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Woodstock Libations Expands to Connecticut

Woodstock Goods, renowned for being the official hemp-derived THC beverage brand linked to the legendary 1969 music festival, is making waves in Connecticut. Through a strategic partnership with Connecticut Distributors, Inc. (CDI), Woodstock Libations officially launched statewide as of April 7, 2026. This exciting rollout provides consumers with accessible options for low-dose, functional drinks aimed at both enjoyment and wellness.

The launch includes availability at major retail chains such as BevMax and Total Wine, as well as independent stores across Connecticut. Moreover, in a pioneering move for the state, consumers can now order these products for home delivery through a novel partnership with Bevstack.

With Connecticut's regulations capping hemp-derived THC beverages to 3mg per serving, Woodstock's focus on approachable formulations aligns perfectly with these guidelines. The company has unveiled a range of three distinctive flavors, each featuring a low-dose THC content of 2.5mg, designed to enhance the consumer experience:

• - Citrus Spritz (Laugh): Featuring 2.5mg THC, 2.5mg CBC, and 2.5mg CBG blended with adaptogenic ingredients like Lion's Mane and Reishi mushrooms.
• - Yuzu Ginger (Chill): Combining 2.5mg THC with 10mg CBD and 2.5mg CBC, complemented by Cordyceps and L-Theanine for additional calming effects.
• - Dark Berries (Dream): Incorporating 2.5mg THC, 10mg CBD, and 2.5mg CBN, further supported by Reishi and L-Theanine to promote restful relaxation.

Each beverage is lightly sweetened, containing approximately 50 calories, and is designed for a quick onset within about 15 minutes. These beverages are crafted with 100% ingredient traceability, and each 4-pack is expected to retail for about $14.99 before tax. To further promote their products, Woodstock has outlined plans to host 50 in-store sampling events each month, aiming to captivate new consumers by showcasing the brand's distinctive flavors and quality.

Richard Lee, CEO of Woodstock Goods, emphasizes their proactive approach to satisfy consumers seeking healthier alternatives to traditional alcohol. He states, “We built these drinks for people who want a smarter alternative to alcohol — something functional, low-dose, and crafted for flavor. The low-dose hemp beverage category is growing fast, and we've seen strong early traction across the Northeast. Connecticut is already proving that out.”

Joining forces with CDI enhances Woodstock's presence in Connecticut, as mentioned by Chris Rundstrom, Business Manager at CDI. He notes, “Adding Woodstock to our portfolio brings a culturally iconic brand to our retail partners, backed by high-quality liquid and meaningful differentiation. As interest in alternative social beverages continues to grow, Woodstock offers an innovative option that resonates with today's discovery-driven consumer.”

Woodstock Libations are manufactured in the USA, ensuring quality and sustainability. As they expand their reach, they underline their commitment to delivering wellness-focused alternatives suitable for today's dynamic consumer landscape.

For more details on Woodstock Libations, visit WoodstockGoods.com and follow them on Instagram @woodstockbevs. These products are now available at licensed wine, beer, and spirits retailers throughout Connecticut, along with the online option for home delivery.

About Woodstock Goods

Woodstock Goods pays homage to the 1969 festival, offering sustainable, plant-powered beverages crafted with a focus on low-dose THC and premium functional ingredients. Their offerings are available across various regions in the U.S., appealing to contemporary consumers who wish to explore alternative options that prioritize wellness and social experiences.

About Connecticut Distributors, Inc. (CDI)

Founded in 1933, CDI is the largest distributor of wine and spirits in Connecticut, with an extensive portfolio and commitment to quality service. Recently entering the THC beverage market, CDI rapidly rose to become a significant player in this emerging industry. With a workforce dedicated to excellence and a focus on innovative offerings, CDI embodies a future-forward approach to beverage distribution.