Jan 6, 2025 · Wine 5 Wine Industry Trends to Watch in 2025. From tariffs to climate change, the wine industry will face significant challenges in the year ahead, but changing consumer preferences could also bring opportunities

Jan 2, 2025 · Spirits 5 Cocktail and Spirits Industry Trends to Watch in 2025. Between greater scrutiny of celebrity spirits and the looming threat of a trade war, these are the trends and issues the industry will be talking about in the year ahead

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Dec 2, 2024 · Buyer Picks 7 Sparkling Wines That Deliver Serious Value, According to Sommeliers. These budget-friendly bottles of bubbly offer excellent quality for the price, from U.S. pét-nat to German Sekt—and yes, even Champagne

Jan 9, 2025 · Contributing editor Joshua M. Bernstein is a beer, spirits, food, and travel journalist, as well as an occasional tour guide, event producer, and industry consultant.He writes for the New York Times, Men’s Journal, New York magazine, Wine Enthusiast, and Imbibe, where he’s a contributing editor in charge of beer coverage.Bernstein is also the author of five books: Brewed Awakening, The ...

Nov 18, 2024 · Isle of Raasay Lightly Peated. Photo courtesy of ImpEx Beverages. Isle of Raasay Lightly Peated, Isle of Raasay, Scotland; $70. Selected by Brendan Noble, spirits buyer, The Whisky Shop, San Francisco The first legal whisky (and gin) distillery on the Isle of Raasay, the island’s namesake distillery opened in 2017 and has caught the attention of Scotch enthusiasts across the U.S. in the ...

Nov 11, 2024 · My current position is shared by many doctors, scientists, and public health researchers with decades of expertise in the field. Take the measured words of Dr. Gregory Marcus, MD, a cardiologist and professor of medicine at University of California, San Francisco, speaking about moderate alcohol consumption on KQED’s Forum in September: “The current evidence for health and harm is fairly ...

Oct 28, 2024 · It was 2018. The EU had just imposed a 25 percent tariff on American whiskey in retaliation for tariffs imposed by the United States on European steel and aluminum imports.. In the tumultuous years that followed, Catoctin Creek Distillery and countless other members of the U.S. beverage alcohol industry would find themselves collateral damage in transpacific and transatlantic industrial trade ...

Dec 9, 2024 · Tyler Wetherall is the senior editor for SevenFifty Daily and the Beverage Media Group publications.Her drinks journalism has appeared in publications including Punch, The Guardian, Condé Nast Traveler, Thrillist, and The Spirits Business, which awarded her the Alan Lodge Young International Drinks Writer of the Year.Tyler is also the author of No Way Home: A Memoir of Life on the Run, and ...

Feb 2, 2025 · This story was updated on February 4, 2025. On February 1, President Donald Trump formally enacted 25 percent tariffs on all goods from Canada and Mexico—plus 10 percent tariffs on goods from China—instigating several days of frantic negotiating and countermeasures, in which the American alcohol industry was amongst the prime targets. Trump’s action was taken in response to the ...