Carbliss Expands Malt-Based Cans to New Markets

Premium cocktail brand launches 19.2 oz single-serve cans in Midwest following successful Iowa test

Mar. 19, 2026 at 11:49am

Carbliss, the premium ready-to-drink cocktail brand, is expanding its 19.2 oz single-serve malt-based cans to several Midwest markets after a successful test launch in Iowa. The new larger format cans are designed to meet growing consumer demand for flavor-forward choices in the convenience retail channel.

Why it matters

The expansion of Carbliss' single-serve cans reflects the brand's focus on meeting consumers where they shop, particularly in the rapidly growing convenience channel where single-serve beverages are a major driver of growth. The successful Iowa test launch validates the opportunity for Carbliss to expand its product lineup and availability.

The details

The new 19.2 oz Carbliss malt cans will feature four bold new flavors - Cherry Limeade, Arctic Blue Raspberry, Black Cherry and Kiwi Strawberry - created specifically for the larger single-serve format. The expanded lineup will roll out to convenience retailers across Iowa, Wisconsin, South Dakota, Nebraska, Illinois, Michigan and Ohio in the coming weeks.

  • Carbliss launched its 19.2 oz malt-based cans in Iowa as a test market in early 2026.
  • The new 19.2 oz Carbliss cans will begin appearing in convenience retailers across the Midwest launch states in the coming weeks.

The players

Carbliss

A premium ready-to-drink cocktail brand recognized as the #1 fastest growing food and beverage company on the Inc. 5000 list.

Scott Godwin

Vice President of Strategic Accounts at Carbliss.

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What they’re saying

“We want to provide our consumers the ability to purchase Carbliss in the channel and package that they prefer”

— Scott Godwin, Vice President of Strategic Accounts

What’s next

The new 19.2 oz Carbliss malt cans will begin appearing in convenience retailer accounts across the launch states in the coming weeks.

The takeaway

Carbliss' expansion of its single-serve malt-based cans to new Midwest markets demonstrates the brand's focus on innovation and meeting consumer demand for bold, convenient beverage options in the rapidly growing convenience channel.