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New! Blue Note Cherry Wood Cask Bourbon Whiskey

B.R. Distilling launched a limited release Blue Note Cherry Wood Cask bourbon whiskey. How It's Made: The new expression is aged in American Oak and finished in sustainably harvested wild-cherry wood casks from the Jura region of eastern France. Memphis heat and humidity draw rich character

'We Just Need a Reason to Come Together and Drink Wine:' Survey

Nearly half (41%) of respondents said having a specific occasion or reason to gather, such as Come Over October, would make them more likely to host a gathering with wine. That's according to a national survey for Come Over October and LocalWineEvents.com. The 2026 Wine & Gathering

Summer fails to lift Alcohol as category headwinds carry into mid-August

During the four weeks ended Aug. 15, Total Alcohol sat behind a year ago. Dollar sales reached $8.5 billion, down 3.4% from a year earlier, while case volume totaled 167.1 million, declining 5.3%. On a weekly basis, dollar sales held flat once again, reaching $2.1

How Does Brown-Forman Measure Up?

Is Brown-Forman Really in Crisis with a No-Plan Management 'Enriching' Itself?

The Wall Street Journal had an interesting story Monday (8/24) detailing a family feud involving the clan that controls more than 70% of Brown-Forman voting stock. Two cousins sent a "a scathing seven-page letter to more than 130 of their relatives. Their company was in crisis

BREAKING: U.S. Imposes 50% Tariffs on Some Canadian Goods; Ottawa Says It Will Match

U.S. alcoholic beverages will continue to be not sold in most Canadian provinces after trade talks broke down and the U.S. imposed 50% tariffs on a variety of Canadian products from alcohol and cheese to hockey sticks. You can choose who you want to believe as to who

All Día Enters Mindful Drinking Category with Low-ABV Tequila Canned Cocktail

All Día, a new line of real tequila canned cocktails, offers a long-missing middle ground in the ready-to-drink market: a genuine tequila experience at 2.5% ABV with 50–60 calories, no artificial additives, and the kind of label transparency that remains rare across the RTD category.