New Zealand winery Giesen, imported to the U.S. by Opici Wine & Spirits, has been making rapid gains recently, led by its non-alcoholic Giesen 0% range, which has expanded by more than 50,000 cases in ...

The American Bankers Association (ABA) has submitted a letter to Congress in favor of the SAFE Banking Act, a reform that would provide legal clarity to banks and the cannabis industry. The proposed ...

President Trump’s administration has called on Congress to keep hemp THC and other cannabinoid products legal, coming out strongly against the upcoming November ban that will severely limit the kinds ...

•Hemp THC brand Nowadays has released its seasonal Lemonade flavor for a limited time for both its THC spirit and the brand’s infused canned cocktails. Both the spirit and the cocktails come in at ...

•Diageo is backing Crown Royal with a new push called “Bring It,” set to a country music theme and rolling out nationally across social, digital, broadcast, and out-of-home channels throughout the ...

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•High West Distillery, part of the Constellation Brands portfolio, has announced the 2026 edition of the Prisoner’s Share, the brand’s red wine cask finished blend of straight whiskies. Continue ...

Industry veteran Lee Einsidler, formerly CEO of Sidney Frank Importing Co. and Casamigos Spirits Co., has partnered with Casamigos colleagues to debut Por Qué No, a new Tequila and vodka-based RTD.

The National Restaurant Association (NRA) has called on Congress to delay the November hemp THC ban and keep the category legal. The group’s full-throated support comes as bars and restaurants across ...

New York-based importer and distributor T. Edward Wines & Spirits is adding to its Tequila portfolio with the Cascahuín brand. Continue reading → ...

One of the foremost executives in the American wine business is retiring after a 37-year career. Roger Nabedian, long the head of E.&J. Gallo’s premium wine division, will be retiring effective in ...

Further to Monday’s announcement that RNDC has letters of intent in place to sell off the majority of its remaining business, this morning the company tells SND it has agreed to sell its distribution ...