The 11 Breakout Wines of 2023
Beverage directors, somms, and retail buyers share which bottles became the sleeper hits of the year
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5 Regions Wine Buyers Are Excited About in 2024
Wine pros are looking deeper into familiar places like Spain and California to discover new styles that have potential for the year ahead
Can Taproom Chains Offset Lagging Beer Sales?
As the brewing industry struggles, some breweries are building out distinct satellite taprooms to boost profitability
The 10 Best Non-Alcoholic Drinks, According to Retailers
SevenFifty Daily turned to non-alcoholic retailers around the U.S. to ask what zero-proof beers, wines, spirits, and functional beverages they were excited to stock in 2024
Why More Resorts Are Investing in High-End Beverage Programs
With food and drink now a top priority for tourists, resorts are recruiting top beverage directors to elevate their cocktail menus and attract new visitors
5 Cocktail and Spirits Industry Trends to Watch in 2024
Non-alcoholic beverages meet the mainstream, Gen Z arrives on the scene, and coffee cocktails move beyond the Espresso Martini
6 Beer Industry Trends to Watch in 2024
Alternatives without carbonation, improved customer service, and brewery consolidations are on deck for the coming year in beer
6 Wine Industry Trends to Watch in 2024
The year ahead will focus on soil health, labor, and innovations from the East Coast, while cooperation and consolidation reshape the industry
Why Etna Bianco Is Set to Outpace the Region’s Reds
Thanks to Carricante’s appeal and resilience, Mount Etna’s white wine production is on track to close the gap with its reds by the end of 2024
9 Lesser-Known Grower Champagnes That Buyers Recommend
From vintage bottlings to varietal Pinot Meunier, here are the grower Champagnes that U.S. buyers are excited to pour through the new year
Will New Grape Varieties Change the Identity of Classic Wine Regions?
Traditional regions like Jerez, Bordeaux, and Champagne are allowing new grape varieties to be planted—but how much will they really impact these beloved wines?
A New Chapter in Oregon’s Sparkling Wine Movement
Armed with the right climate and grape varieties—and now, the resources—Oregon winemakers set their sights on traditional-method sparkling wines
