Industry News

Beaulieu Vineyard Names New Chief Winemaker And General Manager

Beaulieu Vineyard of Napa Valley is undergoing a changing of the guard on the wine side. Trevor Durling (pictured atop) has been named the new general manager and chief winemaker for Beaulieu Vineyard. He becomes...

Report: Global Craft Beer Market Could Reach $502.9 Billion by 2025

The global craft beer market is expected to reach $502.9 billion by 2025, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The market is expected to witness substantial growth over the forecast period due to the...

How To Pair Craft Beer With Cheese

Craft beer goes as well with cheese as does wine — if not better. “With beer you can get so much better complexity with all the different hop and malt profiles," suggested Jeff Nelson, New England regional...

Glenmorangie Releases Its Oldest Expression Yet

Glenmorangie has announced the release of Glenmorangie Pride 1974. Only 503 crystal decanters of the whisky will be available. "Rarer, older and deeper than any which has ever emerged from our Highland Distillery, Glenmorangie Pride 1974 exudes a...

Scotch Whisky Association Supports Plan For 100% Growth In Scottish Drink And Food

The Scotch Whisky Association commented today on a new plan released by the Scottish food and drink industry that seeks 100% growth for their industry by 2030. The plan's vision believes that "Scotland will be one...

Brockmans Gin Expands Into Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine

Brockmans Gin has continued its U.S. expansion by opening up distribution in Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine. This new distribution will begin in spring. Brockmans has appointed Horizon Beverage as its broker to lead the push for...

Cognac Region Announces New U.S. Marketing Campaign

France's Cognac region will significantly increase its marketing in the U.S. in the near future. The Bureau National Interprofessionnel du Cognac (BNIC) — the entity that promotes, protects and develops the Cognac Geographic Indication and its culture, with...

Breakthru Beverage Launches Craft Beer in South Carolina

Breakthru Beverage South Carolina announced it will introduce select craft beers to its portfolio, beginning with Louisville-based Goodwood Brewing Co. This represents Breakthru South Carolina’s first expansion into the beer marketplace. “We’re thrilled to be entering...

8 States That Could Legalize Cannabis In 2017

Editor's Note: This piece originally ran on our new legal cannabis news website, CannabisRegulator.com. Election Day 2016 was triumphant for the pro-pot movement. Four states voted to legalize cannabis, doubling the number that have passed...

Diageo Launches DrinkIQ Digital Learning Tool

Diageo today announced a new DrinkIQ e-learning tool to provide consumers with info to make positive decisions about drinking responsibly and tackle myths about alcohol. The tool is available from today on DrinkIQ.com in the U.K., U.S. and Australia,...