Ste. Michelle Wine Estates is by far the leader of the Washington wine category, ranking seventh among all wine marketers in the U.S. at 7 million cases last year, according to Impact Databank.

Diageo has extended Casamigos into the RTD space with a new line of canned Margaritas. The new cocktails are all at 10% abv and 135 calories per 200-ml. can and come in Passionfruit & Prickly Pear, ...

Suntory Global Spirits-owned Maker’s Mark has partnered with the Los Angeles Dodgers to release a new limited-edition Bourbon celebrating the MLB franchise’s 2024 World Series-winning season. The ...

Constellation Brands saw overall sales decline 4% organically to $2.5 billion in its fiscal first quarter ended in May, weighed down by slowing beer sales and large divestitures on the wine and ...

Cannabis Briefs for July 1, 2025 July 1, 2025 •Last week, the House Appropriations Committee passed Republican-led agricultural legislation that could devastate the U.S.’s hemp-derived THC and CBD ...

In case you missed Friday’s news alert, San Francisco-based artisanal spirits player Hotaling & Co. has appointed Aaron Webb as president and CEO, succeeding Dan Leese. Webb was most recently CEO of ...

News Briefs for June 27, 2025 June 27, 2025 Maison Ferrand has launched Citadelle Gin Rouge, a new botanically-infused spirit made in tribute to France’s history of distilling seasonal fruits. The ...

Also on Friday, we reported that William Grant & Sons has appointed beer distribution giant Reyes Beverage Group as its wholesale partner in the California market, following RNDC’s planned exit from ...

With 2023 drawing to a close, the drinks industry is gearing up for the new year. Questions around the strength of the consumer environment continue to impact the forecasts of leading players, with ...

Cann is among the leading hemp THC brands nationally, selling nearly 10 million cans (over 400,000 2.25-gallon cases) last year, with revenues jumping 70% and on track to more than double in 2025. The ...

More than 20 wineries and brands from the bankrupt Vintage Wine Estates are set to come under new ownership, after an auction Tuesday in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Delaware. Continue reading → ...