https://liquor.2cantalks.com/Recent content on LiquorNewsUSAHugoen-usMon, 27 Apr 2026 13:00:41 +0000https://liquor.2cantalks.com/culture-lifestyle/what-chicken-gate-2026-tells-us-about-modern-restaurant-economics-and-the-afford/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 13:00:41 +0000https://liquor.2cantalks.com/culture-lifestyle/what-chicken-gate-2026-tells-us-about-modern-restaurant-economics-and-the-afford/You’re already suffering from half-chicken fatigue. The phrase “$40 half-chicken” has been evoked with such great repetition, it’s lost all meaning. But the truth is, we’re not really talking about a half-bird anymore. Well, we are — but we’re also talking about the sustainability of restaurant e…https://liquor.2cantalks.com/culture-lifestyle/5-signs-a-restaurants-wine-list-is-a-rip-off-and-5-signs-youre-about-to-get-a-gr/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:30:19 +0000https://liquor.2cantalks.com/culture-lifestyle/5-signs-a-restaurants-wine-list-is-a-rip-off-and-5-signs-youre-about-to-get-a-gr/Commodities like milk, eggs, and bread are signposts for the general state of the economy. When a gallon, carton, and loaf cost around a few bucks, things are usually stable. But if those prices tick upward, it might be cause for alarm.https://liquor.2cantalks.com/industry-news/sierra-tequila-offers-mexico-trip-in-tesco-listing/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:32:39 +0000https://liquor.2cantalks.com/industry-news/sierra-tequila-offers-mexico-trip-in-tesco-listing/Stock Spirits Group-owned Sierra Tequila is offering a trip to Mexico as part of a supermarket promotion with Tesco The post Sierra Tequila offers Mexico trip in Tesco listing appeared first on The Spirits Business. Source: The Spirits Businesshttps://liquor.2cantalks.com/industry-news/from-gin-juice-to-hard-tea-dr-dre-and-snoop-target-new-rtd-segment/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:31:33 +0000https://liquor.2cantalks.com/industry-news/from-gin-juice-to-hard-tea-dr-dre-and-snoop-target-new-rtd-segment/West Coast rappers and business moguls Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg are expanding their ready-to-drink (RTD) line into hard tea and lemonade. Source: Brewboundhttps://liquor.2cantalks.com/industry-news/kingsland-drinks-group-secures-65m/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:08:21 +0000https://liquor.2cantalks.com/industry-news/kingsland-drinks-group-secures-65m/Manchester-based Kingsland Drinks Group has landed a funding package of £65 million from Barclays to facilitate its future growth The post Kingsland Drinks Group secures £65m appeared first on The Spirits Business. Source: The Spirits Businesshttps://liquor.2cantalks.com/industry-news/double-dutch-debuts-new-mixers-and-can-redesign/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:04:33 +0000https://liquor.2cantalks.com/industry-news/double-dutch-debuts-new-mixers-and-can-redesign/Tonic and mixer producer Double Dutch has revamped its canned range and launched several new products The post Double Dutch debuts new mixers and can redesign appeared first on The Spirits Business. Source: The Spirits Businesshttps://liquor.2cantalks.com/new-releases/glen-scotia-introduces-two-day-whisky-festival/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:02:04 +0000https://liquor.2cantalks.com/new-releases/glen-scotia-introduces-two-day-whisky-festival/Loch Lomond Group-owned Glen Scotia is set to host a ‘mini’ version of the Campbeltown Malts Festival next month The post Glen Scotia introduces two-day whisky festival appeared first on The Spirits Business. Source: The Spirits Businesshttps://liquor.2cantalks.com/industry-news/white-claw-taps-teddy-swims-for-campaign/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:01:25 +0000https://liquor.2cantalks.com/industry-news/white-claw-taps-teddy-swims-for-campaign/Ready-to-drink hard seltzer White Claw has teamed up with Grammy-nominated artist Teddy Swims for a global campaign The post White Claw taps Teddy Swims for campaign appeared first on The Spirits Business. Source: The Spirits Businesshttps://liquor.2cantalks.com/texas-beat/an-explorers-guide-to-palo-duro/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:00:00 +0000https://liquor.2cantalks.com/texas-beat/an-explorers-guide-to-palo-duro/Where to stay, eat, drink, and play when you’re visiting the Grand Canyon of Texas. Source: Texas Monthlyhttps://liquor.2cantalks.com/texas-beat/texas-has-the-second-largest-canyon-in-the-us-how-had-i-never-been-before/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:00:00 +0000https://liquor.2cantalks.com/texas-beat/texas-has-the-second-largest-canyon-in-the-us-how-had-i-never-been-before/More than a million years in the making, Palo Duro will have you happily staring into the abyss. Source: Texas Monthlyhttps://liquor.2cantalks.com/industry-news/allora-to-open-brand-home-in-procida/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 10:36:03 +0000https://liquor.2cantalks.com/industry-news/allora-to-open-brand-home-in-procida/Il Limoneto will be the first brand home of Allora Aperitivo al Limone and is expected to launch in Procida, Italy, in July The post Allora to open brand home in Procida appeared first on The Spirits Business. Source: The Spirits Businesshttps://liquor.2cantalks.com/industry-news/france-to-uproot-28000-hectares-of-vines/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 10:25:41 +0000https://liquor.2cantalks.com/industry-news/france-to-uproot-28000-hectares-of-vines/Nearly 6,000 winegrowers have applied for state aid as France reshapes its vineyard footprint in response to falling demand and climate strain. The post France to uproot 28,000 hectares of vines appeared first on The Drinks Business. Source: The Drinks Businesshttps://liquor.2cantalks.com/new-releases/puklavec-family-wines-launches-sustainable-wine-in-europe/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 10:22:08 +0000https://liquor.2cantalks.com/new-releases/puklavec-family-wines-launches-sustainable-wine-in-europe/Slovenian winemaker Puklavec Family Wines has teamed up with a packaging firm and European restaurant association to launch Trois Femmes, a wine made by women and underscored by a commitment to sustainability. The post Puklavec Family Wines launches sustainable wine in Europe appeared first on Th…https://liquor.2cantalks.com/industry-news/harlems-sugar-monk-debuts-celestial-menu/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 09:42:07 +0000https://liquor.2cantalks.com/industry-news/harlems-sugar-monk-debuts-celestial-menu/Sugar Monk in New York City has created a new cocktail list called Orion, which is based on the connection between the body and the cosmos The post Harlem’s Sugar Monk debuts celestial menu appeared first on The Spirits Business.https://liquor.2cantalks.com/industry-news/dre-and-snoop-turn-lemons-into-new-rtd-line/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 09:30:24 +0000https://liquor.2cantalks.com/industry-news/dre-and-snoop-turn-lemons-into-new-rtd-line/Dr Dre and Snoop Dogg have expanded their ready-to-drink line with a canned gin-based iced tea and lemonade range The post Dre and Snoop turn lemons into new RTD line appeared first on The Spirits Business. Source: The Spirits Businesshttps://liquor.2cantalks.com/industry-news/all-the-medallists-from-the-prosecco-masters-2026/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 09:16:17 +0000https://liquor.2cantalks.com/industry-news/all-the-medallists-from-the-prosecco-masters-2026/Already hugely popular around the world, Prosecco is now showing its potential for serious, top-quality sparkling wine, says Patricia Stefanowicz MW. The post All the medallists from The Prosecco Masters 2026 appeared first on The Drinks Business. Source: The Drinks Businesshttps://liquor.2cantalks.com/industry-news/lakes-distillery-to-axe-jobs-as-brand-home-shuts/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 09:11:43 +0000https://liquor.2cantalks.com/industry-news/lakes-distillery-to-axe-jobs-as-brand-home-shuts/Nyetimber has closed The Lakes Distillery’s visitor centre, putting 15 jobs at risk at the English whisky business The post Lakes Distillery to axe jobs as brand home shuts appeared first on The Spirits Business. Source: The Spirits Businesshttps://liquor.2cantalks.com/industry-news/iran-war-drives-change-in-wine-industry-practices/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 09:03:44 +0000https://liquor.2cantalks.com/industry-news/iran-war-drives-change-in-wine-industry-practices/The fallout from the Iran conflict is adding new pressure to the global wine trade, from rising costs to disrupted logistics. Producers are now accelerating efforts to build more resilient and environmentally sustainable business models. Kathleen Willcox reports. The post Iran war drives change i…https://liquor.2cantalks.com/industry-news/witchmark-distillery-offers-stone-carving/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 08:58:19 +0000https://liquor.2cantalks.com/industry-news/witchmark-distillery-offers-stone-carving/English producer Witchmark is offering hands-on stone carving workshops as part of the visitor experience at its Wiltshire distillery The post Witchmark Distillery offers stone carving appeared first on The Spirits Business. Source: The Spirits Businesshttps://liquor.2cantalks.com/industry-news/five-winemakers-shaping-the-new-california/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 08:20:19 +0000https://liquor.2cantalks.com/industry-news/five-winemakers-shaping-the-new-california/The Wine Institute in California tells Sarah Neish which winemaking powerhouses are seeding the Golden State’s future and why. The post Five winemakers shaping the ‘New California’ appeared first on The Drinks Business. Source: The Drinks Business