Why Aren’t Younger Consumers Drinking Wine?
Why does the wine category struggle with Millennials and Gen Z? It’s a pressing question as the industry enters potentially treacherous waters in 2024 and ahead.
The wine industry had been on an upward trajectory...
How Retailers Will Handle Allocated Whiskey in 2024
How to handle allocated whiskey and the people who chase these products will remain a dominant retail story in 2024.
You know these people. They burst into your store and ask for Blanton’s. They follow...
Report: Growth Slows for American Craft Spirits Market
Growth continued for the American craft spirits market in 2022, albeit slower than the explosive pace from recent years.
This was among the key takeaways from yesterday's Annual Craft Spirits Economic Briefing, hosted by The...
Larceny Barrel Proof A124 Kicks Off 2024 Program
Heaven Hill has launched Larceny Barrel Proof A124, the first of three expressions for this popular cask-strength bourbon series in 2024.
The brand's high-wheat recipe lends itself to sweeter, smoother flavors.
Larceny Barrel Proof A124 is...
Brandy and Cognac: Welcoming a New Generation
Brandy and Cognac, which had boomed during the pandemic, appears to have hit a speed bump, as consumers facing inflationary pressures pull back on spending on luxury items.
Volume consumption for the Brandy and Cognac...
Mionetto Unveils Alcohol-Removed Sparkling Wine
With the no/low-alc movement in full swing, Mionetto Alcohol-Removed Sparkling Wine heads to retail shelves, available nationwide as of 2024.
“Since 1887, Mionetto has continuously pushed the Italian sparkling wine category to new lengths” says Alessio...
Guy Fieri, Two Roads Release RTD Collab: Flavortown Spiked
As the trend of celebrity alcohol brands continues, Guy Fieri has collaborated with Connecticut-based Two Roads Brewing on a new ready-to-drink flavored malt beverage, Flavortown Spiked.
The line's debut recipe, Flavortown Spiked Fruit Punch, is inspired by...
Heaven Hill Launches Fall 2023 Old Fitzgerald BiB
Heaven Hill Distillery has released the Fall 2023 edition of Old Fitzgerald Bottled-in-Bond Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey at 8 years old.
Comprised of barrels produced in Fall 2015, this is the twelfth national release in...
Celebrating Female Leaders in the Beverage Alcohol Industry
Women have played key roles in the beverage alcohol business from the beginning, though they haven’t always received the credit they deserved. That’s been changing in the past decade or two, however. While there...
Tasting: Mysteries Unveiled with Bruichladdich Black Art
Surprising an alcohol journalist is not easy. Not when you routinely travel, sample innumerable products, and attend countless tastings in Manhattan. But Bruichladdich pulled off a pleasant surprise this week by chauffeuring writers to...