Blanton’s Gold is Coming to America
Buffalo Trace has announced the first-ever launch of Blanton’s Gold Edition in the U.S.
Normally only available overseas, this single-barrel bourbon, aged between six and eight years, will hit the American market this summer. Blanton’s...
Announcing the EPG Beverage Incubator
EPG Brand Acceleration is seeking beverage entrepreneurs and up and coming beer, wine and spirit products within the alcohol industry for its inaugural Beverage Incubator program.
We're looking for great products just a step...
Adding a Splash of Flavor to the Mocktails Category
While on the hunt for healthier beverages, Pauline Idogho found limited options. And even though the burgeoning no- and low-alcohol industry is becoming increasingly popular, it still has a ways to go before mocktails...
Forbes Names Bacardi Among World’s Top Companies for Women 2023
Bacardi is celebrating its recognition by Forbes on the list of World's Top Companies for Women 2023.
Women in Leadership is among the key pillars of the company’s Belonging program, which strives to create...
The Beer Industry Transitions
Perhaps more so than any other alcohol category, beer has undergone the most change in the past five years.
Pre-pandemic, a rise in microbrewery taprooms drove greater consumer experimentation, which in turn helped fuel a...
The Best Old World Wines to Drink in 2020
For this latest round of Beverage Wholesaler wine reviews, we tasked our panel of independent experts to drink and rate Old World wines.
The write-ups below represent a wide range of styles and countries,...
How Does Craft Beer Survive COVID-19?
The craft beer industry was growing steadily before COVID-19. Thanks to the rise of taprooms — allowing breweries of all sizes to generate consistent revenue — the category had found more room to expand. For many of...
Pernod Ricard Sees 14.5% Sales Decline Due to COVID-19
Global drinks giant Pernod Ricard has reported a 14.5% decrease in organic third-quarter sales, revealing financial damage already caused by COVID-19.
A large chunk of this decline occurred in January and February in China and...
Interview: Our 2020 Spirits Supplier of the Year, Brown-Forman
Brown-Forman is the Spirits Supplier of the Year for our 2020 Growth Brands Awards. This honor reflects the bevy of beverage brands in their portfolio that grew impressively last year.
The timing is apt, as this...
What Alcohol Consumers are Buying During the COVID-19 Crisis
Liquor stores nationwide have evolved with the coronavirus outbreak. While this crisis sadly decimated the on-premise industry, COVID-19 has sparked a sales boom for beverage alcohol retailers. Unable to visit bars and restaurants —...
