NAACP Supports Minority-Owned Businesses Through Bacardi Grants
Last week, the NAACP announced the next iteration of the Backing the B.A.R. (Business Accounts & Retailers) Acceleration Grant Program sponsored by Bacardi U.S.A. offering $100,000 in grants to the industry.
First launched to increase support of black-owned bars, restaurants, nightclubs,...
Jeptha Creed Distillery Launches 6-Year Wheated Bourbon
Jeptha Creed, a women-owned craft distillery, just launched its 6-Year Wheated Bourbon. The Jeptha Creed family farm grows renowned Bloody Butcher Corn, a non-GMO heirloom varietal that imparts a uniquely sweet yet nutty flavor profile...
Limited Edition Ultra-Premium Vodka Infused with Meteorite
Pegasus Distillerie, a spirits brand founded in France’s Burgundy region, is now available in the United States. The Pegasus Distillerie portfolio includes vodka, gin and liqueur.
As part of the U.S. market launch, Pegasus is introducing a...
L’Excuse Herbal Liqueur Unveils Green and Yellow Liqueurs
L'Excuse Herbal Liqueur just introduced two botanical liqueurs: Green and Yellow. Following its introduction to the Midwest, L’Excuse is now poised for a global launch, the company notes.
“Our journey began with a limited...
Craft Beer Marketing Awards’ 2024 “Crushie” Winners Announced
The 2024 Craft Beer Marketing Awards (CBMAs) "Crushie" winners were just announced, with winners including Abita Brewing Company, Attic Brew, Wonderland Cocktail and many others. The full list of winning entries can be viewed on the 2024 Winners Gallery.
"We were...
Five-Year Extension of Cocktails To-Go Signed into Law in NY
New York Governor Kathy Hochul recently signed the budget which included a five-year extension for cocktails to-go from restaurants, bars and taverns. The measure also allows spirits to be sold alongside beer and wine...
SipSource March Data Insights
Everyone knows the months of a calendar year come in increments of 28, 30, 31 and every fourth year 29 days. However, for Wine and Spirits Wholesalers a month is measured in the number...
Surfside Launches 5 New Flavors
Surfside, a line of iced tea + vodka canned cocktails, is introducing five new varieties, while simultaneously announcing its expansion to 40+ states. The new lineup will join the current portfolio of Iced Tea + Vodka,...
Two Breweries Launch Hard Kombucha and Australian XPA
Two San Diego breweries, Mate Maker and Harland Brewing, have paired up for a limited release of a Hard Kombucha and Australian XPA. These two beverages were inspired by locally sourced fruit from Old...
New Jack Daniel’s Country Cocktails Hard Tea
Jack Daniel’s Country Cocktails just announced the launch of its new hard tea, a nod to its Southern heritage. Combining black tea and fruit, these hard tea cocktails will debut in four flavors: Original,...
