Liquor Industry News 01-06-26
Exploring all things wine with you!
Episode 306: A Spirited Sip with a Wine Maverick Raymond Blake A new podcast episode from The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) featuring hosts Kim Simone and Mark Lenzi. They interview wine writer Raymond Blake to explore his unique perspective on the industry.
Introducing New Michelob ULTRA Zero Lime: A Refreshing Alcohol-Free Brew with a Citrus Twist Anheuser-Busch announced the launch of a new non-alcoholic lime-flavored beer under the Michelob ULTRA brand, targeting the growing demand for alcohol-free alternatives.
The 20 Best Non-Alcoholic Beers for 2026 A curated list by VinePairhighlighting the top-performing non-alcoholic beers in the current market, noting that the category continues to lead growth in the U.S. beverage sector.
Brassfield Estate Winery Concludes 2025 with Exceptional Sales Growth and Expansion of National Sales Team A report from Wine Industry Advisorregarding the winery's year-end success, detailing their sales growth and the strategic expansion of their sales force to handle increased demand.
CSW,CSS,CWAS,FWS,IWS,SWS,IWM
Mark C Lenzi CSW,CSS,CWAS,FWS,IWS,SWS,IWM owner of Franklin Liquors, is a Certified Specialist of Wine (CSW) and Spirits( CSS) by the Society of Wine Educators. The first in MA to hold a California Wine Appellation Specialist (CWAS) title from the San Francisco Wine School. French Wine Scholar(FWS)/instructor, Spanish Wine Scholar (SWS) and Italian Wine Scholar (IWS) by the Wine Scholar Guild. Italian Wine Specialist (IWS) by the North American Sommelier Association. Oregon Wine Expert (OWE) by the Napa Valley Wine Academy, Italian Wine Maestro (IWM) Vinitaly International (First USA Class), AFNA™ Wine Certified. Whiskey Diploma Journeyman Whiskey Taster from Whiskey University
Franklin Liquors is a family-owned vintage 1978. https://www.franklinliquors.com/
Founder of the Franklin Wine Club https://www.meetup.com/franklin-wine-club/
Liquor Industry News 01-08-26
