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New Product: "Island Grove Wine Co."
The latest addition to our Wine & Spirits portfolio comes to us from Island Grove Wine Co.. Located in Hawthorn, Florida the winery sits on approximately 200 acres of certified organic berry farm land. The history of the winery originally began back in 1995, when two blueberry farms in North Central Florida combined to become Island Grove Ag Products. In 2009 IGAP began researching a value added product to add to their already thriving blueberry and nursery production. Wine w


Celebrating Heritage: The Significance of Budweiser 150 Made of America Anniversary Program for Anheuser-Busch
The Budweiser 150 Made of America Anniversary program marks a milestone in the history of Anheuser-Busch, celebrating 150 years of brewing tradition, innovation, and American pride. This program is more than a commemoration; it reflects the company’s deep roots in American culture and its ongoing commitment to quality, community, and craftsmanship. Understanding the creation and importance of this anniversary program reveals how Anheuser-Busch honors its past while looking fo


The Decline of the 22oz. Bomber Bottle and the Rise of the 19.2oz Can in Craft Beer Culture
Craft beer culture has seen many shifts over the past decade, but few changes have been as noticeable as the decline of the 22oz bomber bottle. Once a staple for special releases and limited-edition brews, the bomber bottle has gradually lost favor among both brewers and consumers. At the same time, the 19.2oz can has quietly risen in popularity, becoming a preferred choice for many in the craft beer community. This article explores the reasons behind these changes, focusing


Limited Release: "Midnight Muffin" From Tampa Bay Brewing
Tampa Bay Brewing has always believed that "Beer Is Your Friend". About TBBC Tampa Bay Brewing Company is widely regarded as the "OG" of Florida Craft Breweries. Founded in 1995, TBBC is a family owned an operated commercial craft brewery, taproom and restaurant. TBBC's origins began in the Ybor City section of Tampa Bay, Florida. Then in 2015 a larger production facility opened in Westchase, an up and coming business district of Tampa. Dave Dobel (owner), oversees operations


New Product: Pop Sips Spiked Prebiotic Soda
You may be asking yourself what exactly is a "prebiotic" soda? A prebiotic soda is a beverage that contains prebiotics, which are dietary fibers that feed the beneficial bacteria in your gut. These drinks are often lower in sugar than regular sodas and aim to support digestive health. Health Benefits Prebiotic drinks are marketed for their potential health benefits, which may include: Supporting digestive health by feeding beneficial gut bacteria. Helping to improve gut micro


New Product: "Mela Water" Watermelon Hydration Water
Made with Real Fresh Watermelon's "Mela Water" is the latest entry into the Hydration beverage market. Using responsible farmed, premium sourced fresh watermelons is what sets Mela apart. Watermelons contain 92% water and include naturally occurring electrolytes, antioxidants and minerals, which are essential in the hydration process. Non-GMO certified, Gluten-free, and containing less than 1% Organic Cane Sugar, Mela's only other ingredients are simply Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin


Why Canned Vodka Sodas and Seltzers Are Dominating the Alcohol Market Today
The alcoholic beverage market is shifting rapidly, with canned vodka sodas and canned vodka seltzers overtaking traditional canned hard seltzers in popularity. This change reflects evolving consumer preferences, new production methods, and a growing demand for lighter, more versatile drinks. Understanding why these beverages are gaining traction requires looking at their differences, production processes, and current sales trends. This article explores these factors and highl


Discovering Hard Cider: The Flavorful Alternative to Beer, Wine, and Spirits
Hard cider has been gaining attention as a refreshing and versatile drink that offers a unique alternative to traditional alcoholic beverages like beer, wine, and spirits. Its rising popularity among consumers comes from its diverse flavor profiles, natural ingredients, and approachable taste. Whether you are a casual drinker or a connoisseur, hard cider presents an exciting option to explore. This post will guide you through what hard cider is, how it is made, its key featur


New Product: "American Rebel Light"
American Rebel Light Beer is a premium domestic light lager, brewed with the freshest ingredients and formulated for a clean, crisp refreshing taste. Coming in at a modest 4.2%ABV, with only 100 calories and 4g of carbs, American Rebel Light Beer fills a void in the premium domestic market for an accessible light beer that consumers can enjoy without compromising their taste or their values. American Rebel Light is “easy to drink and enjoy.”American Rebel Light Beer is a prem


Now Available! Good Boy Vodka Spirit and Canned Cocktails.
Good Boy Vodka Spirits and Canned Cocktails have quickly become a favorite among spirit lovers who appreciate quality, convenience, and a meaningful mission. This brand stands out not only for its smooth, flavorful drinks but also for its commitment to supporting animal welfare. From its origins to its unique partnership with Golf Legend John Daly and Racing Superstar Travis Pastrana, Good Boy has built a reputation that goes beyond the bottle. Good Boy Vodka Canned Cocktails


Exploring the Origins of New England Hazy IPA and Its Differences from Traditional IPAs
The craft beer world has seen many styles come and go, but few have sparked as much excitement and debate as the New England Hazy IPA. This beer style stands out with its cloudy appearance, juicy flavor, and smooth mouthfeel, offering a fresh take on the classic India Pale Ale (IPA). Understanding where the New England Hazy IPA came from and how it differs from traditional IPAs helps beer lovers appreciate the creativity behind this popular style. New England (or Hazy) India


3 Daughters Brewing: New 2026 Core Brand
3 Daughters Brewing "Coconaut Porter" News from St. Pete, Florida 3 Daughters Brewing Co. will add "Coconaut Porter" to their core beer lineup in 2026. This popular Porter debuted in 2024 as a Seasonal offering, and quickly became huge seller in their tap rooms, and throughout state in both package and draft. Brewed with fresh toasted coconut and chocolate malts. "Coconaut Porter" with it's 6.9%ABV will move to a 16oz. 4pk can, and be available in all Florida areas currentl


Exploring the Rich History of Goose Island's Bourbon County Stout
Goose Island's Bourbon County Stout is not just a beer; it stands as a symbol of craft brewing, showcasing innovation and dedication. This iconic stout, which started its journey in the early 1990s, is the result of passion, experimentation, and an unwavering commitment to quality. In this post, we will explore the captivating history of Bourbon County Stout, tracing its origins, its evolution, and its significant impact on the craft beer community. The Beginning of a Legend


The Journey of Michelob Ultra: How It Surpassed Modelo to Become America's Top Beer
Michelob Ultra has captured the hearts of beer drinkers across America, recently surpassing Modelo to claim the title of the top-selling...


Bottled Water: The Essential Inventory Move Retailers Must Make Before Hurricane Season
As hurricane season approaches, retailers have a crucial decision to make: how to prepare inventory to meet customer needs during...


Exploring the Rise of THC Infused Beverages and Their Impact on the Beverage Industry
A vibrant mix of THC infused drinks showcasing diverse flavors. With the ongoing acceptance and legalization of cannabis in various...


Why Bud Light Remains an Essential Choice for Bars and Restaurants
In the vibrant world of bars and restaurants, few beverages have stayed as beloved as Bud Light. This light lager isn't just a drink; it...


Unlocking Retail Success: The Strategic Value of Stocking Multiple IPA Varieties in Your Store
In the ever-evolving landscape of retail, staying ahead of consumer preferences while maximizing profitability is crucial. One trend that...

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