Over the past decade, the U.S. has seen a massive boom in tequila sales. The growth of the category wasn’t just driven by a rise in people ordering cheap shots at the dive bar, but rather the increased popularity of premium tequilas meant for cocktails and sipping. So as more consumers start to appreciate the …
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As people partied like it was 1999, they were almost certainly drinking vodka, which at the time accounted for about a quarter of the spirits market. Craft beer was just on the precipice of booming. The cocktail renaissance was on the horizon, too. The rise of bourbon would be meteoric and significant. But it was …
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Australia: home to koalas, kangaroos, the Great Barrier Reef, the returning boomerang, and — for better or worse — Vegemite. Many things contribute to the world’s perception of Aussie culture, most of which are indeed valid and uniquely Australian. But anyone who thinks that every pub in the Land Down Under is running through kegs …
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Enrico and Niccolò Chioccioli Altadonna of Winestillery. With wine deeply embedded in the national identity, and high-quality productions spanning anything from liqueurs to artisan beer, Italians are no strangers to the arts of fermentation and distillation. The country’s profound passion for whisky, however, has never managed to trickle down from independent bottlers and whisky clubs …
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There was a ‘sharp correction’ in the secondary market for single malt Scotch whisky from October last year to January 2025, said Noble & Co. Its whisky intelligence reports offer one barometer of the market and are mostly based on UK auction sales, alongside some data from auctions in other key hubs, such as Hong …
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Adapt, Connect, Thrive: Why Sales & Marketing Leaders Can’t Miss this Event In a time when the wine industry is facing headwinds on every front—rising inventories, demographic shifts, changing consumer […]
Derby Week ends with Derby Day, and for those who want to embrace the full spirit of the event, Mint Juleps are a must. The holy trinity of bourbon, simple syrup, and the fragrant herb makes for one of the most refreshing cocktails out there. And what better way to both beat the heat and …
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LVMH’s Moët Hennessy to Cut Workforce by 10%: New executives at LVMH’s wine and spirits division aim to cut around 1,200 jobs from a current headcount of 9,400…
May 2, 2025 — Thanks to the ongoing support of U.S. business partners and the dedication of Beluga Vodka Sales Professionals, Noblewood USA is proud to announce 41% growth of […]
May 2, 2025 — Decanter is delighted to announce the much-anticipated return of the Decanter Fine Wine Encounter New York, set to take place on June 7, 2025, at the stunning Manhatta in Lower Manhattan. Following […]