The Beeson Bottling Company LLC announces the launch of its inaugural product line, Vista Gin, featuring four distinct craft gins poised to revolutionize the spirits industry. Founded on the principle of redefining the perception of gin, Vista Gin’s handcrafted blends showcase a fusion of local, traditional, and exotic botanicals, catering not only to gin enthusiasts but to all adventurous consumers seeking a superior taste experience. The brainchild Grant Patterson and seasoned distiller Jesse Tate, Vista Gin emerged from years of experimentation and refinement. Jesse, having explored the in ..read more

Melissa Katrincic, founder of Durham, North Carolina-based Durham Distillery, proudly announces sponsorship of the James Beard Foundation Women’s Leadership Programs with a national campaign celebrating women in hospitality, one Conniption Gin cocktail at a time. “We’re thrilled to announce these hospitality leaders who have joined us in raising $100,000 to provide female entrepreneurs in the Food & Beverage Industry with the essential programming, resources, and tools to help illuminate their path to success,” explained Katrincic. “Raising a Glass to Closing the Gap” launches d ..read more

Durham, North Carolina-based Durham Distillery achieved top honors this month for Conniption Gin in the World Gin Awards, winning the title of “Best in the United States” in three categories. CONNIPTION Navy Strength earned its sixth consecutive win as “Best in the U.S.” in the Navy Strength Gin and a gold medal. The distillery’s innovative CONNIPTION Kinship emerged as the “Best in the U.S.” and a gold medal in the Color-Changing Gin category and CONNIPTION Barrel-Aged Gin was recognized as the “Best in the U.S.” and a gold medal in the Barrel-Aged Gin category. In a strong showing across th ..read more

Hinterhaus Distilling of Arnold, California, has earned accolates for its South Grove Gin from Sunset magazine. At the magazine’s International Spirits Competition, the gin received 95 points and judges unanimously gave the spirit their ‘Best of Gin’ and Double Gold approval.  Sunset is the leading media brand of the western lifestyle, and was founded in 1898. Its annual Sunset International Spirits Competition is judged by distillers, large volume buyers, influencers and other industry professionals. South Grove Gin is distilled in small batches from 100% California grapes and fresh ..read more

Anytime, a female-founded, regenerative and transparent cocktail and spirits company, proudly announces the release of its Farmhouse Vodka and Farmhouse Gin, the first Regenerative Organic Certified (ROC) spirits to ever hit shelves. The launch signifies a momentous call-to-action within the spirits category as Anytime builds direct supply chains with farmers, benefiting people and the planet, while also reshaping the drinking culture to be joyful and inclusive. Anytime was founded by Maddy Rotman and Taylor Lanzet, sustainable food activists who dedicated their lives to celebrating food and ..read more

Montpelier, Vermont-based Barr Hill, the esteemed brand known for producing award-winning gin crafted by Vermont-based Caledonia Spirits, continues to lead innovation in the world of distilling with the launch of its latest expression, Barr Hill Sherry Barrel Tom Cat Gin. This limited-edition offering, available exclusively at the brand’s distillery on Gin Lane, is part of the Barr Hill’s Distillery Selection series. An opportunity for the brand’s highly-experienced team to celebrate unique barrels, these Landcrafted small-batched blends showcase exceptional quality create ..read more

Calistoga, California-based Boisset Collection announces the debut of its spirits portfolio inspired by the Calistoga Depot Distillery. Located in the heart of the historic town of Calistoga in California’s Napa Valley region, the distillery is made to honor the 19th century entrepreneur Samuel Brannan, Calistoga’s rich history, and the city’s ties to some of the finest spirits and wines. The ultra-premium, barrel-aged and wine-cask finished spirits portfolio has already garnered 34 awards including a Double Gold and Gold from The Fifty Best and the Master Medal, reserved for truly ..read more

Eugene, Oregon’s Wolf Spirit is proud to announce new Mr. Pickles Pacific Northwest Gin has been named an official sponsor of the 2023 Biofreeze USA Pickleball National Championships being held in Dallas from Nov. 5-12. This marks the first major event sponsorship for the quirky gin, which launched in August of this year, along with its first television advertising campaign on The Tennis Channel. Mr. Pickles Pacific Northwest Gin will be front and center during the event, occupying a prime location on “Pickleball Boulevard” – the entertainment hub of the spo ..read more

What began as an experimental, limited-edition release later turned into a sensational sipper, community connector, and a tasty part of Seattle-based Copperworks Distilling Co.’s standard lineup. Available now for purchase at the distillery and in the online store, Copperworks Plum Gin, 2022 Harvest, was crafted from 1,400 pounds of locally grown Italian Prune plums from the 2022 harvest that macerated in Copperworks’ Small Batch Gin for approximately nine months. “It’s not clear exactly how Italian Prune plumes, native to the coastal Mediterranean region of Italy, first a ..read more

Eugene, Oregon-based Wolf Spirit proudly announces the launch of Mr. Pickles Pacific Northwest Gin. Named for master distiller Ben Green’s pit bull rescue pup, Mr. Pickles is a smooth, premium international style gin that reflects the personality of the distillery’s gregarious mascot and Oregon’s majestic mountains. Distilled to a driving heavy metal beat and under watchful (yet often dozing off) canine eyes, Mr. Pickles is born from 100% soft, white winter wheat, mono-sourced just down the road at the Camas Country Mill. The exceptionally soft base spirit is triple distilled with t ..read more