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Michter’s To Release Celebration Sour Mash

Michter’s Distillery will begin shipping the 2025 Edition of Michter’s Celebration Sour Mash Whiskey this month, marking only the fifth time this expression has been released. Only 315 bottles of the 2025 Edition will be made available worldwide. Bottled at 115.2 proof (57.6% ABV), Michter’s

Oishii Sake Expands to Whole Foods, Total Wine, Carnival Cruise

Oishii Sake Spritz said it is expanding distribution to nearly 300 Whole Foods Market locations inin Florida, California, New York and New Jersey April 1. This follows the announcement of its recent partnership with Carnival Cruise Line. Oishii's Watermelon Lime flavor only is availablke at Total Wine &

[BND] Your Breakfast Briefing

Good Morning and Happy Tuesday, February 10, 2026. Only Spirits Recorded Sales Losses in Last 4 Weeks: NIQ January sales remained positive year-over-year, NIQ reported, with prepared cocktails accelerating momentum into late January with dollar sales up 8.8% and case volume up 3% in the four weeks

Only Spirits Recorded Sales Losses in Last 4 Weeks: NIQ

January sales remained positive year-over-year, NIQ reported, with prepared cocktails accelerating momentum into late January with dollar sales up 8.8% and case volume up 3% in the four weeks ended Jan. 31 vs. the prior period when they were up 2.6%. After Prepared Cocktails, Beer contributed

Bota Box Names Winner of Recipe and Wine Pairing Contest

Natalie Harwood of Columbia, S.C. clinched the title of ultimate tailgate MVP after winning Bota Box's 2025 "Wing It with Bota" national wine and wing pairing recipe contest held at Guy's Flavortown Tailgate in the San Francisco Bay Area. Launched by Bota Box

Crimson Wine Group Acquires Raeburn Wine Brand from Purple Brands

Crimson Wine Group, Ltd., an owner and operator of premium wineries across the West Coast, said it acquired Raeburn wine brand from Purple Brands. Terms weren't disclosed. Founded in 2013, Raeburn is a premium wine brand producing about 250,000 cases annually from facilities in the Russian River

Twomey Names Ryan Hodgins Director of Winemaking

Twomey, the producer of Pinot Noir and Sauvignon Blanc from Silver Oak Cellars, today announces the appointment of Ryan Hodgins as Director of Winemaking. Most recently, Hodgins served as Winemaker at FEL Wines, earning widespread recognition for elegant, terroir-focused wines sourced from Anderson Valley and Sonoma Coast sites. Earlier