industry-news
Wine Spectator’s Grand Tour Kicks Off In Denver
Wine Spectator’s Grand Tour 2026 kicked off April 18 with a return to the Mile High City. More than 1,000 wine lovers gathered at the...
M&A
regulation-policy
Interview, Part 2: Campari Group’s Ugo Fiorenzo
In the second part of our interview, Campari Group managing director, business unit Americas Ugo Fiorenzo discusses the growth of...
industry-news
Whisky Advocate On The Latest From Maker’s Mark’s Star Hill Farm
Maker’s Mark, part of the Suntory Global Spirits range, is launching the second edition of its Star Hill Farm wheat whiskey. “This whiskey...
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News Briefs for April 23, 2026
•Diageo has extended Captain Morgan’s malt-based RTD offerings with the new Sliced Colada Style Drink Variety Pack. The new 12-packs of...
new-releases
Treasury Sees Depletions Improve, Unveils New Operating Model
Treasury Wine Estates saw depletions rise by 9.1% in the U.S. in the three months through March, showing improved momentum compared to its...
industry-news
News Briefs for April 22, 2026
•Suntory Global Spirits has added two new cocktails, including one limited time offering, to its On the Rocks brand. The LTO is Passion...
texas-beat
Southern Glazer’s Co-Founder Bennett Glazer Passes Away At 80
Bennett Glazer, who spent more than a half-century in the drinks industry, ultimately merging his family’s Texas-based distribution business...
industry-news
Brown-Forman Reportedly Leaning Toward Pernod Tie-Up
As Sazerac reportedly prepares a $15 billion all-cash offer for American whiskey rival Brown-Forman, the latter’s controlling Brown family...
data-trends
As It Courts Brown-Forman, Sazerac Keeps Organic Growth Churning
Owned by the Goldring family, Sazerac Company has steadily built its portfolio over the years through a mix of organic growth and strategic...
industry-news
Wine Spectator: Korbel’s Owner Has Bought Back Sonoma’s Kenwood Vineyards. What Next?
Kenwood Vineyards, a venerable Sonoma Valley winery owned by French beverage company Pernod Ricard for the past 12 years, is back in the...
industry-news
News Briefs for April 20, 2026
•Foley Family Wines & Spirits is launching Tequila El Mexicano Añejo, the latest offering from the Bañuelos family’s El Mexicano distillery....
new-releases
TWE Looks To Hispanic Wine Drinkers With Convida Launch
Treasury Wine Estates has launched Convida, a new flavored wine brand aimed at Hispanic consumers. The brand, whose name means “with life,”...