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06-25-26

Here is a summary of the top stories featured in the Liquor Industry News (06-25-26) Flipboard collection curated by The Wonderful World of Wine:

• The Hottest Gen Z Alcohol Trend Is Drinking Earlier (Food & Wine) Younger consumers are trading late nights at the bar for after-work drinks and earlier bedtimes. Gen Z is favoring post-work spritzes right at 5:00 PM, pre-dinner drinks, or afternoon glasses of wine in the sun, shifting the culture away from closing down bars at 2:00 AM.
• The 6 Best Summer Beers, According to Experts (Esquire) A roundup of expert-recommended, ice-cold beers perfect for hot weather, tailoring selections for settings like the beach, golf courses, porches, and backyard campouts.
• 7 Producers You Should Know to Get Into Rioja (VinePair) An introductory guide to exploring Spain’s famous Rioja region through seven key winemakers. It highlights the versatility of the Tempranillo grape, noting how it goes by various names across different Spanish regions (like Cencibel).
• The 32 Best Pinot Noirs for 2026 (VinePair) A curated, comprehensive list tracking the top-rated Pinot Noir wines to drink throughout the year, evaluated by industry experts for quality and profile.

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