Whisky bidders took their pick of the rarities in the early days of 2025. Whisky Auctioneer delivered the highest prices of the month so far, with a bottle of Macallan The Reach 81 year old leading ...

Newly inaugurated President Donald Trump gave an update on his tariff plans last night, saying he’s now thinking of imposing 25% tariffs on key U.S. trading partners Canada and Mexico on February 1.

France’s Groupe Bollinger has been raising its profile in the U.S. market over the past few years, leveraging increasing consumer enthusiasm for Champagne with its namesake bubbly while expanding its ...

Legal cannabis is big business in America, with the top 15 states at $18 billion in sales in the year-to-date through September 2024. Leading markets include pioneers of legal cannabis like California ...

Anheuser-Busch’s craft buying spree continues. The beer giant has agreed to acquire Los Angeles-based Golden Road Brewing, with annual sales of around 45,000 barrels, in a deal expected to close in ...

Miami-based importer Ethica Wines has built an extensive portfolio in recent years, including producers like Borgogno, Cordero di Montezemolo, Villa Sparina, Anselmi, Fattoria Le Pupille, Ca’ dei ...

There is no single formula for identifying great value when it comes to wine. Growing conditions, vintage variations, winemaking styles, and personal tastes can all change from year to year, making ...

Industry veteran Dan Leese, who has led San Francisco-based importer, distiller, and marketer Hotaling & Co. over the past five years, is set to step down as CEO at the end of June. Hotaling said its ...

Stella Rosa, the flagship brand from California-based Riboli Family Wines, became the top imported wine label in the U.S. by volume after surging from 1 million cases in 2015 to more than 7.2 million ...

Consolidation is nothing new for the wine industry, but the pace of change has accelerated in recent years as interest rates have risen, costs of labor and supplies have jumped, and demand for wine ...

Super-premium spirits brands like Milagro Tequila, Hendrick’s Gin, and Reyka vodka have been leading growth for William Grant & Sons in the U.S. lately, benefiting from the on-premise rebound to drive ...

Moët Hennessy has posted sales up 11% organically to approximately $7.7 billion for its full fiscal year ended in December, as profit from recurring operations rose 16% to $2.3 billion. The luxury ...