Yearly Archive: 2024

Retailers Weigh In On The Irish Whiskey Category

While Irish whiskey volumes have been pulled lower along with most other spirits categories this year—the top seven brands are down a combined 4.6% in control states through September—marketers continue to see opportunity ahead, especially at the premium end of the category. Continue reading →

Wine Spectator To Reveal Its Full Top 100 Wines Of 2024

After a week-long countdown of its Top 10 Wines of 2024, featuring outstanding bottles from premier producers around the world, Wine Spectator on Friday unveiled its Wine of the Year. Continue reading →

News Briefs for November 18, 2024

Wine Spectator To Unveil Its Wine Of The Year

After a week-long countdown of its Top 10 Wines of 2024, featuring outstanding bottles from premier producers around the world, Wine Spectator will announce its Wine of the Year today at 11am. Continue reading →

Gallo Leveraging Barefoot’s NFL Partnership To Connect With New Drinkers

The largest wine brand in the Gallo portfolio, Barefoot has U.S. volume of more than 18 million cases annually, according to Impact Databank, including the core brand as well as offshoots like Barefoot Bubbly, Barefoot On Tap, and Barefoot Refresh. Continue reading →

Fertitta Becomes Largest Shareholder In Wynn Resorts

Tilman Fertitta, the billionaire owner of Landry’s restaurant group, the Golden Nugget, and the Houston Rockets, has become the largest individual shareholder in Wynn Resorts, CNBC reported. Continue reading →