One of the newer trends is the pre-mixed cocktail-in-a-can. Significant synergies exist with the brewery due to co-location, including access to STBCs 250 can/minute line, warehouse and logistics. It's 6.5 percent alcohol. The lineup includes: Bourbon Smash, Vodka Madras and Gin &Tonic. Casa Lumbre Debuts Contraluz Cristalino Mezcal in the U.S. buzzbox Premium Cocktails Expands Production Capabilities To Attract Wine And Malt Beverage Producers, Boston Beer Q2 Earnings: Volume and Earnings Guidance Adjusted for FY22; Depletions -7%, Shipments -1%, Four Quarters Brewing Releases Tomato Basil, 3 Up, 3 Down with 3 Tier Q2 2022: Surges in Non-Alc Beer, C-Stores and Imports, Brewbound Podcast: Simply Spiked Lemonade Makes a Splash This Summer, Brewbounds Boston Brew Talks Meetup is Less Than 1 Week Away; Full Agenda Available Now, Medusa Brewing Co. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. Eventually, Reilley worked out the regulations. Note to readers: if you purchase something through one of our affiliate links we may earn a commission. Reach him atdcazentre@nyup.com, or follow him atNYup.com, onTwitterorFacebook. After several years of professional brewery experience in Chicago, founders Phineas and Sara DeMink had a vision of bringing craft beers to a region rich in brewing heritage, but essentially devoid of production breweries. Its a growing trend in the Finger Lakes and across the nation. Never one to slow down, Phin found the time to pursue a second passion: distilling. Its the perfect combination of juicy, sweet and savory. All will available in 4-pack of 12-ounce cans, and available across New York, as well as New Jersey, Delaware and Ohio. Because its not just the time they put into the spirits that makes the products unique, its the grain, the passion and the thought as well. Here are the product descriptions for the three Southern Tier canned cocktails: Gin & Tonic: Made with gin, it's "a twist on a classic gin & tonic featuring hints of elderflower, cucumber and zest of lime, creating a light, refreshing and carbonated cocktail. Demand soon outgrew capacity, and in 2009 a new brewery was built on adjacent property. LAKEWOOD, N.Y. -- In the ever-changing alcoholic beverage world, lots of new things come in cans these days -- from high-end beers like New England IPAs to almost any sort of wine. Meet the founders behind the hottest new brands. ", Vodka Madras: This is an 8 percent alcohol drink, "consisting of cranberry, orange and lime" with "an addition of chamomile and cardomom" that" "gives this carbonated cocktail a crafty twist.". Southern Tier Distilling is releasing Gin & Tonic (8 percent alcohol); Bourbon Smash (10 percent) and Vodka Madras (8 percent). A citrusy 19th century cooler, cousin to the mint julep, this cocktail features a perfect balance of lemon, ginger and mint for a slightly carbonated, sweet and citrusy finish. Suggested retail price is $14.99 for a 12 oz. All rights reserved (About Us). STDC is committed to being a farm to glass distillery and prides itself in using 90% local ingredients. (Southern Tier Distilling ). PepsiCo-Backed Scented Beverage System Brand air up Launches in U.S. Freestyle Snacks, Pulpoloco Sangria Among Brands Selected for 7-Elevens 2022 Brands with Heart Program, Distribution: Rowdy Energy Hits the Gas with C-Store Retailers; GoodSport Makes Retail Debut in Wisconsin, Low-Proof Vodka BODY Offers New Option in Emerging Space, Elevator Talk: TUYYO, Nectar Hard Seltzer, Leelanau Tea, Phreshly, Broc Shot. The distillery features a 5000 liter Kothe still with eight 5000 liter fermenters, over 600 barrels of rackhouse, bottling equipment, and tasting room. can 4-pack. Made from artisanal, all-natural ingredients and using STDCs very own award-winning craft spirits, this will be the companys first-ever ready to drink canned cocktail. It debuted in New York state in 2016 with Disco Lemonade, produced by Life Reilley Distilling in Cazenovia. Southern Tier'sdistilled products include Vodka, Citrus Gin and Barrel Reserve Gin, and several kinds of whiskeys (two bourbons, a rye, hopped whiskey and others.). In 2016, it merged with Victory Brewing of Pennsylvania to form a joint company called Artisanal Brewing Ventures. This month, the distilling arm of one of New York's most prominent breweries is launching three new cocktail-in-can flavors. 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The state's 123 craft spirits makers falls behind only California's 148. Those drinks use what is essentially unhopped beer as their base, and are therefore regulated like beer (and can be sold in grocery stores). It opened in 2015 in the same location as its sister business, Southern Tier Brewing Co. Because they contain hard alcoholic spirits -- like gin, vodka and whiskey -- they can only be sold in New York in liquors stores or bars, not in grocery stores or convenience markets. 2022 Advance Local Media LLC. A twist on a classic gin and tonic featuring hints of elderflower, cucumber and zest of lime creating a light, refreshing and carbonated cocktail. ", Bourbon Smash: The strongest of the three, at 10 percent alcohol, it's "a citrusy 19th century cooler, cousin to the mint julep," with "a perfect balance of lemon, ginger and mint for a slightly carbonated,sweet and citrusy finish. The addition of chamomile and cardamom gives this carbonated cocktail a crafty twist. 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Don Cazentre writes about craft beer, wine, spirits and beverages for NYup.com, syracuse.com and The Post-Standard. These new canned cocktails owe a debt to Life of Reilley's Disco Lemonade, which is a mix of Reilley's Raspberry Vodka, lemonade and mint. LAKEWOOD, N.Y. Southern Tier Distilling Company announces the launch of three premium canned cocktails to add to its existing portfolio. And Onda Has The Blueprint. His product is now sold in liquor stores. Opens Wild Hare, a New Caf, Restaurant, and Brewery. Purchase Capital Backs OWYN With Further Growth Funding, Vancouver-Based Superfood Latte Brand Blume Raises $2 Million in 5 Weeks, Hangobi Selected as Preferred Vendor by the Asian American Trade Associations Council, Carolyn Everson Elected to Board of Directors of The Coca-Cola Company, Alkaline88 Adds 1-Liter to Approximately 6,000 Stores of Discount Retail Giant, Verve Coffee Roasters Launches New Ready-to-Drink Flash Brew Oatmilk Lattes, Common and Orgain Founder Dr. Andrew Abraham Team Up to Inspire Vibrant Living Through Clean Nutrition, STILLY RTD Cocktails Launch Across Minnesota, RD1 Spirits Team Up With The Les Masters Band and George Stearman, Brothers Bond Expands Its Portfolio with Brothers Bond Bourbon Cask Strength Whiskey, Blue Run Spirits Releases Golden Rye Whiskey Batch 2. They sell for a suggested retail price of $14.99 per pack. Much like the brewery, Southern Tier Distilling Company is a production facility grounded in handcrafted artisanal perfection. Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement updated 7/1/2022). When LOR owner Ben Reilley first pitched the product to state and federal regulators, they thought it was the same as flavored malt beverages, like Smirnoff Ice or Mike's hard Lemonade. Several additions later, a new 110 barrel brewhouse was constructed in late winter of 2013 and by autumn a 45,000-sq-ft distribution center, and a water treatment facility were opened. Southern Tier Distilling, affiliated with Southern Tier Brewing near Jamestown, is releasing three cocktails in a can: Gin & Tonic, Bourbon Smash and Vodka Madras. Using the original location of Southern Tier Brewing, in late 2015 Southern Tier Distillery was granted a New York State Farm Distillers license. A sweet and delicious cocktail consisting of cranberry, orange, and lime. By 2005 STBC covered the majority of state as well as Pennsylvania. These classic cocktails with craft accents will launch in July 2018 in New York, New Jersey, Delaware and Ohio. Taste Radio: There Is A Fast Track To Success. Why? The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. Continuous investments in quality, team, tools, and technology have helped STBC grow into one of the top 25 brewers in the country. The brewery opened in 2002, and quickly became one of New York's biggest and best-known craft brewers.