US-based independent retail firm ABC Fine Wine & Spirits has expanded its product line-up with the addition of Eastside Distilling’s Redneck Riviera Whiskey.

Under the deal, ABC will sell Redneck Riviera Whiskey in all its 130 stores located in the state of Florida.

Eastside Distilling Sales senior vice-president Jarrett Catalani said: “We are very excited to be working with ABC Fine Wine & Spirits. They are known for offering the best brands, best service and great prices. Redneck Riviera Whiskey will fit perfectly with their clientele.

“Florida is a very important market for our products and we are pleased to be initiating what we believe will be great collaboration with the ABC Fine Wines & Spirits team.”

“Florida is a very important market for our products and we are pleased to be initiating what we believe will be great collaboration with the ABC Fine Wines & Spirits team.”

Redneck Riviera Whiskey is a joint collaboration between Eastside and John Rich, a multi-platinum country-music artist.

The whiskey is produced in small batches and is claimed to offer vanilla honey smoothness with a subtle finish.

Republic National Distributing will supply Redneck Riviera Whiskey to ABC stores in Florida.

Currently, Redneck Riviera Whiskey is available in Texas, California, Louisiana, Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, Florida, North Carolina, North and South Dakota, Oregon, Tennessee, Oklahoma, Nebraska and Kentucky.

Based in Portland, Oregon, Eastside Distilling has been producing craft spirits in the US since 2008. Its product line-up includes Burnside Bourbon, West End American Whiskey, Goose Hollow Reserve and Below Deck Rums.