New Spirits Launches: Minute Maid Spiked Vodka Lemonade Iced Tea and More
The spirits industry has seen several new launches in recent days. Among them is Minute Maid Spiked Vodka Lemonade Iced Tea, a ready-to-drink vodka cocktail from The Coca-Cola Co's Minute Maid Spiked portfolio. It combines vodka and lemon juice with iced tea, has an ABV of 5%, and will be available nationwide in the US from summer 2026 at $16.99 per 8-pack of 12oz cans or $3.49 per 16oz can.
Edrington's The Macallan Harmony Collection has also released two new scotch whiskies, both matured in a combination of sherry-seasoned American oak casks and ex-bourbon casks. Fresh Coconut has an ABV of 46.3%, while Toasted Coconut has an ABV of 43.3%. The former will be available globally from August 4th via The Macallan website, The Macallan Estate Boutique, and UK retailers such as Harrods and Selfridges, at a price of $188.31 per 70cl bottle. Toasted Coconut is only available in select airports worldwide.
Atom Brands' That Boutique-y Whisky Company has released seven whiskies, including a world whisky blend aged for 21 years, and single malts from Scotland's Islay, Speyside, and Highland regions. These will be available D2C from Master of Malt and internationally through Maverick Drinks' distribution partners in Asia, Europe, and the USSR.
William Grant & Sons has released a limited-edition Glenfiddich single malt Scotch whisky as part of their partnership with Aston Martin's Formula One Team. The 16-year-old whisky is matured in first-fill bourbon barrels, Port pipes, Oloroso sherry casks, wine casks, and Fino sherry butts, has an ABV of 43%, and will be available in the UK for $101.10 per 75cl bottle.
Dancing Goat Distillery's Stillmans Sonder Ten Year Old Whiskeys have also been released, including a bourbon aged in Andean oak and American oak barrels, and an American single malt distilled in Indiana and aged in Wisconsin before being blended, re-barrelled, and finished in various casks. Both expressions will be available now via the brand's website and select US retailers at $70 per 75cl bottle.