CHASITY COOPER

Chasity Cooper is a Chicago-based award winning writer, entrepreneur, and wine culture expert. She has articles published in outlets such as Wine Enthusiast, Vinepair, Food & Wine Magazine, Chicago Tribune, and Imbibe Magazine, and has also executed several creative partnerships with notable wine and spirit brands. Ultimately, her goal is to make wine more accessible and relatable to every palate through storytelling, and cultivate spaces for people to enjoy wine and grow their community.

Alan Dikty Beverage Testing Institute R.I.P. Alan Dikty

In Memoriam: Alan Dikty (August 5, 1954 – March 25, 2026) Everyone at Beverage Testing Institute is grieving the loss of our dear colleague, a partner, and friend, Alan Dikty. Since the mid-19...

2026 World Packaging Competition Winners

2025 was another tough year for the adult beverage industry. Alcohol sales were down due to the convergence of several “perfect storms” of obstacles on multiple fronts: tariffs and resulting trade...

Forbes Coverage of our 2025 American Single Malt Hall of Fame

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Forbes Coverage of our 2025 Rye Hall of Fame

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Forbes Covers our 2025 Tequila Hall of Fame

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