Wine Market To Slip For Sixth Straight Year, But Wine-Based Cocktails Stem Decline
The U.S. wine market is expected to decrease for the sixth straight year in 2026, according to the current edition of The U.S. Wine Market: Shanken’s Impact Databank Review & Forecast. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 5, 2026On-Premise Outperforming, WSWA Says
While the wine and spirits industry remains challenged, WSWA’s SipSource data group’s latest report shows promising trends for the on-premise and certain categories and price segments for wines and spirits. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 5, 2026Southern Glazer’s, FTC Settlement Terms Announced
Southern Glazer’s and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) have come to terms on a settlement stemming from the FTC’s assertion of alleged price discrimination on the part of the company. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 5, 2026News Briefs for October 5, 2026
•Edrington’s The Macallan has launched the Carta Nautica Collection, a new series of single malts aged in Sherry casks before transferring to ex-Bourbon barrels. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 5, 2026Diageo Prevails In NY Agave Class-Action Case
Diageo has beat back a challenge to its Tequila business, as Judge DeArcy Hall of the U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, granted the company’s motion to dismiss a class-action case alleging that its Don Julio and Casamigos brands are not 100% agave. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 2, 2026Suntory Extends Laphroaig At The High End
Suntory Global Spirits has added a new permanent expression to the Laphroaig portfolio, bringing the Islay malt’s 15-year-old whisky to the U.S. for the first time in 10 years. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 2, 2026
