There is a new rye whiskey sheriff on the block and its name is Sagamore Spirit. Sagamore Spirit is the brainchild of Under Armour CEO Kevin Plank, and the limestone-seeped water for the whiskey originates from his 530-acre farm, in Glyndon, Maryland, that Plank purchased in 2007 [Sagamore Farm was once owned by the famous […]
Redd’s Wicked Apple Ale – aka MillerCoors – has declared war on cocktails in a new pair of advertisements. In this one [below], it appears as though a poor, defenseless rum-and-coke is the victim [as its fake ice cubes mysteriously remain suspended in mid-air]…
It remains to be seen whether or not the world really – really – needed both ginger and root beer-flavored whiskies – but that is precisely what the folks at Rebel Yell have provided to us in their Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey flavored whiskey lineup. Both Rebel Yell Ginger Whiskey and Rebel Yell Root Beer […]
Ardbeg has launched their limited edition Ardbeg Dark Cove as their way of celebrating the Islay Festival of Malt and Music in May taking place next month on the famous whisky-producing island. Ardbeg’s island home – Islay – was the origin of a profitable whisky-smuggling business back in the day [18th and 19th centuries] and […]
Blood Oath Pact No. 2 – a multi-blended Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey – has been launched. Blood Oath Pact No. 2 is the concoction of three bourbons ranging in age from seven to 11 years. The first bourbon is a seven-year rye bourbon finished in port barrels, and is joined by an 11 year wheated […]
Coopers’ Craft bourbon will be making its debut in select markets this summer. Coopers’ Craft is crafted using a special beech and birch charcoal filter finishing process and bottled at 41.1% alcohol content [82.2 proof]. Coopers’ Craft will be available initially in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina and Tennessee for $29 per […]
Bailey’s – the worldwide recognized royalty of Irish cream liqueur – has combined cognac with the Irish cream of Baileys to produce Baileys XC. Baileys XC is bottled at 17% alcohol content [34 proof]. While Baileys XC will be available to certain selected markets next month, Baileys XC will be available to all worldwide markets […]
…or they might be saying with their recent advertisement, boxing champion Canelo Alvarez drinks our beer and he has a giant eagle mascot. Or something. It’s all very confusing. the only message we are certain Tecate wants to get across is the “drink our beer” part…
