texas-beat
Bayou City Hemp Co. Sees Opportunity Ahead, Despite Regulatory Hurdles
Texas-based Bayou City Hemp Co., maker of popular hemp THC brands Howdy and 8th Wonder, is focusing on its core markets, building out wider...
Spirits
new-releases
Sparkling ambitions: Yamanashi Meijo steers sake forward
From Champagne-esque expressions to an upcoming rosé, Yamanashi Meijo is pushing the boundaries of sake making. Rebecca Lo speaks to the...
new-releases
Will There Ever Be Another Michel Rolland? Where Wine Consulting Stands After the Loss of the First Flying Winemaker
When Michel Rolland passed away late last month, his loss was felt around the world. He was the first “flying winemaker,” who, over his...
new-releases
The Origin Story of LeNell’s Red Hook Rye, the Coveted Cult Whiskey You’ve Never Heard Of
In the realm of American whiskey, bourbon tends to take up most of the conversation, but it’s actually rye that holds the title of the...
culture-lifestyle
Veeno Bars go into administration again
Italian aperitivo-style wine chain and restaurant Veeno has gone into administration for the second time, it has been reported. The post...
industry-news
Mark Anthony Group to buy Finnish Long Drink
White Claw owner Mark Anthony Group has agreed to purchase The Finnish Long Drink, which is backed by actor Miles Teller The post Mark...
regulation-policy
US court strikes down 158-year home distilling ban
A US appeals court has declared the 158-year ban on home distilling unconstitutional, ruling that it can't be outlawed over tax The post US...
industry-news
Koch Mezcal lands in Hungary
Brand Venture has partnered with Jan-ker/Mr Alkohol to launch Koch Mezcal in Hungary, marking the next step of its expansion in Europe The...
regulation-policy
The VinePair Podcast: Is Brown-Forman for Sale? To Whom?
Recent news of a potential deal between French spirits producer Pernod Ricard and Jack Daniel’s maker Brown-Forman set the beverage industry...
industry-news
Cult Wine stabilisation ‘genuinely encouraging’ following pre-tax losses of £5 million
Cult Wine’s CEO Tom Gearing said steps taken to stabilise the business were already showing signs of success, with the first quarter of this...
new-releases
Clase Azul introduces Spirit of Champions
Luxury Tequila house Clase Azul has unveiled a limited edition collectable expression inspired by the upcoming Fifa World Cup in Mexico The...
industry-news
‘Worth the wait’: Douro winemakers declare 2024 vintage Ports
Port producers Symington Family Estates and Kopke Group are both celebrating 2024 vintage Ports – thanks to the year’s excellent weather...