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Flavorman

Beverage Development from Start Through Finish.

Flavorman has established itself as the benchmark for innovation in the beverage industry, backed by decades of hands-on experience. Our commitment to excellence is shown in the 100% custom-made beverages we meticulously craft.

Analytical Testing

Beverage Development

Bulk Spirits

Consulting

Flavors

More Than Just Flavors

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Flavorman has developed over 80,000 formulations

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Flavorman has been in business for over 30 years

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We boast a 77K square foot formulation facility

An Experience as Tasteful as the Results.

Flavorman's process is thorough and tested. For over 30 years, Flavorman has been leading the industry as a single-source partner in beverage development. Flavorman can lead you in every step of the way.

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Project Kickoff

We'll discuss your vision and come up with a clear path for development. Don't worry, your idea is protected with an NDA.

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Tasting beverage samples

Research & Development

Through a series of collaborative tastings, our beverage experts will develop and refine your product to meet your vision.

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Bottling Line

Commercialize

We'll get your product finalized and ready for production. We'll scale it up, conduct quality assurance testing, complete label reviews, submit your regulatory paperwork, and assist with your first production.

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Launch

It's time for consumers to taste your creation. And don't worry - your Flavorman team will continue to be a resource for you. After all, your success is our success!

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If You Can Think It, You Can Drink It.

With more than 30 years of business, we've developed over 80,000 beverage formulations. Discover the different beverage creations that we look forward to working on with you.

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RTD Cocktails

The Sazerac is the oldest known cocktail in the world, invented in 1838.

RTD Cocktails

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Flavored Waters

Sparkling water can be used in cooking to decrease oxidation in vegetables.

Flavored Waters

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Flavored Spirits

The word "liqueur" is derived from the Latin liquefacere, meaning "to make liquid."

Flavored Spirits

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Hard Seltzers

In the 19th century, British sailors mixed their rationed rum with carbonated water

Hard Seltzers

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Sodas

Soda is often referred to as "soft" drinks in contrast to "hard drinks," which refer to beverages containing alcohol.

Sodas

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Energy Drinks

Red Bull was originally created in Thailand as an energizing beverage for truck drivers.

Energy Drinks

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Sports Drinks

Sports drinks help replace the sodium and carbs that you lose when you sweat during exercise.

Sports Drinks

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RTD Coffees

Americans spend an average of $1,092 on coffee every year.

RTD Coffees

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Craft Beer

Germany is the largest hop producer in the world, with the United States coming in second.

Craft Beer

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Cream Based Drinks

Commercial cream liqueurs date all the way back to the 1970s, when they first surfaced as an Irish delicacy.

Cream Based Drinks

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Functional Beverages

The Asia-Pacific region is currently the largest consumer of functional beverages.

Functional Beverages

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Non-Alcohol Spirits

In the last couple of years, nearly 50% of US adults are attempting to cut back on drinking and turn to low and no alcohol options.

Non-Alcohol Spirits

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Cocktail Mixers

Mixology is the art and study of mixing craft cocktails.

Cocktail Mixers

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CBD Beverages

North America is estimated to be the fastest and largest market for CBD beverages.

CBD Beverages

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Juice Drinks

The term nectar is often used to describe fruit juices that contain added sweetener or water.

Juice Drinks

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Malt-Based Beverages

One of the first branded malt-based beverages was released by Miller Coors in 1993, called "Zima"

Malt-Based Beverages

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Liqueurs & Amari

Many herbal liqueurs were crafted by monks who believed in their healing properties.

Liqueurs & Amari

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Powdered Drinks

Hastings, Nebraska, where Kool-Aid was founded, celebrates an annual "Kool-Aid Day" in August.

Powdered Drinks

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Teas

Producing one pound of finished tea requires approximately 2,000 individual tea leaves.

Teas

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Dietary Supplement

The most commonly purchased drinkable dietary supplement is baby formula.

Dietary Supplement

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Protein Drinks

Proteins are made up of lenghty chains of amino acids

Protein Drinks

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Kombucha

In ancient Asian regions, kombucha was called "red tea fungus" or "tea mold".

Kombucha

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Flavored Wines

The most expensive bottle of wine in the world was sold for $558,000.

Flavored Wines

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Hydration Beverages

The human brain is made up of 73% water.

Hydration Beverages

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Flavored Saké

The oldest saké brewing company, Sudo Honke, is still in operation today, founded in 1141.

Flavored Saké

Our Client Stories

With a watchful eye on trends, Flavorman has been leading the way in every category of beverage development. Dig into some of our case studies below to gain some valuable insights into how we do things.

Team

Jones Soda

Jones Soda came to Flavorman after a major flavor company had developed its soft drink line, and the formulations failed immediately after bottling. Flavorman provided a solution to manage Jones Soda's entire technical requirements.

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Crispin Hard Ciders

Crispin Hard Cider

Joe Heron acquired a California cider brand after Flavorman crafted a line of "Good For You" sodas (Nutrisoda), later selling the brand to Pepsi Americas. The brand had no technical support so Flavorman was hired to strengthen the product's flavor, quality, and manufacturing processes. The brand did not have quality control specifications, shelf-life data, or tight manufacturing specific actions or instructions.

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Our Services

Beverage Creations

At its core, Flavorman provides turnkey solutions in product development, reformulation, analytical testing, and small scale production. For over 30 years, the company has worked with startups and multinational companies to develop solutions for all their beverage requirements.

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Explore Our Beverage Campus

Flavorman

At its core, Flavorman provides turnkey solutions in product development, reformulation, analytical testing and small scale production, developing solutions for your beverage requirements.

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MoonshineUniversity

Moonshine University is the nation's premier educational distillery and the exclusive provider for the Kentucky Distillers' Association. Located in the heart of Bourbon Country, Louisville KY.

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Stave & ThiefSociety

Stave & Thief Society is the first bourbon certification program recognized by the bourbon industry and the only to be recognized by the Kentucky Distillers Association as its 'Official Bourbon Education Course.'

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News & Blog

Taste Of The Latest

Beverage Trends of 2025

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The year 2025 is just around the corner, and the evidence is clear. So, we present a case ready to be served cold, hot, or neat: The Beverage Trends of 2025!

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The Creepiest Cocktails From Beverage Experts

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Get ready to toast to the season with spirits from the bar... and beyond, with the Creepiest Cocktails From Beverage Experts.

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Meet Joey DiRocco, Flavorman's Youngest Client

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12-year-old Joey DiRocco, Brand Ambassador of Sparklytes! Over several months, the Flavorman's Beverage Architects collaborated with Joey and his parents, Justin and Francesca Navarro, to develop a line of flavored hydration beverages for Sparklytes.

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