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Be Indian, Drink Global

Spiritz

There is an increasing percentage of young professionals across India for whom premiumisation takes top billing when it comes to the choice of alcoholic beverage. Just as with many premium category alcoholic beverages available across the world, soju has its own story.

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We Celebrate 90 Years of Hood River Distillers with President and CEO David Ballew

Chilled Magazine

Founders Albert Peters, Edwin Pooley, and Edgar McClain began making fruit wine and brandies from the abundance of fruit in the region, taking only a brief hiatus to make industrial alcohol for the war effort. The company still works closely with the creator and founder of Lucid, T.A. Big Gin was created by bartenders for bartenders.

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Next Wave Awards Rising Drinks Brand of the Year: Surfside

VinePair

But in 2013, both siblings found themselves living back home in Pennsylvania pondering their next move. Then, they asked each other a question that would change the trajectory of their futures: Should we start a vodka company? That year, the brand’s Vodka + Tea SKU was the No.1-selling And it was one they were ready to fill. “If

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Meet the Mother-Daughter Team Behind Jeptha Creed Distillery

Chilled Magazine

When the family embarked on this journey in 2013, Autumn, then underage, was to eventually become the master distiller, but nobody wanted to teach her due to her age. Originally starting with moonshine and vodka, the team realized the importance of packaging. It’s inspired by a sketch from Autumn’s father he created in 2014.

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Celebrate the Winning Bottles of the 2024 L.A. Spirits Awards

VinePair

Spirits Awards, they’re the best in the biz — they’re also representative of the wonderfully diverse world that the alcohol industry has become. The brand received a Best Whiskey medal in 2023 for its 2013 Bourbon and a 2022 Gold medal for its limited-edition 50-year Armagnac. The judges behind the medal matter; in the case of L.A.

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At Modern Cocktail Bars, It’s Every Drink, Everywhere, All at Once. Is That Such a Bad Thing?

VinePair

There was certainly the continued rise of agave spirits, RTDs, low-ABV drinks, and non-alcoholic cocktails. There will probably be a separate Martini menu, and there will certainly be a list of non-alcoholic drinks. But you can also do Vodka Soda, Vodka Soda, Vodka Soda. But lately, I haven’t known what to say.

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Revisiting the ‘Hey Bartender’ Documentary, 10 Years After It Captured the Craft Cocktail Renaissance

VinePair

When you talk to someone in the bar or booze industry about “Hey Bartender,” Douglas Tirola’s 2013 documentary chronicling the 21st century rebirth and rise of the American cocktail scene, one specific quote from the film is likely to be mentioned. Remember, we sell fun, but we also handle alcohol.”