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Sara Ventiera
Verified
Writer and Editor, Freelance
Los Angeles
Beats
Wine , Beer and Cocktails
Content
By Sara Ventiera Verified| Wine Enthusiast Magazine Verified Over recent years, there has been a seemingly endless number of grim headlines for the wine and spirits industry. Supply imbalances, the rise of neo-prohibitionism and declining consumer demands continue to weaken sales and curtail growth. Throw in the current tariff turmoil, and expectations feel even bleaker. However, while wine sales dropped about 8% year-over-year in 2024, according to the latest data from Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of America’s SipSource, legal marijuana is on the rise.
By Sara Ventiera Verified| Wine Enthusiast Magazine Verified “Can it Kirkland?” asks the New Age band The Never Ending Fall in their viral Tiktok series that compares nam- brand spirits and Costco’s private label via their own (less rigorous) version of blind tasting. The group came up with the idea—and insanely catchy jingle—after discovering the beloved brand’s “ridiculously oversized, extremely cheap bottles of liquor” while trying to save money on their booze bill, they told The Seattle Times.
By Sara Ventiera Verified| Wine Enthusiast Magazine Verified Wine’s impact on health has been under the microscope for the past few years, with numerous headlines citing its cancer-causing potential. Sales are down across the industry and consumption has dropped substantially. These stories certainly are fear-inducing, yet many don’t paint the full picture. It seems for every study that claims that a glass (yes, a glass) a day will kill you, there’s another that has found low- to-moderate consumption of alcohol is fine or can even boast potential benefits.
Company Info
Freelance
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