
Trends


Mezcal’s Momentum
Riding a surge of popularity on-premise, Mexico's other agave spirit continues to grow in the United States.

Control States And Wine
Alternative packaging for premium offerings and direct shipping help fuel control state wine growth.

Cider’s Craft Moment
National brands still lead in sales, but regional players are gaining.

Vodka’s Next Generation
With the flavor craze abated, vodka has entered a new era that looks to craft, quality, and simplicity.

Canned Wine Comes Into Its Own
The alternative packaging takes hold as a mainstream category.

Craft Beer’s New Retail Landscape
Beer retailers are becoming stricter in balancing the abundance of craft SKUs with their profitability goals.

Tours and Pours
Beer lovers are hitting the road, and retailers are reaping the benefits.

Rethinking American Brandy
Once seen as a sleepy, value-driven category, brandy has been exploding with upscale innovation.
