In case you missed yesterday’s news alert, Brown-Forman has issued a statement noting that it has again rebuffed Sazerac’s unsolicited offer to purchase the company. Continue reading → ...

•New York governor Andrew Cuomo said the state would legalize adult-use cannabis in the near future. Continue reading → ...

•Diageo has renamed its Tennessee-based George Dickel Distillery as Cascade Hollow Distilling Co., and appointed Nicole Austin as general manager and distiller. Continue reading → ...

•Edrington’s The Macallan has launched the Carta Nautica Collection, a new series of single malts aged in Sherry casks before transferring to ex-Bourbon barrels. Continue reading → ...

•Argentina’s Santa Julia, owned by the Zuccardi family and imported to the U.S. by Winesellers Ltd, has debuted redesigned packaging for its Organic Collection. Continue reading → ...

Between July 2025 and June 2026, the U.S.’s 31 legal cannabis markets collected nearly $3.6 billion in tax revenue with that figure set to rise, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Continue reading → ...

While the wine and spirits industry remains challenged, WSWA’s SipSource data group’s latest report shows promising trends for the on-premise and certain categories and price segments for wines and ...

Fueled by the release of its Caymus 40th Anniversary 2012 Napa Valley Cabernet and the ongoing success of Pinot Noir label Meiomi, Wagner Family of Wine owner and winemaker Chuck Wagner says the ...

•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 ...

The adult-use cannabis market in Canada has gained traction recently, with Canadians spending $1.2 billion (C$1.7b) on the category in the second quarter of this year. For Q2, Canada’s adult-use ...

The Trump administration has once again sparked hope for the federal rescheduling of cannabis, with the President’s Truth Social account sharing a pro-cannabinoid video and Republican Senator Bernie ...

Florida-based medical leader Trulieve, with annual sales of $1.2 billion, has announced that it will debut on the New York Stock Exchange on June 10, trading under the TRLV abbreviation. The move will ...