This link leads to a curated Flipboard magazine titled “LIQUOR INDUSTRY NEWS 03-19-26,” created by Mark Lenzi (under the profile “The Wonderful World of Wine”).
The magazine acts as a digital digest, collecting various news stories and press releases related to the wine and spirits industry from across the web. Based on the current content, the key stories featured include:
Oregon Sparkling Wine Standards: The launch of “Method Oregon,” a nonprofit organization establishing the first official standards for Oregon sparkling wine.
Health & Science: A Food & Wine article titled “Wine Isn’t Risk-Free,” which takes a nuanced look at the science behind alcohol consumption and health risk statistics.
Global Market Shifts: Reports on Italy beginning domestic production of dealcoholized wine and an analysis of whether American consumers are switching to homegrown wines due to trade tariffs.
Industry Legal News: Coverage of a lawsuit and Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing by the founders of the prominent whiskey brand Uncle Nearest against their lender.
The Flipboard magazine “LIQUOR INDUSTRY NEWS 03-13-26,” curated by Mark Lenzi (The Wonderful World of Wine), features a collection of articles focusing on wine trends, industry shifts, and consumer habits.
Here is a summary of the key stories featured in this edition:
Biodynamic Wine Insights: An exploration of biodynamic viticulture, highlighting it as a holistic approach that goes beyond organic farming by focusing on vineyard ecology and natural cycles.
Gen Z and Alcohol Consumption: A look at how shifting habits among Gen Z—who are generally drinking less—are redefining the cultural significance of the 21st birthday.
AI and Wine Discourse: An article titled “The Ghost In The Glass” reflects on the impact of ChatGPT and AI on the wine industry and the roles of wine professionals since its emergence.
Willamette Valley’s Evolution: A feature on the culinary scene in Oregon’s Willamette Valley, noting that its food culture is now reaching the same world-class status as its famous Pinot Noir.
The Spill Awards 2026: Coverage of the best spirits, cocktails, and bottle designs of the year, celebrating excellence in drinks culture.
Retail Differences: An analysis of the selection gaps between grocery stores and dedicated liquor stores, helping consumers understand where to find specific types of alcohol.
Based on the Flipboard magazine “LIQUOR INDUSTRY NEWS 03-09-26” curated by Mark Lenzi (The Wonderful World of Wine), here is a summary of the featured stories:
Liquor Industry Week In Review: A primary update from The Wonderful World of Wine education site covering the latest trends and news in the liquor industry.
Whiskey & Scotch Highlights:
TX Whiskey Experiment: Coverage of a small Texas distillery’s 15th release in their “Experimental Series,” which features whiskey finished in sweet wine casks from Spain.
Highland Scotch Recommendations: A spotlight on an award-winning Highland single malt Scotch that is noted for being “super sippable” while remaining priced under $100.
The “Sinatra” Scotch: An article from Chowhound discusses Frank Sinatra’s favorite Scotch brand, noting that it remains accessible and affordable for fans today.
Cocktail Trends:
Espresso Martini Variations: Advice on swapping vodka for other spirits to create a better, more complex coffee cocktail.
Beer Trivia:
Strange Origins: A piece from The Takeout detailing 11 beers with unusual or “gross” origin stories, contrasting the refreshing nature of the drink with its history.
The Liquor Industry News for March 8, 2026, curated by Mark Lenzi on Flipboard, features the following key stories and headlines:
Wine Industry Highlights
Major Fraud Seizure in Italy: Authorities in Italy have conducted a massive seizure of counterfeit wine.
Henkell Freixenet Expansion: The Hispano-German partnership has successfully completed a full takeover of the Catalan Cava producer, Freixenet.
Loire Valley Trends: A look at “Terroir Terror” in the Loire, where dynamic winemakers in regions like Pays Nantais and Anjou are gaining attention for raising the quality of their wines.
Chilean Wine Documentary: A new film by sommelier Jack Kauffman, Uncorked Potential: The Wild Wines of Chile, is now streaming on PBS, highlighting the people and land behind Chile’s wine culture.
Spirits and Whiskey
Johnnie Walker’s Strategy: The brand has launched “Johnnie Walker Black Cask,” its first permanent range addition in 15 years. It is aged in bourbon barrels and specifically designed to appeal to bourbon drinkers.
Best Whiskeys of 2026: A ranking of the nine best whiskey releases from the first quarter of 2026.
Lifestyle and Cocktails
Travel Tips: A guide to the “10 Absolute Best Cocktails” that travelers can easily mix for themselves while flying.
This collection is part of Mark Lenzi’s “The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW)” series, which provides daily curated updates on the global liquor and wine markets.
The following summary covers the articles featured in the “LIQUOR INDUSTRY NEWS 12-28-25” collection curated by Mark Lenzi:
Wine Highlights
The Rise of Alsatian Pinot Noir: This region is gaining significant attention for its bright and juicy Pinot Noirs. The recent addition of this grape variety to the Grand Cru sites of Hengst and Kirchberg de Barr (as of late 2022) has solidified Alsace as a serious contender for high-quality red wine.
Top Affordable Wines of 2025: Critic Henry Jeffreys reflects on the year’s best “budget-friendly” bottles, providing a curated list of high-value wines for consumers looking to maximize quality at a lower price point.
New Year’s Eve Bubbly Guide: A guide for holiday celebrations categorizes the best sparkling wines for New Year’s Eve, offering recommendations ranging from $10 budget finds to $100 premium bottles.
Beer Trends
Lagers to Dominate 2026: Industry analysts predict that lagers will continue their strong re-ascendance in the market. The style is expected to be the dominant choice for American beer drinkers heading into 2026.
The Italian Pilsner: The industry is shining a spotlight on the “Italian Pilsner” style, highlighting how Italian brewers are refining traditional beer styles with unique dry-hopping techniques.
Industry & History
Historical Liquor Establishments: A look at the oldest liquor store in the U.S., which has been in operation for over 300 years. The article discusses how bars and liquor stores have served as historical landmarks, including sites that hosted meetings during the American Revolution.
The Flipboard magazine “LIQUOR INDUSTRY NEWS 11-25-25” curated by “The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW)” covers several recent topics in the liquor and wine industry, including:
Market Trends: California is noted as the leading US market for both Tequila and American whiskey volume sales. Portugal is highlighted as a leader in global wine consumption.
Wine Culture & History: An article explores the historical influence of the Catholic Church in shaping the concept of terroir (the complete natural environment in which a particular wine is produced).
Expert Recommendations: The magazine features a list of the “Top 10 Wines to Add to Your Collection” according to buyers, and a “2025 Ultimate Gift Guide” for wine lovers.
Product Deep Dives: There is a piece discussing the chemistry of Port wine, specifically its origins and the fortification process used to stabilize it for shipping.
The webpage you provided, titled “LIQUOR INDUSTRY NEWS 09-03-25,” contains a summary of various news stories related to the liquor industry. Key points from the content include:
A discussion on whether non-alcoholic drinks can lead to cravings for full-strength alcohol.
A report on Generation Z’s preference for spicy alcohol, matcha, and pickles.
A class-action lawsuit against Michael Jordan’s Cincoro tequila brand concerning its “100% agave” claim.
A list of the top 10 pumpkin beers for 2025.
News about wildfires in Galicia impacting a boutique wine project.
An article from the Irish Liquor Lawyer explaining why Trump doesn’t prioritize the American liquor industry.
Links to previous daily news summaries and information on joining the Flipboard community.
The provided link, a Flipboard page titled “LIQUOR INDUSTRY NEWS 09-02-25,” curates several articles about the liquor and wine industry. The summary of the page is as follows:
Tasting and Tourism: Articles cover “How to Level Up Your Blind Tasting Skills” and “How affordable is wine tourism in 2025.” The Spanish region of Rioja is also mentioned as Europe’s top wine-tasting destination for 2025.
Wines: Content highlights “Beyond Barolo: The crisp joy of Italian white wine” and discusses celebrity wine preferences, like those of Anthony Bourdain.
Cocktails: One article focuses on “The Strongest Cocktail You Can Order.”
Archive: The page also provides links to an archive of past issues of “LIQUOR INDUSTRY NEWS.”
The provided link is to a curated Flipboard magazine titled “LIQUOR INDUSTRY NEWS 09-01-25.” It contains a collection of articles related to the wine and liquor industry. The articles cover topics such as:
A podcast episode about wine and restaurants.
A study linking moderate drinking to lower mortality in Parkinson’s patients.
Affordable wine tourism destinations for 2025.
Tips for using the correct wine glass.
Julia Child’s favorite dry vermouth.
The original name of the Bloody Mary cocktail.
The magazine is curated by “The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW).”
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