Last updated on August 29th, 2022
Newton, Massachusetts-based Spindrift Spiked, the first new product innovation in beverage alcohol from Spindrift, has won best of show at the 2021 Canned Challenge.
Spindrift Spiked is a lightly carbonated hard sparkling water made with only real ingredients, alcohol from sugar cane and no synthetic natural flavors, sweeteners or additives. Spindrift Spiked is available in a 12-pack variety at 82-95 calories and 4 percent ABV per 12-oz. can with four flavors: Pineapple, Mango, Lime and Half & Half.
Based in Denver, Colorado, the 2021 Canned Challenge is a tasting competition with a panel of industry professionals including master sommeliers, directors and retailers. Entered into the hard seltzer category of the 2021 Canned Challenge, all four Spindrift Spiked flavors won accolades, including Best of Show for Half & Half, gold for Pineapple, and two silvers for Lime and Mango.
“As a new product in a highly competitive hard seltzer market, we are excited and proud all four Spindrift Spiked flavors won accolades at the 2021 Canned Challenge, including Best of Show for our Half & Half flavor,” said Bill Creelman, founder and CEO of Spindrift. “These awards are a validation of our product quality and its delicious taste that only real ingredients can deliver, while also meeting consumer demand for differentiated healthier options.”
For the list of 2021 Canned Challenge winners, visit Canned Challenge.
The company donates to environmental not-for-profits through its membership to 1% For the Planet.
