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Coloma refines its profile at Rozelieures
This Colombian rum was first aged for 8 years in American oak casks, before undergoing a 2-to-3-month finish in casks that had held a coffee liqueur, followed by a further 2 months in ex-casks from the French distillery Rozelieures Tourbé (peated). Tasting note provided by the producer: Nose: coffee, cereals, spices, vanilla. Palate: subtle smoke,… Cet article Coloma refines its profile at Rozelieures est apparu en premier sur Rumporter .
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Cihuatán gets infused with Artesano
A 10-year-old rum aged in ex-bourbon casks and then infused for 2 months with Salvadoran pineapple. Ideal for mixology. 70cl – 40% – RRP: €45 – Distribution: Whiskies du Monde Cet article Cihuatán gets infused with Artesano est apparu en premier sur Rumporter .
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Abuelo unveils its Añejo Blanco
Abuelo Añejo Blanco is a blend of column- and pot-still rums, aged in American white oak casks and then filtered to reveal its clarity. Tasting note provided by the producer: Nose: fresh citrus notes, ripe banana and a delicate floral touch of jasmine. Palate: soft and vibrant, with notes of lime, orange peel and a… Cet article Abuelo unveils its Añejo Blanco est apparu en premier sur Rumporter .
by Rumporter4 viewsnews - news
You can now visit Suntory’s oldest distillery, and it’s in downtown Osaka
Great news out of Suntory this past week: the company’s Osaka Factory–their oldest distillery–will for the first time ever be opening to the public for tours in May 2026. You may not have heard of the Osaka Factory because Suntory doesn’t make whisky there. History buffs may recall that Suntory’s first big product wasn’t a […] The post You can now visit Suntory’s oldest distillery, and it’s in downtown Osaka appeared first on Nomunication .
by Whiskey Richard4 viewsnews - news
Ti’Clak, the CBD-infused arrangé
Kevas launches a new release with a CBD-infused arrangé (flavoured rum). This creation pairs a traditional rum from the island of Réunion with French hemp, sourced through local channels. In compliance with current regulations, the product has a THC level of 0.005%, well below the 0.3% threshold permitted in France. 70cl – 33% – RRP:… Cet article Ti’Clak, the CBD-infused arrangé est apparu en premier sur Rumporter .
by Rumporter4 viewsnews - news
Beyond the Bottle: Loess and Ambition
The Szekszárd wine region in Hungary is renowned for its indigenous grape varieties, such as Kadarka and Kékfrankos, its distinctive Bikavér, and a rigorous quality control system. Driven by dedicated producers and supported by a Master of Wine, it is striving for international recognition.
by Lola Mulard22 viewsnewsbikavercentral-european-wineshungarian-terroirhungarian-winehungarian-wine-region - news
Busch Light Returns Cult ‘Bapple’ Beer, Teases New Pickle Flavor
“Bapple,” the portmanteau of ‘Busch’ and ‘apple,’ is returning to the drinking lexicon as Busch Light is bringing its beloved apple-flavored lager back to retail shelves. Busch Light Apple — or, as fans call it, “Bapple” — will hit stores this month in limited quantities, parent company Anheuser-Busch InBev (ABI) announced Monday. There’s also potential for a new pickle-flavored lager to join Busch’s portfolio of limited-edition beers. The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau’s (TTB) Certification/Exemption of Label/Bottle Approval (COLA) registry shows a label approval from April 6 for Busch Light Pickle, which is classified as a malt-flavored beverage. The article Busch Light Returns Cult ‘Bapple’ Beer, Teases New Pickle Flavor appeared first on VinePair .
by Stephen Bradley20 viewsanheuser-buschbuschlagernewsproduct-release - news
East Tennessee Earns AVA Status: The Story of the Nine Lakes Region
The post East Tennessee Earns AVA Status: The Story of the Nine Lakes Region appeared first on Tennessee Wines .
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Buffalo Trace Releases Eagle Rare 30, the Brand’s Oldest Bourbon Yet
Buffalo Trace Distillery is releasing Eagle Rare 30, the product line’s oldest bourbon yet. Bottled at 101 proof in a 750-milliliter decanter, the ultra-mature whiskey will roll out in limited quantities to retailers, bars, and restaurants beginning in May with a suggested retail price of $12,500, the distillery announced in a release. A Bonhams auction, opening on April 24 and closing May 8, will kick off Eagle Rare 30’s release and offer up the first two publicly available bottles of the new whiskey. The worldwide rollout will then begin through parent company Sazerac’s distribution network. The article Buffalo Trace Releases Eagle Rare 30, the Brand’s Oldest Bourbon Yet appeared first on VinePair .
by Stephen Bradley18 viewsbourbonbuffalo-tracenewsproduct-release - news
Good Life Show serves up wellness for visitors and global growth for regional brands
Thousands of local and international wellness enthusiasts, as well as tier-one buyers from around the world, will converge in Cape Town and Johannesburg for the sixth Good Life Show, South Africa’s annual conscious living showcase that features ‘better-for-you’-centred cooking, masterclasses, and next-generation wellness innovation while connecting African producers with major global distributors.
by SA Wine Industry23 viewsbusiness-and-marketinglifestylenewsthe-good-life-showwine - news
Japan whisky and sake exports hit ¥95 billion in 2025
Japan’s combined whisky and sake exports have soared by 289% over the last 10 years – peaking at ¥95 billion (around £500 million) in 2025 – data from the country’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has revealed. The post Japan whisky and sake exports hit ¥95 billion in 2025 appeared first on The Drinks Business .
by Amelie Maurice-Jones20 viewsfront-page-draw-innewsasiadb-newsexportsjapan - news
Bonus podcast episode: Non-alcs with attitude
In conversation with Lisa King, founder of Free AF The post Bonus podcast episode: Non-alcs with attitude first appeared on The Cocktail Lovers .
by The Cocktail Lovers20 viewsblognewspeopleproductsfree-aflisa-king - news
Report: Sazerac Offered $15 Billion to Buy Brown-Forman
Sazerac reportedly offered around $15 billion to buy Brown-Forman. The offer comes after news of discussions for a potential deal between French spirits producer Pernod Ricard and Brown-Forman, followed by rumors that Sazerac also approached the Louisville, Ky.-based whiskey giant. Brown-Forman’s shares are trading at $29.57 at the time of publication. Sazerac offered to buy Brown-Forman for $32 a share, the Wall Street Journal reports. Brown-Forman’s stock has climbed 25 percent since the initial reports of its discussions with Pernod. Its shares were down just over 2 percent this morning before word of the Sazerac offer was published. The article Report: Sazerac Offered $15 Billion to Buy Brown-Forman appeared first on VinePair .
by Stephen Bradley21 viewsbusinesseconomicsindustrymergers-and-acquisitionsnews - news
Canadian Craft Brewers Association Announces Successful Merger with the Coalition of Canadian Independent Craft Brewers
The Canadian Craft Brewers Association (CCBA) is pleased to announce that members have approved a merger with the Coalition of Canadian Independent Craft Brewers (CCICB) at the CCBA Annual General Meeting held on April 15, 2026. The post Canadian Craft Brewers Association Announces Successful Merger with the Coalition of Canadian Independent Craft Brewers first appeared on Canadian Craft Brewers Association .
by hilary.hoogsteen@ccba-ambc.org7 viewsnews - news
Zing Zang Introduces New Espresso Martini Mix
Zing Zang Introduces New Espresso Martini Mix
by Ryan Foley20 viewsbartending-newsindustry-newscocktailsespresso-martininew-productnews - news
Heritage on display: Blaauwklippen debuts documentary at WTM Africa to celebrate SA winemaking history
Blaauwklippen Wine Estate showcased 340+ years of winemaking excellence on Monday with the premiere of its new documentary film on viticulture and viniculture in the Cape Winelands. The showing was a major draw for delegates at the World Travel Market (WTM) Africa 2026 exhibition held at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) on 13 April 2026.
by SA Wine Industry21 viewsbusiness-and-marketingnewsblaauwklippenwtm-africa - news
Brighton taproom celebrates new chapter
Brighton’s UnBarred is toasting a new chapter with a celebratory weekend. UnBarred Taproom has established itself in Brighton’s craft beer scene since 2019, when it opened its doors alongside the brewery as the beating heart of the UnBarred experience — a place where locals could pull up a stool and drink the full range of...
by Tim17 viewsnewsbrightontaproomunbarredworthing - news
Old St. Croix Arrives in France with a Proven International Track Record
A proven international spirits success is now entering France—bringing a new commercial opportunity for retailers. Already present in more than 30 markets, Old St. Croix (formerly A.H. Riise) combines strong storytelling with a highly accessible taste profile that performs particularly well in gifting and after-dinner sales. The brand traces its origins to 1838, when Danish… Cet article Old St. Croix Arrives in France with a Proven International Track Record est apparu en premier sur Rumporter .
by Rumporter7 viewsnewsold-st-croix - news
These Are the Top 50 Craft Breweries of 2025
The number of craft breweries in the U.S. contracted for the second year in a row in 2025 with a 2.9-percent year-over-year decrease, according to the Brewers Association’s (BA) annual production report for the craft industry. The BA recorded 9,578 operating craft breweries last year. The number of microbreweries showed the largest decline with a 4.4-percent drop. Taprooms and brewpubs trailed behind with 2.7 and 2.5 percent decreases, respectively. In its annual craft brewing industry production report, the BA documents the craft segment’s total output by volume, number of breweries, market share, and workforce size. The article These Are the Top 50 Craft Breweries of 2025 appeared first on VinePair .
by Stephen Bradley21 viewsbeerbeer-industrybrewers-associationcraft-beercraft-breweriescraft-brewers - news
Sparkling ambitions: Yamanashi Meijo steers sake forward
From Champagne-esque expressions to an upcoming rosé, Yamanashi Meijo is pushing the boundaries of sake making. Rebecca Lo speaks to the brewery's president, Tsushima Kitahara, to discover how the Shichiken producer is reshaping the future of Japan’s iconic drink. The post Sparkling ambitions: Yamanashi Meijo steers sake forward appeared first on The Drinks Business .
by Rebecca Lo20 viewsnewsasiadb-newshong-kongjapanoriginal-content - news
Know Your Beer: EBCU launches consumer education campaign on beer labels
Beer labels contain a lot of information. Some of it is required by law. Some is voluntary. Some is marketing. Knowing the difference is not always straightforward, and that is exactly what EBCU’s new Know Your Beer campaign is designed to help with. The campaign launches today at knowyour.beer, a free multilingual educational resource covering six […]
by TheBeerNut7 viewsnewsebcu - news
The Return (and Growth) of Champagne Georges Laval
The post The Return (and Growth) of Champagne Georges Laval appeared first on Dhall & Nash Fine Wines .
by Dhall & Nash Fine Wines20 viewsnewswineschampagnegrower-champagnegeorges-laval - news
You can now look for the JSLMA Japanese Whisky logo on your bottles
A year ago we reported on the Japan Spirits & Liqueurs Makers Association’s (JSLMA) three-pronged plan to codify and protect the term “Japanese Whisky.” They’ve now implemented one of the three prongs: as of April 1, 2026, JSLMA members can now feature the organization’s Japanese Whisky logo on their bottle labels. The first such JSLMA […] The post You can now look for the JSLMA Japanese Whisky logo on your bottles appeared first on Nomunication .
by Whiskey Richard17 viewsnewsjapanese-whiskyjslmawhisky - news
Jack’s Abby Craft Lagers and Warsteiner Brewery Collaborate To Launch Limited Release Beer, Fest of Both Worlds
PRESS RELEASE / April 13, 2026 (Framingham, MA) – Two iconic, family-owned breweries, Jack’s Abby Craft Lagers and Warsteiner, announce a limited-edition collaboration beer: Fest of Both Worlds. Fest of […]
by Mass Brew Bros22 viewsnewsbeer-releasejack-s-abby-craft-lagerswarsteiner