Liquor Industry News 12-22-25
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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.
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/
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