Cheers

DECEMBER 6, 2024

How did you get into the beverage alcohol business? Much has been written about Becky Wasserman since her untimely passing in 2021. Do you think the beverage alcohol industry has improved as far as women and gender DEI in the past five years? Women in Beverage is part of our 2024 Beverage Industry Inclusion supplement.

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VinePair

JANUARY 19, 2024

Go to any bottle shop these days and you’re bound to be greeted by a respectable section devoted to non-alcoholic offerings. Making a good non-alcoholic wine was never going to be easy. That, and there’s a one-two punch of complexity and mouthfeel in good wine that’s very hard to hang onto after you remove the alcohol.

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VinePair

MARCH 29, 2024

s leading non-alcoholic retail chain could allegedly be shuttering all its locations as soon as this Sunday. Boisson opened its first retail location in New York in February 2021, and in August 2022, the brand announced its plans for expansion after receiving $12 million in seed funding. appeared first on VinePair.

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Chilled Magazine

JULY 29, 2024

In June 2021, she founded Denise Soto With Flair LLC and launched La Chingona Miks, a line of drink mixers. The ‘Morada Sour’ embodies Peru by fermenting purple corn into a popular alcoholic drink in Peru called ‘chicha.’

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VinePair

JANUARY 7, 2024

In recent years, the non-alcoholic (NA) space has exploded in breadth and depth. Overall, we determined that the bitter profile of aperitifs lends itself best to an NA format, as it’s seemingly easier to mimic without alcohol. Now that you’re up to speed, here are the 24 best non-alcoholic drinks brands for 2023.

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VinePair

JANUARY 13, 2025

According to IWSR data , during the two-year stretch from 2019 to 2021, U.S. From 2021 to 2023, Champagne sales declined by 7 percent annually while Prosecco maintained an annual growth rate above 5 percent. Champagne sales grew by 11 percent annually while Prosecco saw a slightly slower 10 percent growth rate during the same period.

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A Bar Above

DECEMBER 28, 2023

While alcohol consumption is up during the holidays, it may be time to rethink your relationship with alcohol for the month of Dry January. For some people (such as regular drinkers who maybe partied a little too hard in December), it’s abstaining from alcohol through the entire month of January in order to reset.

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VinePair

MARCH 11, 2024

In 2021, the U.S. In 2021, Americans drank over 935 million gallons of wine, according to new data from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA). In 2021, Americans drank over 935 million gallons of wine, according to new data from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA).

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Chilled Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2024

CJ appeared on the reality show “FBOY Island” in 2021. Pretty sure I gave out a lot of premium alcohol. When she is not prepping for upcoming shows, CJ enjoys Pilates, eating clean and vegan, and spending time with her fiancé, Len Wiseman. Tell us about the projects you are working on.

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

With well over 9,000 operational breweries across the country — and over $6 billion worth of suds imported — data from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) shows that a whopping 6.5 When broken down by region, the South consumed the most beer in 2021 with a total of 2.5 leading the pack with 795.2

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Spiritz

JULY 31, 2024

The International Spirits & Wines Association of India (ISWAI) has named industry veteran Sanjit Padhi as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), succeeding Nita Kapoor, who has led the association since 2021.

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Imbibe Magazine

MAY 22, 2024

Integrating activities creates “a healthier approach to alcohol.” In summer 2021, Wallenpaupack opened the WakeZone, its second location, in nearby Tafton. In late 2021, Two Roads Brewing in Stratford, Connecticut, began making the Two Conn Easy Ale in conjunction with the University of Connecticut. What else can we do?’”

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VinePair

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Moët Hennessy, the wine and spirits division of luxury powerhouse LVMH, has made its first move into the non-alcoholic beverage space. French Bloom, founded by longtime friends Maggie Frerejean-Taittinger (of the Taittinger Champagne family) and model Constance Jablonski, launched in 2021.

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Spiritz

AUGUST 5, 2024

The Madhya Pradesh government is revitalising its heritage liquor initiative by enlisting private firms to promote the state’s unique alcoholic beverages. This initiative follows previous attempts to market the liquor, which fell short of generating significant consumer interest.

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VinePair

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Every morning, my email inbox cues up yet another dirge of reports on grape gluts , government bailouts , bankruptcies , and generational reckonings for wine and alcohol in general. The sky is falling , or at least that’s the sense one gets when reading wine industry news over the past year. A Quick Buck or the Long Haul?

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VinePair

JANUARY 22, 2024

In 2021, Uber purchased Drizly for a cool $1 billion. Just three years later, the alcohol delivery platform announced that it is shutting down , and there are more questions than answers. The biggest argument many in the industry are making is that the Drizly shutdown must be an indication that on-demand alcohol delivery isn’t working.

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Dry Atlas

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Katie Butler founded her content platform, Alcohol Free in Dally, just over a year after cutting out alcohol herself. Since quitting in October 2021, Katie recognized the need for more conversations around what life can look like without drinking. Non-alcoholic Loverboy helps me dodge the “Why aren’t you drinking?”

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Cheers

JANUARY 3, 2024

Optimist Drinks, a Los Angeles-based non-alcoholic beverage company, just launched the first of its first ready-to-drink offering: the Cali Spritz. The canned beverages are free from alcohol and sugar, certified organic and made in Los Angeles from botanical ingredients, the company states.

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Imbibe Magazine

JULY 1, 2024

In 2021, Parker invested in Champagne Jeeper , a 1949 estate, and Provençal winery Château La Mascaronne. I was not a big fan of hard alcohol. We spoke with Parker about bringing French wine culture to early-aughts Texas, the proliferation of NBA wine enthusiasts, and which wine he always drinks on vacation.

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Dry Atlas

JUNE 5, 2024

This simple phrase is our most-used slogan at Proxies, the brand I co-founded in 2021. But if Proxies aren’t wine, does that mean they’re not non-alcoholic wine either? What is non-alcoholic wine? What is non-alcoholic wine? Typically, non-alcoholic wine is made by first making wine, then dealcoholizing it.

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VinePair

JANUARY 16, 2024

Uber is shutting down the alcohol delivery service Drizly just three years after acquiring it in a massive $1.1 Drizly first launched in 2012, and after the buyout in 2021, the Drizly platform was integrated into the Uber Eats subsection of Uber, expanding Drizly’s operation to 1,400 cities across the U.S. and Canada.

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Cheers

APRIL 17, 2024

The Loews Miami Beach Hotel has the Okiru Martini, with Soto sake, Aplos Arise non-alcoholic spirit, lemon juice, cucumber, and honey water. More hotel chains now offer no-/low-alcohol beverages. launched its Zero Proof, Zero Judgment beverage program in 2021. For instance, Hyatt Hotels Corp.

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Spiritz

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

He was running an alcoholic beverage manufacturing unit and was also given a wholesale licence, along with some retail licences, in the name of his relatives. Mahendru was arrested by the ED on 28 th September 2022. The prob agency has accused Mahendru of being one of the major beneficiaries of the violations in the excise policy.

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VinePair

JUNE 4, 2024

In 2021, the duo introduced the 3.75 percent ABV Funny Water , carving a new niche in non-carbonated alcoholic drinks that, unlike wine or most cocktails, aren’t too strong. Jill and her husband, Bryce, introduced the brand in 2021 and it’s now sold in more than 35 states at national chains including Target.

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Even then, they are considerably lower in alcohol than their West Coast counterparts, with typical ABV levels of 12 to 13 percent. On the West Coast, on the other hand, the wines are often darker, the alcohol levels considerably higher, and the tannins more pronounced. Complex and medium-bodied, with alcohol at a refreshing 12.4

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The Whiskey Wash

MARCH 23, 2024

The majority of Indian spirits labeled as ‘whisky’ are closer to rum due to being distilled from molasses, falling within a category of alcohol termed as Indian-made foreign liquor (IMFL), and are marketed to domestic Indian consumers. Which Indri Whisky Is The Best? Sharma establishes a company named, Kedar Nath and Sons, in Doraha, Punjab.

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VinePair

MAY 31, 2024

In 2021, the alcohol conglomerate announced a strategic partnership with the Boston-based brewery to use Suntory-owned spirits in BBC’s portfolio of RTDs and to formulate bottled Truly Vodka. If the deal comes to fruition, Suntory’s presence on the U.S. beer market will expand significantly.

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VinePair

JUNE 25, 2024

Average price: $30 Rating: 90 See Review Markham Vineyards Napa Valley Merlot 2021 Markham has been making Merlot since 1980. The palate is soft and fleshy with a slight spike of heat from the high-ish alcohol, which adds a nice contrast to the juiciness. The alcohol is prominent but it doesn’t overwhelm the wine.

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VinePair

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The grape’s best-known appellation in Puglia is Primitivo di Manduria , and the variety is generally high in alcohol with medium tannins, although there are lighter, less alcoholic expressions as well. Torrevento’s 2021 “Infinitum” Primitivo is also worth trying, offering earthy red and dark berry notes supported by refreshing acidity.)

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Drinkhacker

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

2021 Avivo Red – 95% Sangiovese, 5% Syrah. When it is first poured, the nose comes perilously close to Welch’s Grape Juice with a noticeable touch of alcohol. Their vineyards are CCOF (California Certified Organic Farmers) certified and biodynamically farmed, and the winery proudly notes that they use no additives, colors, or sugars.

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Dry Atlas

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Since 2021, I’ve closely followed the non-alcoholic (NA) beer space and witnessed the rise of small-to-medium-sized breweries crafting their own NA beers, often serving them locally or in taprooms, with some even expanding into national distribution. Their Red Martian IPA and West Coast IPA are among the best I’ve had.

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Drinkhacker

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Minnesota statute only permits micro-distilleries to serve alcoholic drinks produced in-house, so they began playing with and creating vermouth, amaro, and gin. December 2021 saw the opening of a second location in River Falls, Wisconsin. Sadly, Tattersall permanently shuttered the Minneapolis location on November 30, 2024.

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VinePair

JANUARY 18, 2024

You know that drinkers want flavorful non-alcoholic beverages during Dry January. More importantly for our purposes, though, the non-alcoholic sparkling beverage plays a cost-effective and complementary role in Revolution’s award-winning, hop-forward portfolio, not a capital-intensive and potentially cannibalistic one. “To

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VinePair

JANUARY 10, 2024

Average price: $24 Rating: 90 See Review Valle dell’Acate Il Frappato 2021 As our excitement for chilled reds hits an all-time high, Frappato is ready to meet the demand. Average price: $25 Rating: 91 See Review Dandelion Vineyards Lionheart of Barossa Shiraz 2021 Shiraz is back! It’s affordable and delicious.

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Average Price: $19 Rating: 90 See Review Forlorn Hope ‘Queen of the Sierra’ Red 2021 Coming from a 75-acre organically farmed vineyard in the Sierra Foothills is Forlorn Hope. Monkey Jacket 2021 This wine is so cool. It lands soft on the palate, but still has a nice grip and great acidity. Quintessential red blend vibes.

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Bar Magazine

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Caleño, the tropical non-alcoholic spirit brand that bottles up the vibes of Colombia, today announced the launch of two new flavoured non-alcoholic rums – White Coconut Rum and Mango & Passion Fruit Rum. Within the no and low alcohol category, rum is projected to be one of the fastest-growing segments, with a CAGR of 14.1%

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Chilled Magazine

APRIL 17, 2024

Founders Albert Peters, Edwin Pooley, and Edgar McClain began making fruit wine and brandies from the abundance of fruit in the region, taking only a brief hiatus to make industrial alcohol for the war effort.

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