In wake of the somewhat surprising news that Haus is going under, Adam, Joanna, and Zach discuss where the direct-to-consumer vermouth (or low-alcohol spirit) brand went wrong, why finding investors is tricky, and how the pure DTC model is difficult for all categories but particularly for beverage alcohol. Please remember to subscribe to, rate, and review VinePair on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, or wherever you get your episodes, and send any questions, comments, critiques, or suggestions to podcast@vinepair.com. Thanks for listening, and be well.Zach is drinking: Poli Gran Bassano Bianco VermouthJoanna is drinking: Aria I Sour IPA from Hudson Valley BreweryAdam is drinking: Miami Vice at The Long Island Bar Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.