way to elevate the drinking experience, the natural, low-proof aperitifs are made with locally sourced ingredients, the company notes.

Q Mixers, Brooklyn, N.Y., announced the launch of its newest innovation: Tropical Ginger Beer. After a year of measurable growth and strong retail performance from its classic Ginger Beer and Hibiscus Ginger Beer variation, the carbonated mixe…

Old Tennessee Distilling Co., Kodak, Tenn., has released Sid’s Select, a limited-edition, Premium Tennessee Butcher’s Bourbon as the culmination of a seven-year dream.