•Despite the scheduled federal ban on hemp-derived THC products, policymakers in Texas are continuing with their own framework for regulating the category. The rules, in development by the Texas ...

Suntory Global Spirits has released the latest bottling of Booker’s Bourbon, the Phantom Pipes Batch. The 63.2% abv whiskey is a blend of Bourbons from five production dates, with the youngest ...

Diageo has kicked off the latest iteration of Johnnie Walker’s “Keep Walking” ad campaign. The updated campaign features a new 30-second spot, created by director child. and Melina Matsoukas in ...

With the passage of last week’s legislation to reopen the federal government, the hemp industry has fundamentally changed, with all products containing more than 0.4mg of THC banned in one year. The ...

After a week-long countdown of its Top 10 Wines of 2025, featuring outstanding bottles from premier producers around the world, Wine Spectator on Friday unveiled its Wine of the Year. The honor was ...

Wine Spectator’s countdown of the top 10 wines of the year continues today, with the naming of the No. 4, 3, and 2 wines of 2025. Yesterday, the magazine revealed a Chilean icon wine and a St.-Emilion ...

Brown-Forman has launched spirits-based RTD brand New Mix in select markets across the U.S. The brand, made with El Jimador Tequila, will launch with two varieties—Paloma and Cantarito (a ...

In case you missed this morning’s news alert, Diageo has appointed former Tesco CEO Sir Dave Lewis as its new chief executive, effective January 1. Lewis will take over from interim CEO Nik Jhangiani, ...

Chicago’s Verano Holdings reported Q3 2025 net revenue of $203 million, a sequential improvement but down 6.5% year-over-year. Gross profit also declined from $109 million in Q3 2024 to $95 million ...

September 2025 will go down in history as the month in which an 18 year old Bourbon beat an 81 year old Scotch as the highest hammer price of the month. Sotheby’s, New York sold the Very Very Old ...

Darden Restaurants saw sales climb 10% to $3 billion in its fiscal first quarter ended August 24, boosted by a 4.7% increase in same-restaurant sales as well as the addition of 103 Chuy’s Tex Mex ...

Suntory Global Spirits has announced Laphroaig Elements 3.0, the latest limited edition from the brand to explore unique single malt production techniques. For 3.0, Laphroaig used malt that was smoked ...