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Gin Trends in 2022

Is gin the new bourbon for North American consumers? Long-time fans of the spirit will be happy as the craft gin niche continues to rise in popularity. However, some are not convinced of the...

What is Light Whiskey?

If you are a big whiskey fan or have perused store picks recently, you have likely noticed an uptick in light whiskey. It’s not an enormous trend, but still one worth noticing. And one worth...

Podcast: What is Sustainable Wine?

What’s the difference between organic and sustainable wine? If you don’t know the answer, then you must listen to our latest podcast with Allison Jordan, Executive Director of the California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance. Jordan explains the...

What Will Alcohol Retail Technology Look Like in 2022?

Alcohol retail technology boomed during the pandemic. Growth rates for these ecommerce companies spiked, with many reaching triple digits. Fueling this was a large number of consumers, stuck at home, who realized for the...

Our Favorite Wines We Drank in 2021

For our final wine panel of 2021, we asked our panelists to recall and rate their favorite wines that they drank during the past year. Holiday season is a time of celebration, so this...

Podcast: The Future of Trade Alcohol Technology

In our latest podcast episode of On & Off, the leading alcohol trade podcast, we discuss the future of technology for alcohol retail and also the on-premise. Editors Melissa Dowling and Kyle Swartz chat about how...

The Best Alcohol Gifts for 2021

Every year, Beverage Wholesaler publishes our guide of the best alcohol gifts for the coming holiday season. This year’s list of 27 items includes limited-edition offerings, value-added packs, seasonal treats, stocking stuffers and all-around specialty items...

Podcast: A Look into Alcohol Journalism

This latest podcast episode isn’t one of our own but an episode of Served Up, the podcast presented by Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits. It features Beverage Dynamics Editor Kyle Swartz and Cheers Editor Melissa Dowling. Hosting Served Up is...

Industry Poll: Domestic Beer Declining is a Concern

The Beverage Information Group surveys our readers quarterly, collecting trends/sentiment data from distributors, on-premise and off-premise operators. For our third quarter 2021 survey, conducted in August, the rise in whiskey sales had the biggest impact on...

The Top Beer Trends in 2021-22

With beer styles rising and falling in popularity, here’s a look at what’s next in terms of beer trends. McGillin’s Olde Ale House has survived through not one, but two pandemics, and continues to thrive....