{"id":225737,"date":"2025-05-06T00:15:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-06T00:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/alcohol\/exclusive-news-and-research-on-the-wine-spirits-and-beer-business-116\/"},"modified":"2025-05-06T00:15:00","modified_gmt":"2025-05-06T00:15:00","slug":"exclusive-news-and-research-on-the-wine-spirits-and-beer-business-116","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=225737","title":{"rendered":"Exclusive news and research on the wine, spirits and beer business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<h2>Depletions Declines Accelerated In First Quarter, Wholesalers Say<\/h2>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"posted\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shankennewsdaily.com\/2025\/05\/05\/\" title=\"Click to see that day's daily archive\">May 5, 2025<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"im\">Depletions declines in both wine and spirits accelerated in the first quarter, according to the Wine &amp; Spirits Wholesalers of America\u2019s SipSource data tracker, with wine facing sharper decreases.<span id=\"more-37392\"\/> Spirits volumes were down 6.3% and revenue dropped 5.1% for the quarter, WSWA said, adding that it expects spirits depletions to stabilize in negative territory in the months ahead and finish the second quarter at -3.8% on a rolling 12-month basis.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>For wine, the group\u2019s data shows that volume declined by 9.9% and revenue fell 10.5% in the first three months of the year. On the premiumization front, \u201crecent months have seen volume trends outstrip revenue in the wine category, while spirits revenue has recently rebounded ahead of volume trends,\u201d WSWA noted.<\/p>\n<p>The trade group added that lower-priced table wines are showing greater challenges than previously expected, and that wines above $50 are seeing volumes rise without a matching gain in revenue, as existing inventory levels remain high.<span class=\"im\"><em>\u2014Shane English<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winespectator.com\/newsletter\/shankennewsdaily\" title=\"Subscribe to Shanken News Daily\u2019s Email Newsletter\" style=\"display:block; padding:0.56em 0; margin: 0; font-style:italic; font-weight:bold;font-size:1.1em;line-height:1.28;\">Subscribe to Shanken News Daily\u2019s Email Newsletter, delivered to your inbox each morning.<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"posted\">Tagged : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shankennewsdaily.com\/tag\/sipsource\/\" rel=\"tag\">SipSource<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shankennewsdaily.com\/tag\/wswa\/\" rel=\"tag\">WSWA<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/winespectator.wufoo.com\/forms\/shankens-impact-databank-2024-order-form\/\" title=\"Order Impact Databank\" class=\"article-promo\">GET YOUR FIRST LOOK AT 2024 PROJECTIONS FOR THE WINE AND SPIRITS INDUSTRIES. <span>ORDER YOUR 2024 IMPACT DATABANK REPORTS<\/span>. 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Spirits volumes were down 6.3% and revenue dropped 5.1% for the quarter, WSWA said, adding [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12029],"tags":[3171,907,1305,1820,10113,16238,9182],"dealstore":[],"offerexpiration":[],"class_list":["post-225737","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alcohol","tag-beer","tag-business","tag-exclusive","tag-news","tag-research","tag-spirits","tag-wine"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Exclusive news and research on the wine, spirits and beer business - Som2ny Network<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=225737\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Exclusive news and research on the wine, spirits and beer business - Som2ny Network\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Depletions Declines Accelerated In First Quarter, Wholesalers Say May 5, 2025 Depletions declines in both wine and spirits accelerated in the first quarter, according to the Wine &amp; Spirits Wholesalers of America\u2019s SipSource data tracker, with wine facing sharper decreases. 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