LONDON: Scientists have discovered the oldest beer-making facilities in Greece dating back to the Bronze Age, dispelling the notion that the ancient Greeks only indulged in wine.
ARKANSAS - Glidewell Distributing, a statewide beer and wine distributor based in Fort Smith, announced Friday it was selling off a large portion of the alcohol brands it carries to Central Distributing and Moon Distributors in Little Rock.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — American whiskey makers toasted another round of robust sales in 2017, stirred increasingly by consumers’ thirst for the priciest spirits — mixed in cocktails or sipped straight up.
So far this year, there have been two major deals in the spirits industry: Bacardi Ltd.'s acquisition of Patrón Spirits International AG, and Pernod Ricard SA's purchase of the remainder of Avión Spirits LLC, both hip hop-approved tequila brands.
After a boozy holiday season, many swore off alcohol as part of an annual challenge known as "Dry January." Now that the month is over, it's time to reflect: Can giving up booze for a month actually help you drink less?
Since the Supreme Court's 2005 Granholm v. Heald decision, more than a dozen additional states have legalized direct shipping by wineries to consumers.
The wine industry is entering a “golden age” thanks to young millennials who have adventurous tastes and prefer to invest in experiences over material goods, according to new research.
With a history dating back over three centuries, South Africa's world-renowned wine industry has long been the domain of generations of just a few elite white families. But the emergence of a crop of new black players such as winemaker and owner of Aslina Wines, Ntsiki Biyela, is changing the makeup of the industry that is among the world's top 10 wine producers.
AMATITAN, Mexico (Reuters) - In the heartland of the tequila industry, in Mexico’s western state of Jalisco, a worsening shortage of agave caused by mounting demand for the liquor from New York to Tokyo has many producers worried.
Sometimes an opportunity crosses your desk that is just too good to pass up. Even if it means traveling to New Hampshire in the dead of winter.