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20 April

Our/New York Partners With Rethink Food to Release Vodka Infused with New York City Grown Basil - Bevnet

Our/New York – Manhattan’s first distillery since Prohibition and producer of small batch, high-quality vodka – is unveiling its innovative basil-infused vodka, created with real basil sourced locally in New York City. 

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20 April

LeVecke begins distribution in Asia - The Drinks Business

US wine, beer and spirits producer LeVecke has partnered with Hong Kong-based brand builder Milestone Beverages to leverage its key markets and channels in Asia.

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20 April

Dapper Barons Launches Liqueurs With Only 1.3g Sugar Per Serving - Bevnet

Cocktails are now on the menu for sugar-conscious drinkers, as Dapper Barons, a start-up beverage company, launches a new line of premium liqueurs with only 1.3g sugar per serving. The portfolio spans popular cordial flavors, including coffee, amaretto, triple sec, crème de menthe, and crème de cacao.

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20 April

Ardbeg launches ‘Scorch’ to celebrate Fèis Ìle - The Drinks Business

Islay distiller Ardbeg has bottled a limited edition Scotch whisky called Scorch to celebrate the annual Fèis Ìle festival. 

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20 April

McGuigan boosts UK Black Label distribution - The Drinks Business

Australian wine giant McGuigan is increasing the distribution of its core Black Label range, which will be available in Tesco and Morrisons this spring.

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20 April

Stormbreaker Brewing releases 7 beers in cans - New School Beer

N. Portland’s Stormbreaker Brewing is back at it with more than half a dozen new beers in cans released over the past few days. The lineup comprises a variety of styles from hazy IPA to west coast, collaborations with Pono Brewing and Groundwork Coffee, as well as dessert beer and classic German bock. As always, Stormbreaker is available from their pubs on N. Mississippi Ave. and in the St. Johns neighborhood, as well as local bottleshops around the metro area.

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