Wine Spectator To Unveil Its Wine Of The Year

After a week-long countdown of its Top 10 Wines of 2025, featuring outstanding bottles from premier producers around the world, Wine Spectator will announce its Wine of the Year today at 11am. Continue reading →

David Chaplin On Harnessing Technology In Distribution, Brian Cox On The Scotch Whisky Landscape

At the recent 49th Annual Impact Marketing Seminar, David Chaplin, Southern Glazer’s chief growth and strategy officer, spoke on “Partnering to Build World Class Brands Through the Power of Technology. Continue reading →

News Briefs for November 14, 2025

U.S. Wine Market Forecast Remains Cloudy, But Wine-Based Cocktails Outperform

Amid inflationary pressures, an uncertain economy, and higher tariffs, the wine industry in the U.S. is expected to decline for the fifth straight year in volume terms, according to the 2025 edition of The U.S. Wine Market: Shanken’s Impact Databank Review & Forecast.By year-end, total wine volume is expected to fall below that of spirits for the first time in over 45 years. Continue reading →

Wine Spectator’s Top 100 Countdown Rolls On

Berry Bros. & Rudd Opens First U.S. Retail Shop

Berry Bros. & Rudd, probably the biggest legacy name anywhere in wine and spirits retail, is coming to America. Continue reading →