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Bats covered in pollen make tequila possible Lesser long-nosed bats are powerful pollinators. (Popular Science) Napa Valley: A False Signal The visitors are here. (Ted Hall/"Tell the Truth and Do the Right Thing") Have We Forgotten Wine’s Place at the Table? Wine has long been

New Agency to Specialize in Wine Industry Marketing

New Agency to Specialize in Wine Industry Marketing

Wine industry marketer Kaytlin Martino-Zavala launched Margaux Marketing, a full-service digital marketing agency built exclusively for wine brands seeking sustainable growth in a rapidly evolving marketplace. “For decades, wineries could rely on distributors, critics, and tasting room traffic to drive growth,” said Martino-Zavala. “Today’s consumer discovers

Wente Expands Portfolio With 2 New Wines

Wente Expands Portfolio With 2 New Wines

Wente Family Vineyards, America’s longest continuously family-owned and operated winery, announces the release of two new wines – the inaugural 2025 Riva Ranch Sauvignon Blanc and the 2024 Santa Lucia Highlands Pinot Noir. The additions expand the winery’s growing portfolio while showcasing two distinct California growing regions that

Crown Royal Launches 'Bring It,' Honors People Who Shape a Place

Crown Royal introduces Bring It, a new brand platform that invite everyone to celebrate what brings us all together. At the center of Bring It is an original anthem performed by Canadian country artist Ryan Langdon and Randy Savvy of the Compton Cowboys, setting the soundtrack for a night where

Alcohol Sales Up 2.9% in Week: NIQ

If you look at year-earlier numbers, bev/al sales figure remain depressing: During the four weeks ending June 20, Total Alcohol remained under year ago results. Dollar sales reached $8.8 billion, down 3.6% vs the like year-earlier period, while case volume totaled 173.8 million, declining

Craft Spirits Bill Would Establish Credit for Use of Domestic Farm Ingredients

Eligible distillers producing up to 100,000 proof gallons annually would qualify for a tax reduction of $2.35 per proof gallon if at least 90% of their agricultural inputs are sourced domestically under a bill introduced into the U.S. House.. The American Craft Spirits Association (ACSA) applauded the