SipSource: Wine Volume Trends Show Early Warning Signs

Dear Client:Spirits volumes have been growing pretty steadily over the last five quarters between 2.3%-2.6%, while wine volumes have been on a downward trend hitting -1.4% in Q2 2019, according to SipSource's latest quarterly report. You may recall, SipSource was launched earlier this year by Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America. It includes real depletion data from distributor partners, including Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits, Republic National Distributing Co., Breakthru Beverage Group, Young's Market, and Lipman Brothers. They also partnered with