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Liquor Industry News 01-02-26 The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW)

January 2, 2026

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01-02-26

This Flipboard magazine curated by Mark Lenzi for January 2, 2026, focuses on the transition from New Year’s celebrations into “Dry January” and the emerging trends for the new year.

Liquor Industry News 12-25-25 The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW)

December 25, 2025

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12-25-25

This December 25, 2025, edition of Liquor Industry News curated by Mark Lenzi on Flipboard is a specialized roundup focusing on end-of-year trends, holiday spirits, and the evolving economic landscape of the beverage alcohol industry.

As a certified wine and spirits expert (owner of Franklin Liquors in Massachusetts and host of The Wonderful World of Wine), Lenzi’s Christmas edition typically emphasizes celebratory themes and industry forecasts for 2026.

Liquor Industry News 12-22-25 The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW)

December 22, 2025

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12-22-25

This link leads to a Flipboard magazine titled “LIQUOR INDUSTRY NEWS 12-22-25,” curated by Mark Lenzi for “The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW).” It features a collection of articles and media focused on the wine and spirits industry as of late December 2025.

Key content featured in this edition includes:

  • New Year’s Bubbly: A podcast episode (Episode 305) from The Wonderful World of Wine where hosts Kim Simone and Mark Lenzi discuss Champagne, Prosecco, and other sparkling wines for New Year’s Eve.
  • Industry Trends & News:
    • An article from TheStreet discussing an iconic 230-year-old Kentucky whiskey brand that has paused distilling for a year due to tariffs and slowing exports.
    • A piece from The Hub reflecting on the state of the wine world at the end of 2025.
  • Consumer Guides:
    • A list of nine budget-friendly U.S. wine regions that rival more expensive destinations (via Mental Floss).
    • Editor picks for New Year’s wines starting at $10, including Rosé and Prosecco (via Food & Wine).
  • Gifts & Gear: A section from Wine Enthusiast focusing on wine accessories and “trimmings” for holiday celebrations.

The page also provides links to previous daily editions of Mark Lenzi’s liquor industry news.

Liquor Industry News 12-19-25 The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW)

December 19, 2025

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12-19-25

The Flipboard magazine “LIQUOR INDUSTRY NEWS 12-19-25,” curated by Mark Lenzi (The Wonderful World of Wine), features a collection of articles focused on seasonal beverage trends, holiday hosting, and industry insights.

Here is a summary of the featured stories:

Holiday Entertaining & Gift Guides

  • Best Wines for Holiday Parties: Recommendations include pouring magnums of Saint-Émilion and Soave Classico, along with Champagne, to elevate festive gatherings.
  • 2025 Sparkling Wine Guide: A comprehensive primer on “all things bubbly,” covering essential terms, trivia, and tips for selecting the right sparkling wine for New Year’s toasts.
  • Festive Cocktail Upgrades: A guide on using simple, everyday refrigerator ingredients to make cocktails look and taste more seasonal.

Spirits & Mixology

  • The Best Bloody Mary Recipes: Esquire highlights nine expert-backed recipes for this savory classic, emphasizing its popularity as a “hair-of-the-dog” brunch drink and detailing the best ratios for tomato juice, Worcestershire sauce, and horseradish.

Beer & Food Pairings

  • Beer to Avoid with Hot Wings: An article from Chowhound warns against certain beer styles that may clash with or overwhelm the spice of hot wings, suggesting better alternatives for a balanced pairing.

Industry & Cultural Perspectives

  • Wine’s Brighter Future: Author Jon Bonné discusses “The Seven Percenters” and how certain movements in the wine world are attempting to bring back missing elements of character and trail-blazing spirit to the industry.

The magazine is part of a daily series curated by Lenzi that explores the intersection of wine culture, industry news, and consumer tips.

Liquor Industry News 12-18-25 The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW)

December 18, 2025

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12-18-25

The provided link leads to a Flipboard magazine titled “LIQUOR INDUSTRY NEWS 12-18-25,” curated by Mark Lenzi for The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW).

The collection features several articles from December 18, 2025, covering wine industry controversies, sustainability, regional guides, and festive tips:

  • San Francisco Wine Competition Controversy: The San Francisco International Wine Competition is facing allegations of including Russian wines, which would potentially violate U.S. law.
  • Sustainability Re-imagined: Dr. Laura Catena of Domaine EdeM is featured for her work in reframing the sustainability debate, focusing on more than just carbon footprint to include broader environmental and social impacts.
  • Regional Wine Labels: A piece on Alto Adige discusses the linguistic complexities of its labels (Italian vs. German) and how this cultural history defines the region’s unique winemaking identity.
  • Consumer Guides: * Toscana Wines: A guide identifying 8 of the best red Toscana wines available for under $30.
    • Festive Cocktails: A recipe and feature for a “Gingerbread White Russian” as part of a holiday cocktail countdown.
  • Holiday Maintenance Tip: A warning from plumbers regarding a specific “Christmas drink” (likely cream-based or fat-heavy beverages) that should not be poured down the kitchen sink to avoid expensive emergency repairs.

Liquor Industry News 12-16-25 The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW)

December 16, 2025

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12-16-25

The “LIQUOR INDUSTRY NEWS 12-16-25” magazine on Flipboard, curated by “The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW),” includes several recent stories covering various aspects of the liquor and wine industry.

Key topics in the collection include:

  • Non-Alcoholic and Low-Alcohol Trends: There is a rise in consumer and producer interest in dealcoholised and low-alcohol wines, although uncertainties about the market remain. Additionally, there is a recipe for a Non-Alcoholic Mojito, highlighting the growing non-alcoholic beverage segment.
  • Impact of Health/Weight Loss Drugs: The article “‘The role of Ozempic isn’t just about reduced consumption, it’s about a shift in values’” suggests that weight loss medications are quietly influencing how and why people drink, leading to a more selective and health-aware future for alcohol consumption.
  • Wine Tourism: A global report indicates that wine tourism drives up to 28% of revenue for small wineries, marking it as a key factor for the global wine industry.
  • Market Rivals and History:
    • Americans are increasingly hearing about a “surprising rival to Champagne”: English sparkling wine.
    • A story discusses The Accidental Origin of One of History’s Best Rye Whiskeys.

Liquor Industry News 12-15-25 The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW)

December 15, 2025

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12-15-25

The link you provided is a Flipboard magazine titled “LIQUOR INDUSTRY NEWS 12-15-25” curated by “The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW)” (@MarkLenzi).

The magazine features a collection of recent articles related to the liquor industry and related topics. The most recent stories include:

  • Liquor Industry Weekly Highlights: Trends and Insights 2025
  • Not Whiskey Or Beer, This Classic Drink Was Ronald Reagan’s Go-To
  • Viral Eggnog Recipe From the Past Warms Up the Holidays
  • The Quiet Role Alcohol Plays in European Daily Life — Without Excess
  • These Festive Cocktail Ice Cubes Are Almost Too Beautiful to Use
  • Texas’ largest winery files plan for new $3M estate in Texas Hill Country

Liquor Industry News 12-13-25 The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW)

December 13, 2025

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12-13-25

The Flipboard collection “LIQUOR INDUSTRY NEWS 12-13-25” curated by Mark Lenzi covers several key developments in the drinks industry, including:

  • Celebrity Beverages: A review of the biggest celebrity-backed drink launches of 2025.
  • Logistics Innovation: Speculation on whether the use of driverless cars (RoboDrop) can help boost US alcohol sales.
  • Industry Downturns: Reports that American Whiskey production has plummeted to a new low.
  • Corporate Restructuring: Anheuser-Busch InBev is closing two breweries and selling a third, specifically the Newark, New Jersey location.
  • Labeling Changes: The French Council of State has banned the use of the ‘Sud de France’ label for wines, which will be discontinued.
  • Whiskey Ranking: A feature on the Best Single Malts of 2025.

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December 12, 2025

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