While acknowledging challenging current conditions in beverage alcohol, the world’s top spirits marketer expects improvement moving forward, and says it will leverage its leading position to spearhead ...

U.S. wine sales have declined for four straight years, according to Impact Databank. The 2024 harvest was California’s smallest in 20 years, as growers left 100,000 tons of fruit unpicked, rotting on ...

Constellation Brands has invested in non-alcoholic “social tonic” brand Hiyo. The investment was made through Constellation’s venture capital group and neither the cost of the investment or the stake ...

Amid an uncertain economic environment early this year, drinks retailers are seeing continued enthusiasm for RTDs, organic wines, and Prosecco, and they’re making moves to try and stay ahead of ...

Rémy Cointreau is extending its flagship Rémy Martin Cognac with a new collection of VSOP This Is My City limited editions, including special themed bottlings for Atlanta, Chicago, Detroit, and New ...

The Illinois cannabis market—counting both adult-use and medical—set new records in 2024, with sales surpassing $2 billion. Continue reading → ...

In a brief statement to its wine club members, Napa’s Newton Vineyard announced Feb. 13 that the winery is permanently closing. “We have cherished every moment spent crafting exceptional wines and ...

•Domaine Clarence Dillon is set to exclusively pour red and white wines at the 97th Oscars ceremony on March 2 for the third straight year, as official wine partner of the Academy of Motion Picture ...

California’s Jackson Family Wines is debuting a new Passerelles brand from France’s Loire Valley. Continue reading → ...

•Bronco Wine Co. has acquired a set of brands and a production facility from California’s Wine Hooligans at auction. Continue reading → ...