Flavor and Wellness

Cocktail Trends

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Friends enjoying pre-mixed cocktails at a chic outdoor spring party in 2026, highlighting the trend of ready-to-drink beverages.
Drinks

Ready-to-drink cocktails elevate spring entertaining in 2026

While total U.S. alcohol sales dropped by 2.4% in early 2026, prepared cocktails defied the trend, surging by 4.7% year-over-year, signaling a dramatic shift in how Americans drink. The four weeks end

Daniel Moretti·April 11, 2026
People on a sunny patio enjoying various spritz-style drinks with vibrant colors and fresh garnishes, symbolizing the rising popularity of these refreshing beverages on spring menus.
Drinks

Spritz-Style Drinks See Rising Popularity on Spring Menus

As warm weather returns, spritz-style drinks are taking over patios and social gatherings. We explore the data-backed trend and the innovative new brands shaking up the classic cocktail.

Daniel Moretti·April 2, 2026