Monthly Archives: October 2019

Chip Cassidy, ‘Miami’s Wine Guru,’ Dead at 72

Cassidy, who started the wine education program at Florida International University’s Chaplin School of Hospitality died

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Kincade Fire Not Seen Impacting Overall Calif. Winegrape Harvest

Wine Institute said it expects “no impact on the overall statewide 2019 winegrape harvest. Wineries in the North Coast and around the state are finished or were in the homestretch of

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New Study Finds American Over-Estimate Calories in Beer, Wine

That’s the conclusion of a new study from Finder.com.  And, if it’s correct, it may also suggest a way for legacy producers to see their shipments improve:  Broadcast the number of calories in their

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60% of Consumers Favor Restaurants Offering New Flavors: Study

While consumer demand for flavor innovation is high, Technomic’s 2019 Flavor Consumer Trend Report reveals that consumers’ willingness to try new flavors varies by dining

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The GlenDronach Intros Two New Cash Bottlings

The GlenDronach announced the release of two highly-anticipated bottlings which speak to the historic distillery’s

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Ben E. Keith Buys Artisanal Beverage Distributor Assets, Creates Spirits Unit

Fort Worth-based Ben E. Keith Beverages s acquired Dallas-based Artisanal Beverage Distributor‘s assets, adding 20

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