Trends

Consumers Discover A Taste For Amaro
Bartenders tout bitter liqueurs through complex cocktails and tasting flights.

U.S. Cognac Growth Continues
Fueled by the popularity of V.S. offerings, Cognac notches its fourth straight year of growth.

Mead Makes A Comeback
Dating back thousands of years, mead is finally enjoying a renaissance of its own.

Fighting The Canadian Whisky Downdraft
Low prices continue to drive sales of whisky from north of the border.

Sake’s New Image
Consumers are becoming more educated about the Japanese beverage and embracing upscale products.

No-Age-Statement Scotch Trends Up
Single malt producers contend it’s the wood that matters.

Bourbon Stocks Running Dry
In the face of soaring demand, mature Bourbon stocks have been shrinking.

Sangria Soars
New products and innovative variations reinvigorate the classic wine drink.
