Cheers

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Tequila has been an industry darling in recent time. This other trendy category exploded in popularity years before tequila’s rapid rise. After the combined tequila and mezcal category grew 17% in 2022, according to the Distilled Spirits Council of the U.S., Tequila sales are up 20%. One possible answer: Look at whiskey.

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VinePair

MARCH 4, 2024

It’s not news that tequila is near the top of spirits sales in the U.S. right now, outselling even red-hot American whiskey and just a few paces behind longtime leader vodka, according to the Distilled Spirits Council (DISCUS). Last year, tequila sales totaled 31.6 tequila sales, according to Impact Databank.

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Cheers

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Here are 10 we rounded up for 2023, and here are the holiday drinks from 2022. Print Let It Snow Course Drinks Keyword blanco tequila, coconut milk, lime, orange liqueur, white cranberry juice Ingredients 1 ½ oz. Blanco tequila 1 ½ oz. Vodka 2 oz. Kahlua 2 oz.

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Chilled Magazine

MARCH 19, 2024

The age-old friendly rivalry of who invented whiskey remains as vibrant as the jostling over who invented vodka or pisco. In 2023, the size of the global Irish whiskey market grew to over $5 billion for the first time and the projections for growth in the next decade are very strong with an expected annual growth rate of 6.7%.

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VinePair

JANUARY 23, 2024

After 13 years of consecutive growth, tequila exports have finally fallen, according to a report from the Tequila Regulatory Council (CRT). million liters in 2023, signifying an overall decrease of 4.2 Tequila exports first started seeing substantial growth in 2009, when Mexico was shipping 136.4 after vodka.

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VinePair

MARCH 26, 2024

There’s a new tequila RTD on the scene — just in time for outdoor drinking season. On Tuesday, White Claw announced the newest addition to its lineup of canned offerings: the White Claw Tequila Smash. Following the tremendous success of its hard seltzers, the brand launched a vodka-based beverage in 2023.

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Spiritz

JULY 18, 2024

Tequila Komos combines the highest craft of tequila-making, incorporating timeless winemaking techniques, to create an ultra-luxury tequila. Tequila Komos, like its namesake, has the potential to turn moments or event into a timeless expression of revelry. And now this very tequila is available in India.

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Cheers

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Print Amanda’s Holiday Spritz Course Drinks Keyword apple brandy, cinnamon, Crop Meyer lemon vodka, sparkling wine, spiced pear liqueur Ingredients Makes 25 5-oz. Print French 24 Course Drinks Keyword grapefruit soda, pommegranate, sparkling rosé, tequila Ingredients 1 oz. Tequila ¾ oz.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 13, 2023

So here they are, VinePair’s 50 best spirits of 2023, tasted and ranked. Nikka Coffey Vodka Back in the ‘60s, Nikka Whisky Distilling Co. acquired two unique Coffey stills from Scotland, and has since honored their use with a line of fine whisky, gin , and vodka. That said, any tequila bottled above the U.S.

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Chilled Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2024

At NYC’s beloved Dante (#1 Best Bar in North America, 2019 & 2020) , Beverage Training Director Renato Tonnelli, who was recently crowned 2023 US World Class Bartender of the Year, has reimagined the 90’s classic Appletini, highlighting the seasonal flavor to create a crisp, herbaceous and elegant drink. Beezwax Belvedere 0.5

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Cheers

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

spirits revenues maintained market share in 2023, as the sector reset following the robust sales spikes during the pandemic super cycle, according to the Distilled Spirits Council of the U.S. 7, DISCUS said that spirits market share totaled more than 42% in 2023, with steady gains over the past 14 years. million 9-liter cases.

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Cheers

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The menu launched at the end of July 2023, which immediately boosted cocktail sales 15%. “To A savory, sun-dried-tomato-infused vodka makes the Bloody Mary a standout, and an in-house blend of California prickly pear puree, orange juice and guava mixes with prosecco for a uniquely local Mimosa offering.

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The Whiskey Wash

APRIL 26, 2024

From bourbon to scotch, and tequila, industry experts meticulously taste and score hundreds of spirits, awarding “Best In Show” to a select few in each category. Previously, I broke down The Best Bourbons According To The TAG Global Spirits Awards 2023. also produces Silver Dollar American Vodka. The William H.

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Cheers

OCTOBER 23, 2024

(For more, here’s a few more from our sister brand Cheers@Home and our Halloween roundup from 2023.) Print Lydia Deets Course Drinks Keyword black food coloring, lemon, orange liqueur, vodka Ingredients 2 oz. Sugarfield Butterfly Pea Flower Vodka ½ oz. Crystal Head vodka 1 oz.

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VinePair

AUGUST 5, 2024

This bright concoction of ginger beer, vodka, lime and soda in its distinctive copper vessel might not garner the media love of its posher, pre-Prohibition counterparts — except perhaps that time word got out that it’s Oprah Winfrey’s favorite cocktail. Martin acquired the American rights to a large Russian vodka brand called Smirnoff.

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Cheers

MARCH 26, 2024

For more inspiration, check out our spring drink roundup from 2023. Print Eternal Sunshine Course Drinks Keyword agave, jalepeno, lime, limoncello, pineapple, tequila Ingredients 1 ¼ oz. Corazon tequila 1 oz. Add tequila, limoncello and pineapple juice to mixing tin. Notes E.B.

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Cheers

JUNE 26, 2024

Here are eight cocktails we like for this year, and here’s a look back at the 2023 July 4th drinks. Print Sunset Paradise Course Drinks Keyword butterfly pea flower tea, cranberry, lime, orange juice, peach brandy, tequila, Triple sec, vodka Ingredients ½ oz. Tequila blanco ½ oz.

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Cheers

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

And if you need more, here are the Valentine’s Day recipes from 2023, plus a bonus round of themed drinks. Print Young Hearts Course Drinks Keyword elderflower liqueur, lemon, orange bitters, Simple syrup, strawberry, vodka Ingredients 1 strawberry 1 ½ oz. Broken Shed Vodka ¾ oz.

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VinePair

OCTOBER 23, 2024

percent in 2023, the super-premium segment (bottles that retail for more than $28.30) swelled by 16 percent. to $29.99, by their metrics) declined by 5 percent in 2023 and are expected to continue falling at a CAGR of -1 percent through 2028. Hendrick’s takes the crown), moving 133,000 9-liter cases in 2023, a 44.8

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Cheers

MAY 20, 2024

billion in 2023 to $1,155.14 Rising Star winner Dulce Vida in 2023 launched its tequila-based RTDs in May 2023. Fast Track winner Monaco Cocktails debuted a brand refresh in 2023 with new monochrome cans, each featuring an emblem stating “established in 2012” within a refreshed logo. billion by 2030.

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Spiritz

JULY 21, 2024

Be it the craze for flavoured vodkas that is now a distant memory or the gin revolution that has swept through India in more recent times. In 2022, tequila ousted whiskey as the second most consumed spirit in the USA, and was poised to overtake vodka as the most consumed spirit in the country in the year 2023.

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Cheers

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Across all markets tracked by IWSR in a 2021 study, spirit-based RTDs — especially those made with vodka — held 45% category volume share and are driving innovation. According to CGA by NIQ’s 2023 U.S. RTD sales have definitely increased in our store in 2023,” says Backman. “We Backman of Cheers Liquor Mart agrees. “I

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VinePair

AUGUST 9, 2024

So, we got to work tracking down every line we could find, from Vida Tequila to Loverboy. While the lineup — which sold to Beam Suntory in 2011 — has since expanded to include several other cocktails, wines, vodka, and even salad dressings, we stuck to the OG Marg. tequila boom. tequila boom.

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Spiritz

MAY 23, 2024

A prime example is Vinay Chaudaray, one of our retail ambassadors at Delhi Duty Free, who won a major travel retail award in APAC in 2023 for his excellence in shopper engagement, product knowledge and professional selling skills," informs Leila Stansfield.

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The Whiskey Wash

APRIL 12, 2024

The double-blind tasting competition is held annually and features everything from whiskey and bourbon to tequila and vodka. The 2023 William Larue Weller release was aged for 12 years and 6 months before being bottled at 133.6 And, of course, its Double Gold medal at the DISC in 2023.

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VinePair

APRIL 2, 2024

BSB is the first flavored whiskey in the WES Brands portfolio, which also includes Flecha Azul tequila, Fraser & Thompson whiskey, and Aspen Vodka. million in 2023, up from 14 million cases in 2019,” Kiyak said in the press release. Last year was a record year for flavored whiskies. depletions reached 18.25

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VinePair

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Unlike, say, the silly Empirical x Doritos mashup clearly designed to get press, or any number of other low-brow culture products that have infiltrated the cocktail scene — Arby’s Curly Fry vodka and the like — there’s no evidence whatsoever that Dr Pepper has had a direct hand in any of these trends.

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VinePair

MAY 30, 2024

That vision stuck with me,” he said of developing the beverage program at Smith & Mills , which opened its second location in Manhattan’s Rockefeller Center in late 2023. Bar director Rob Krueger is charmed by the idea of a tiny Martini in a mini cocktail glass topped with a huge olive.

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VinePair

APRIL 22, 2024

When asked to think about the world’s most popular spirit, American minds will likely drift to liquors like vodka or whiskey , maybe even rum if they’re being ambitious. In 2023, Impact Databank estimates that mezcal exports to the U.S. So most would likely be shocked to learn that the spirit claiming the No.

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Club Bookers

OCTOBER 29, 2023

For a sweet treat, try the “Jack-O’-Lantern” cocktail, a pumpkin spice martini made of vanilla vodka, coffee liqueur, pumpkin puree and ginger beer. Their extensive spirits list features premium brands of whiskey, tequila, rum and more for classic or custom drinks. You’ll be grinning from ear to ear with delight.

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Bar Magazine

MAY 7, 2024

Saint Sithney Gin was launched on the 2nd Dec 2023, by Greville & Wendy in South Cornwall in the small village of Sithney near Porthleven. In 2025, the company are hoping to produce a Cornish Vodka and a Cornish Tequila under the Saint Sithney brand.

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Good Spirits News

OCTOBER 20, 2023

DEANSTON 15 YEAR TEQUILA CASK FINISH Deanston 15 Year Tequila Cask Finish is a limited edition single malt release from the Highlands distillery. The single malt matured for 13 years in traditional oak hogsheads before a finishing of two years in tequila casks from the Highlands (Los Altos) of Jalisco.

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A Bar Above

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

We launched several new courses in 2023 on specific topics relating to cocktails, so make sure to look them over! based distillery produces an award-winning bottle of vodka that has the spirits world raving. It’s buttery and vanilla-forward, a great example of “new” vodka with lots of character and– gasp!–

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Tales of the Cocktail

AUGUST 2, 2023

Held during Tales of the Cocktail, the second year of the competition introduced a live judging across all classes of spirits, domestic and international — whiskey, gin, brandy, baijiu, vodka, rum, agave spirits, liqueurs and non-alcoholic – as well as a new category of ready-to-drink (RTD) cocktails.

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Tales of the Cocktail

AUGUST 2, 2023

Held during Tales of the Cocktail, the second year of the competition introduced a live judging across all classes of spirits, domestic and international — whiskey, gin, brandy, baijiu, vodka, rum, agave spirits, liqueurs and non-alcoholic – as well as a new category of ready-to-drink (RTD) cocktails.

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Bar Magazine

JULY 5, 2024

The full-strength ‘Perfect Serve’ range features a double measure of SERVED Founders Reserve Vodka/Rum/Tequila, unique nitro-technology, and the finest natural, sustainably sourced ingredients. 1 CGA Mixed Drinks Report Q3 2023 The post SERVED LAUNCHES NEW PERFECT SERVE COCKTAILS IN THE ON-TRADE appeared first on Bar Magazine.

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VinePair

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

The type of fruit and category of booze can be arbitrary, but for the sake of argument, let’s say the fruit is pippin apples and the booze is vodka. You fill the container with the apple slices and the vodka, seal the lid, and wait a day or two for the fruity essence to penetrate the spirit’s soul as it absorbs some of the alcohol.

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