Product News features Sun Orchard's Rendezvous Bay mixes, the relaunch of Phillips Bonafide Original Collections , and Full Throttle Energy Drink now on the gun.More>>

The Edison's Absinthe Fairy is an asset, helping sell absinthe to hesitant customers. Dressed in a beautiful costume, she stops by tables, offering a choice of three absinthe cocktails.More>>

The mixology world is wild about gin — and for good reason. With its many iterations, from London Dry to New World, the spirit mixes well in a variety of cocktails. Here are some examples.More>>

BarSmarts Advanced expands; The Passenger's Derek Brown continues cocktail seminars; and new products from: Uber Bar Tools, Perfect Puree Beverage Artistry and Beauty Bar Vodka.More>>

Patricia Richards placed fourth at Finlandia Vodka Cup; Stan Vadrna and Jeff “Beachbum” Berry create “Bum Berry’s and Captain Vadrna’s Faux-Tropical Bar School,” a four-day Tiki Bar immersion course.More>>

They won’t bring you customers, but I recommend creative bartenders sample new flavored vodkas anyway to know the market and to serve as a replacement for sweet cordials.More>>

Recipes from Cognac Summit available; Gary and Mardee Haidin Regan's Book of Bourbon re-released; American Distilling Institute conference scheduled; craft distilling course planned.More>>

Bourbon cocktail created for "A Salute to Women, Wine and Whiskey;" The Exchange Bar opens in Chicago's Wicker Park area; and Portland bartenders invited to Bartender's Ball.More>>

For his tireless pursuit of the craft of the cocktail, Dale DeGroff has been selected to receive the inaugural VIBE Visionary Award during the VIBE Conference at the Palazzo in Las Vegas, March 9-10.More>>

Beverage industry news including: Anheuser-Busch layoffs, Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. CEO Scott Barnett resigns, T.G.I. Friday's gets new drinks menu and Kansas ponders smoking ban.More>>