US: LiV vodka branches out of New York

03 February, 2009
Artisan vodka LiV is branching out of New York state.

Artisan vodka LiV is branching out of New York state.

The Long Island Spirits brand has entered into distribution agreement with Winebow Inc and will now be available in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Washington DC.

LiV Vodka retails for $38 (750ml) and $44 (1 litre) and is currently available in over 400 New York bars, restaurants, golf courses, catering halls, and liquor stores.

Scott Tallon, spirits director for Winebow, said: “Artisan brands have emerged as the fastest growth segment in the spirits market.”

LiV Vodka is small batch distilled from 100% potatoes. The potatoes are grown on Long Island.