Tag: whiskey trends
Podcast: U.S. Whiskey and Bar Trends in 2024
by: Kyle Swartz
What’s the current state of the U.S. whiskey industry? For answers, we interviewed Marty Holland, store manager of The Party Source, a 65,000-square-foot independent beverage alcohol …
What’s New at Your Favorite Kentucky Bourbon Distilleries?
by: Kyle Swartz
Kentucky bourbon remains in a modern golden age. An ongoing spirits boom was supercharged during Covid, as consumers stuck at home joined whiskey social media groups …
9 Alcohol Trends in 2021-22
by: Kyle Swartz
Alcohol trends have shifted significantly in the past two years. The world of 2019 feels like decades ago. The generational pandemic of 2020 reshaped our lives in a rapid, …
7 Whiskey Trends in 2018
by: Kyle Swartz
Whiskey is amidst a new golden age. American whiskey grew 6.4% in volume in 2017 to reach 23.2 million 9-liter cases. Bourbon’s volume increased 6.7% last year …
5 American Whiskey Trends to Watch in 2017-18
by: Kyle Swartz
The booming American whiskey market has forced new trends due to limited supplies versus soaring demand. This has necessitated creativity from whiskey-makers. Like Steve Beam and John …
10 Beverage Trends to Watch in 2017-18
by: Kyle Swartz
As consumer tastes continue to evolve, surginging beverage-alcohol categories such as bourbon, IPA and rosé have begun to splinter off into subcategories. Different takes on the …
5 American Whiskey Trends in 2017
There’s no question that American whiskey is a big trend right now. “It has become—and will remain—expected that consumers can walk into any bar and have …
5 Alcohol Trends At Taste NY Craft Expo 2017
by: Kyle Swartz
Taste NY, which promotes agriculture from the Empire State, hosted an expo in Manhattan last week that highlighted craft products. More than 50 producers from around New …
7 Factors Driving Spirits Sales In 2017
by: Kyle Swartz
The U.S. spirits industry enjoyed another boom year in 2016, and enters the New Year with favorable trends. Revenue on the supplier side in 2016 grew 4.5% …
7 Whiskey Trends To Watch In 2017
by: Kyle Swartz
What trends will drive whiskey in 2017? The brown-spirits boom shows little sign of decline, so this year will likely be defined by further growth. After all, increasing …
