Drinks industry groups in the U.S. and abroad are urging negotiations aimed at defusing trade tensions following yesterday’s announcement of broad U.S. tariffs imposed on countries both large and ...

Edrington has named Jeremy Speirs as the company’s new managing director for Edrington Americas. He will take over from Paul Ross in July. Speirs has been with Edrington since 2002 and has served in a ...

•Trulieve has announced a retail expansion for hemp-derived THC cocktail brand Onward, with the brand now available in ABC Fine Wine & Spirits locations across Florida. Continue reading → ...

Diageo has gained full ownership of Don Julio Tequila, following completion of a deal to acquire the 50% stake in the brand that it didn’t already own. Continue reading → ...

•Yamazaki 25, Compass Box Canvas, and newcomers from Dalmore and Garrison Brothers are among the offerings featured in Whisky Advocate’s latest weekly roundup. Continue reading → ...

•Jefferson’s Bourbon, part of the Pernod Ricard portfolio, has announced a new cask strength, limited edition whiskey. Continue reading → ...

While blended Scotch whisky has seen a slowdown in the U.S. lately, marketers point to premiumization as a saving grace, with some super-premium and luxury brands or expressions bucking the downward ...

Higher volumes of upscale Tequilas like 1800, Gran Coramino, and Gran Centenario have boosted Proximo Spirits in the U.S. lately, as parent company Grupo Cuervo posted global third-quarter sales of ...

While conditions have been difficult in the U.S. market over the past year, the spirits category posted its 29th consecutive annual gain by volume, with depletions up 2.5% to 306.6 million 9-liter ...

Industry veteran Mauricio Vergara has been appointed CEO of Grupo Cuervo’s Proximo Spirits, effective July 1. Continue reading → ...

Like many leading fine wine players, Italy’s Marchesi Frescobaldi has faced rapidly shifting conditions in its key markets the last few years, but despite the pandemic, the supply chain slowdown, ...