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Impact Databank: U.S. Spirits Volume Expected To Surpass Wine This Year

After being severely impacted by the pandemic, the wine industry in the U.S. continues to face increased pressure from spirits—particularly RTDs and to a lesser extent Tequila—as well as uncertain economic conditions, and imports may be affected further by impending tariffs. After a 3% wine consumption volume decline in 2024, a further 4% decrease is projected this year, according to the 2025 edition of The U.S. Wine Market: Shanken’s Impact Databank Review & Forecast. Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 7, 2025

$2 Billion Retail Powerhouse Spec’s Surfs Changing Trends In Texas Market

The Lone Star State is home to many large drinks retailers, but few have the scope and scale of Spec’s Wines, Spirits & Finer Foods. Continue reading →

Posted in News on May 2, 2025

Constellation Posts Full-Year Sales Up 2% Despite “Softer Consumer Demand”

Yesterday, SND reported that Constellation is slimming down its wine and spirits unit with the divestiture to The Wine Group of brands totalling 12 million cases and including Woodbridge, Meiomi, Robert Mondavi Private Selection, Cook’s, Simi, and J. Rogét sparkling wine along with related California facilities. Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 10, 2025

News Alert: The Wine Group To Acquire Constellation Wine Labels Totalling 12 Million Cases

Constellation Brands has taken another big step in streamlining and premiumizing its wine stable, selling a 12-million-case portfolio of mostly mainstream brands to The Wine Group for an undisclosed sum. Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 9, 2025

Constellation Said To Be Exploring More Lower-End Wine Divestitures

Amid ongoing pressure on the wine category, one of the market’s biggest players, Constellation Brands, could be preparing further divestitures centered on its wine unit. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 5, 2025

Exclusive: U.S. Wine Market’s Top $15-Plus Brands Rise 2% In 2024

While the overall U.S. wine market declined an estimated 3.5% by volume last year, according to Impact Databank, the news is brighter within the $15 and up segment of the category. Continue reading →

Posted in News on January 13, 2025

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