Category Archives: Research

Wine Consumption on Rise Among 30-Somethings

Posted on April 27, 2022 by Joel Whitaker

Some wine industry observers have fretted that as the Baby Boomers retire, wine consumption overall will drop.  But a new study by LDA Opinions, a part of John Gillespie‘s Wine Opinions operation, finds wine consumption is on the rise among … Continue reading →

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Beer, Spirits May Drive Weight Gain, While White Wine May Strengthen Bones

Posted on April 20, 2022 by Joel Whitaker

Drinking beer and spirits is linked to elevated levels of visceral fat – the harmful type of fat that is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, metabolic syndrome, and other health complications – whereas drinking wine shows no … Continue reading →

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What We Can Learn from New Bev/Al Products

Posted on April 19, 2022 by Joel Whitaker

Nearly all of the popular new product launches on Drizly in the first quarter featured single-serve formats and canned offerings ideal for gatherings on the go, the company says. The popular new products of Q1 show a marked shift over … Continue reading →

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CGA Sees Flavored Spirits Growing in 2022

Posted on March 31, 2022 by Joel Whitaker

Flavored expressions account for less than 20% of all Whiskey sales in the U.S., but with flavored vodkas accounting for more than 20% of all Vodka sold in bar and restaurants, and flavored rum accounting for nearly a third of … Continue reading →

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What Arkansans Look for in Buying Wine

Posted on March 31, 2022 by Joel Whitaker

When it comes to choosing a wine, Arkansans look to three factors: cost, place of origin and grape variety, according to a survey conducted by the Arkansas Quality Wine program. The survey was conducted between February and April 2021 to … Continue reading →

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7 in 10 Consumers Would Boycott Product Made In or Imported from Russia

Posted on March 23, 2022 by Joel Whitaker

That’s according to a survey by 5WPR, the large public relations agency, which found that 84% of Americans surveyed are feeling the direct impact of inflation, but 74% are still in favor of sanctions against Russia, even if it means … Continue reading →

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