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Impact Databank: Sparkling Wine Market Sustained By Above-$15 Tier

While total sparkling wine volume is projected to decline for the fourth consecutive year in 2025, brands priced at least $15 a 750-ml. bottle remain resilient, and are expected to propel the total category to an overall gain in dollar terms, according to the 2025 edition of The U.S. Wine Market: Shanken’s Impact Databank Review & Forecast. Continue reading →

Posted in News on October 22, 2025

Craft Spirits Sales Down 3% To $7.6 Billion Last Year

The American Craft Spirits Association (ACSA) reports that sales for craft spirits brands were down 6.1% by volume to 12.7 million cases and 3.3% by value to $7.58 billion in 2024, according to a new report from the ACSA and Park Street. Continue reading →

Posted in News on October 22, 2025

News Briefs for October 22, 2025

•Pernod Ricard USA has teamed with actress Salma Hayek for a new ad campaign for Kahlúa coffee liqueur. Continue reading →

Posted in News on October 22, 2025

William Grant USA Execs On Opportunities In Single Malt Scotch

William Grant & Sons is a leader in the single malt Scotch whisky segment, anchored by 191,000-case Glenfiddich and 100,000-case Balvenie, two of the top malts in the U.S. Continue reading →

Posted in News on October 21, 2025

Riboli Family Intros Lena By Maddalena Premium Boxed Wine

California’s Riboli Family Wines is introducing a new premium 1.5-liter boxed wine brand, Lena by Maddalena. Continue reading →

Posted in News on October 21, 2025

Bongiovi’s Lily Pond Brand Incubator Names First Partners

Lily Pond Group, the new lifestyle brand incubator from Jesse Bongiovi, has announced its first partners. Continue reading →

Posted in News on October 21, 2025

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