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1 June

Shetland Distillery Launches Space-Themed Countdown Gin - Bevnet

Shetland Reel is pleased to announce the launch of Countdown Gin, a tantalising new collaboration with Shetland Space Centre. The launch brings together two dynamic and ambitious enterprises, both of which operate from the island of Unst, Britain’s most northerly inhabited island.

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1 June

Bluecoat Gin Introduces Gin For DIY Hard Seltzer Drinks - Bevnet

Philadelphia Distilling, which in 2006 created the American Dry Gin category with the introduction of Bluecoat American Dry Gin, unveils its first new spirit since 2018 – Bluecoat Gin For Seltzer (94 proof).

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1 June

Ranch Rider Spirits Announces RTD Cocktail: The Buck - Bevnet

Ranch Rider Spirits Co, Texas’ number one premium spirit-based seltzer, revealed its newest premium vodka seltzer just in time for summer – The Buck, a fresh Moscow Mule recipe made with real ingredients.

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1 June

ColdFire Brewing releases three new oak-aged wild fruited ales - New School Beer

Acclaimed Eugene, Oregon brewery Coldfire Brewing Co. is opening up the oak to release of three new barrel-aged beers from the wild beer program. These three beers spent extended time aging in oak and are often blends of various base beers and vintages, each also express different fruits like cherries, quince, and wine grapes.

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1 June

Montavilla Brew Works and Coin Toss Brewing release Frosted Flakes IPA collaboration - New School Beer

 Fresh off their taprooms recent reopening after more than a year shuttered,  Montavilla Brew Works and Coin Toss Brewing have brought back their frosted flakes cereal beer. After a three-year hiatus, Catch A Tiger IPA is brewed with 30 pounds of frosted flakes cereal but is far from a hyped pastry beer but instead it’s a nod to both head brewer/owners hometown.

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1 June

Waitrose unveils mixed English wine case - Harpers

Available on Waitrose Cellar from 2 June, ahead of English wine Week (19-27 June), the case includes six English wines — a rosé, two whites, two reds and a fizz (rrp for the case: £90).

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