Sustainable Spirits Strategies for 2025 Introduction In 2025, sustainability isn’t just a buzzword—it’s a business imperative for spirits brands aiming to thrive in key markets like NYC, D.C., and Austin. With searches for “eco-friendly alcohol brands” up 20% year-over-year (Google Trends, May 2025), and 72% of consumers willing to pay more for sustainable products (McKinsey […]
Navigating the Storm: Tariffs and the Beverage Alcohol Industry The beverage alcohol sector, already navigating through turbulent economic waters, has 30 days before it may be hit with additional challenges if tariffs imposed by the Trump administration go into effect after the 30-day pause. Industry leaders are still working on hoped-for exemptions. When the tariffs […]
Spirits Consulting Group is very excited to be working with Revel Spirits, the maker of REVEL Avila®, an artisanal, award-winning agave-based spirit, as they further expand their footprint in the US with the launch of a new market – New York along with their distributor Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits. New Yorkers across the state […]
Manhattan Vodka Distillery The city that never sleeps has one more reason to stay out at night starting May 25th. The first legal distillery to open in Manhattan since Prohibition has arrived thanks to Our/New York, a new, small-batch, high-quality vodka. Located at 151 West 26th Street in the heart of Manhattan between Sixth and Seventh Avenues, […]
INGREDIENTS For the Chili Salt: 2 tablespoons kosher salt 1 teaspoon chili powder For the margarita: 1 tablespoon lime juice 1 jalapeño slice ¼ cup Gran Dovejo Tequila ¾ cup pineapple juice ⅛ cup triple sec Optional: Pineapple wedges and additional jalapeño slice for garnish nectar INSTRUCTIONS Make the chili salt by combining salt and […]
