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15 February

Buskey Cider Releases Spring Seasonal, Peach Tea Cider - Brew Bound

Buskey Cider, located in the Scott’s Addition neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia released its spring seasonal cider, Peach Tea Cider.Buskey Cider, located in the Scott’s Addition neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia released its spring seasonal cider, Peach Tea Cider.

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15 February

Pernod Ricard to launch Beefeater Peach & Raspberry in the UK - Drinks Retailing News by Sonya Hook

Beefeater is introducing a Peach & Raspberry variant in time for Spring.

The new flavour, which will launch exclusively into the UK market, has been inspired by two historic recipes from founder, James Burrough, who created Peach Liqueur and Raspberry Gin in the 1800s.

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15 February

Kopparberg adds Passionfruit & Orange Cider - Drinks Retailing News by Sonya Hook

Kopparberg UK is launching a Passionfruit & Orange Cider.

The 4% abv new cider is available exclusively in Sainsbury stores from February 14 in 50cl bottles ort as a 10x 33cl can pack.

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15 February

Pernod Ricard UK launches New Zealand wine Stoneleigh into UK off-trade - Drinks Retailing News by Sonya Hook

Pernod Ricard UK is adding New Zealand’s leading wine brand Stoneleigh to its portfolio of wines.

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15 February

Chinese Brandy Koya Launches In The UK - The Drinks Business by Lucy Shaw

High-end Chinese brandy Koya, produced by China’s oldest wine and spirits maker, Changyu, is launching in the UK this month through drinks distributor Bibendum.
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15 February

Luxury Rosé Tequila Komos Reposado Rosa Launches - Bevnet

After elevating the Añejo Cristalino category with Tequila Komos, which sold out of its first batch in less than 60 days, CKBG (Casa Komos Beverage Group) is redefining the Reposado category with the launch of Tequila Komos Reposado Rosa. CEO & Founder Richard Betts continues to drive innovation in the luxury tequila category with the next iteration of Komos, the first-of-its-kind rosé tequila.

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15 February

Montavilla Brew Works releases Lovin’ Oregon IPA - The New School Beer by Ezra Johnson-Greenough

East tabor Portland favorite Montavilla Brew Works (MBW) has released Lovin’ Oregon, a West Coast IPA that celebrates living in Oregon and coincides with the state’s 161st birthday. Lovin’ Oregon was brewed in collaboration with Heart in Oregon, a Portland company whose sticker featuring a green heart in the center of the state is ubiquitous in the Northwest. While MBW is not open for on-premise, they are doing delivery and pick-ups and have another brand new local collaboration in cans — Plywood Pilsner. 

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