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🌟 Flight Spirits brings 3 standout products to the market, now seeking distribution in the U.S! ✅ Premium Portfolio: Flight Whiskey: Double Gold winner, 100% wheat, tapping into the premium whiskey boom. Island Bird Rum: Aged Caribbean profile, capitalizing on an 18% YOY rum sales increase. American Coffee Vodka: Infused with real cold brew, perfectly aligned with the ready-to-drink cocktail craze. ✅ Distributor Advantages: Turnkey Retail Support: In-store tastings and activations that drive case movement. Market-Ready Placement: Backed by chain and boutique retail strategies. Exclusive Market Rights: Secure your territory and grow with confidence. With competitive pricing, proven demand, and high-growth categories, Flight Spirits is the perfect addition to your portfolio. 📩 DM us or comment "Interested" below to receive pricing, samples, and partnership details: https://lnkd.in/dGkkW2QQ . . Bartenders Business | Sid Patel | Glazer's Distributors | Silver Eagle Distributors Houston, LLC | Johnson Brothers | L&F Distributors . . . . #Whiskey #Rum #Vodka #SpiritsDistribution #SpiritsIndustry #BeverageTradeNetwork #BTNBrands

🥃 These spirits are the result of expert selection and bold curation by the importers who brought them to America’s top bartenders at our 2024 edition. For the 2025 Bartender Spirits Awards, we’re calling all U.S. spirits importers to take this momentum even further—with the new "Importer of the Year" award. Showcase your portfolio to elite bartenders and judges, earn industry-leading accolades, and let your visibility scale in front of on-premise channels. Yes! The most outstanding importer will be crowned "Importer of the Year" by the nation’s top bar professionals.🥇 Swipe to see 2024’s medal-winning spirits and the importers who made it happen. Will your portfolio be celebrated in 2025? . . Entries close in just 1–2 days—don’t miss your moment! 🔗 Enter now: https://lnkd.in/fdSkZZq . . . . #SpiritsImporters #BartenderSpiritsAwards #AwardWinningSpirits #OnPremiseMarket #ImporterOfTheYear Beverage Trade Network Bartenders Business | Winebow Crillon Importers LTD Heavenly Spirits Imports HTH Imports nicole slater Kyle Harder Timm Martin Christine Cooney Keenan Cooney Daniel Tindal, CSS Joe Nelson John Godoy Brittany Maracotta Jason Dulis - CSS, WSET II Michelle May Megan Gauruder See the Elephant

📦 Webinar Alert: Navigating Tariffs, Bulk & Shipping in 2025 Join Sid Patel (CEO, Beverage Trade Network) and Horst Mueller (Global Head, VinLog) on April 30 at 9 AM PST for expert insights into the current state of U.S.-EU tariffs, bulk wine & spirits trade, and global shipping challenges. ✔️ Learn how to manage rising costs ✔️ Understand key trade & logistics trends ✔️ Build pricing and supply chain resilience 🎯 Perfect for importers, distributors, producers & decision-makers looking to stay ahead in a shifting global market. RSVP here: https://lnkd.in/dc4rTrWd

Crafted with real citrus juice and premium vodka, Zest offers a refreshing, health-conscious choice that’s perfect for modern consumers. 🌟 ✅ Health-Focused: 73 calories per serving, low sugar, GMO-free, gluten-free, and Kosher-certified. ✅ Sustainability First: Eco-friendly packaging with recycled materials and non-plastic closures. ✅ Proven Demand: A top-selling product in key markets like CA, AL, and WA! With a competitive price point and versatile appeal for cocktails and shots, Zest Vodka is an unmissable opportunity for distributors looking to grow their premium offerings. 📩 Interested in bringing Zest to your market? Submit your interest here to receive pricing, samples, and partnership details: https://lnkd.in/diUAtiuP . . . Bartenders Business | Dylan Roukous | Jake MacDowell | Sid Patel . . #ZestVodka #PremiumSpirits #SustainableVodka #DistributeWithZest #AwardWinningDrinks #LowAlcoholVodka

Announcing the 2025 “Spirit of the Year” – London Spirits Competition! We’re raising a glass to 🌟 W. L. Weller Antique 107 🌟 by Sazerac Company, officially crowned Spirit of the Year at the 8th edition of LSC. A phenomenal result for Sazerac Company, scoring an outstanding 99 Points. And it doesn’t stop there — this remarkable spirit also takes home: - Gold Medal — 99 Points - Whisky of the Year - Best Spirit of the Year by Quality Tasting Notes: Warm and woody on the nose, the palate brings spiced dried fruits and roasted nuts, finishing smooth and peppery with an elegant, malty depth. Congratulations to the production and commercial teams behind this incredible release — you’ve truly earned your place on the back bar and beyond. 📸 Sharing your medal moment? Tag us and use #LondonCompetitions — we’re featuring top highlights across our channels. Cheers! 🥂 #LondonCompetitions #WineCompetition #SpiritsCompetition #BeerCompetition #Wine #Spirits #Beer #BeverageTradeNetwork #BTN Sid Patel | Beverage Trade Network | The On-Trade | Buffalo Trace Distillery | Valerie McMillen | Andrew Duncan

Good news—you still have time to enter the Bartender Spirits Awards 2025! 🏆 Due to constant industry demand, the Bartender Spirits Awards (BSA) 2025 has extended its submission deadline to April 25, 2025. ⏰ This is your final chance to enter - Don’t miss your final shot at industry recognition judged by America’s top bartenders and buyers. 🥇 A chance to compete for top awards like Importer of the Year — a title that can help you stand out in the competitive on-premise spirits market. Time’s almost up - Submit your entries now! ⏳ 🔗 Enter today: https://lnkd.in/fdSkZZq . . . . #BartenderSpiritsAwards #RaisingTheBar #SpiritsCompetition Beverage Trade Network Bartenders Business

📢 Announcing the Official Theme for IBWSS 2025: “The New Economics of Wine & Spirits: Supply Chains, Tariffs, Consumer Shifts” As the global wine and spirits industry undergoes rapid change, this year’s IBWSS in San Francisco (July 29–30, 2025) will focus on the tools and strategies businesses need to stay competitive. Key focus areas include: 🔹 Tariff negotiations reshaping sourcing decisions 🔹 Persistent supply chain challenges 🔹 The rise of private label and contract bottling 🔹 Evolving consumer behavior—especially among younger generations With 20+ speakers and 16+ sessions across 2 days, the conference will explore how bulk and private label solutions are becoming strategic pillars—not just cost-cutting tactics. 📍 Learn more and secure your early bird ticket: https://lnkd.in/dq5yi9Pq #IBWSS2025 #WineAndSpirits #BulkWine #PrivateLabel #SupplyChain #GlobalTrade #WineIndustry #SpiritsBusiness #AlcoholIndustry Sid Patel I Beverage Trade Network

Navigating tariffs, supply chain shifts, and a changing U.S. market? The 2025 USA Trade Tasting (USATT) is your roadmap to resilience. 🌍 Join Sid Patel, Founder at USA Trade Tasting and industry leaders in Chicago on May 20, 2025, to unlock: ✔️ Tariff-proof strategies—from contract bottling to alternative sourcing ✔️ Direct access to U.S. distributors, importers & buyers ✔️ Panels with top execs from Winebow, Winesellers Ltd, Hyatt & more ✔️ Data-driven insights to optimize pricing, margins & supply chains ⏳ Limited spots remain—this is where the beverage industry adapts and thrives. 👉 Secure your place today: www.usatradetasting.com . . . #USATT2025 #BeverageTrade #Tariffs #WineBusiness #SpiritsIndustry #ImportExport #SupplyChain #BeverageTrends Sommelier Business Bartenders Business Ankita O. Miranda Breedlove Lee Schlesinger, MBA, DipWSET Monique Huston David Kohl John Harford, CWE Malvika Patel USA Trade Tasting Sommeliers Choice Awards Bartender Spirits Awards

We’re excited to share some medal-winning brands from this year’s London Competitions! We’re keeping the categories under wraps for now. Swipe through, check out the bottles, and take a guess on what they won — Wine of the year? Winery of the year? Or maybe one of our brand new category medals we’ve added this year. Yup, we’ve freshened up the medal line-up to reflect where the market’s heading. Drop your guesses in the comments 👇 and let’s see who’s got that trade nose for a winner. 📅 April 22 — full reveal’s coming. Stay close. #LondonCompetitions #WineCompetition #SpiritsCompetition #BeerCompetition #Wine #Spirits #Beer #BeverageTradeNetwork #BTN Beverage Trade Network | Sid Patel | The On-Trade | Hasher Family Wines | Céline Haspeslagh | Bodega Castillo de Sajazarra | JAVIER CORNADO QUIBUS

3 days to go! The final deadline for the 2025 Sommeliers Choice Awards is April 18th! 🍷✨ This is your last opportunity to enter a competition judged by top sommeliers, beverage directors, and on-premise buyers—the very experts who shape wine lists and influence purchasing decisions in restaurants and bars. Unlike traditional contests, the Sommeliers Choice Awards focus on what truly matters to the trade 👉 parability, typicity, quality, value and packaging. A medal here isn’t just an accolade—it’s a seal of approval from the professionals who hand-select wines for consumers every day. 🚨 Will your wine earn a spot on America’s best wine lists? Submit your entries now before time runs out. Visit the link here to register your wines: https://lnkd.in/fhX-y3c . . . . #SommeliersChoiceAwards #WineCompetition #OnPremiseBuyers #SommelierApproved #WineAwards Beverage Trade Network Sommelier Business Sid Patel Ankita O.