Liquor Industry News 05-27-26
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The link provided points to a specific, daily digital magazine on Flipboard titled "LIQUOR INDUSTRY NEWS 05-27-26".
Here is what this link is about:
- The Curator: It is compiled by Mark Lenzi, a highly certified wine and spirits professional (holding titles including CSW, CSS, and CWAS), the owner of Franklin Liquors in Massachusetts, and the co-host of The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) podcast.
- The Content: This specific link serves as a daily industry dashboard and news aggregator. Lenzi updates this magazine every single day to track global and domestic beverage trade developments.
- What it aggregates: It brings together roughly 12 to 18 trending news stories, market features, and insights from top-tier beverage and food publications (such as The Drinks Business, VinePair, The Spirits Business, Mashed, and Food & Wine). The articles generally focus on:
- Spirits & Beer: Investigative pieces into popular brands, upcoming whiskey/bourbon releases, and brewery trends.
- Wine Industry Insights: Global harvest reports, innovations in grape-growing, shifting consumer trends, and debunked wine myths (e.g., discussions on closures or screw caps).
- Retail & Regulations: Updates on legal or distribution shifts in the alcohol market, as well as consumer habits and economic factors affecting liquor sales.
Essentially, it functions as a curated daily "cheat sheet" for industry professionals, sommeliers, and beverage enthusiasts looking to stay on top of the day's alcohol news without sorting through multiple publications.
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. Beer Essentials Certificate from Cornell University, California Sustainable Ambassador, Associates Degree from Whiskey University, Executive Bourbon Steward from Stave & Thief, American Single Malt Expert from American Single Malt Commission
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 05-26-26
