Cheers

MARCH 22, 2024

We asked the our national wine panel to taste and rate Old World wines from this past year. As always, these selections include brief tasting notes, a rating and the wine’s retail price (which can vary from store to store and market to market). Four Stars (91-86): A very good wine and an excellent value.

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VinePair

AUGUST 27, 2024

Scanning a bottle shop or menu for something other than your tried-and-true wine can be intimidating. With so many choices, it’s easy to throw in the towel and stick to the wines you know best. Nicole Castro Garro, wine director, Lita , Aberdeen, N.J. Its higher acidity allows it to pair with many dishes.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Your friendly neighborhood wine shop is the perfect resource for fleshing out your wine wish list, as well as making other people’s wine wishes come true. Unsurprisingly, several are seeking Champagne , and there’s even a dessert wine in the mix. The wines on sommeliers’ holiday wish lists in 2023: Cruse Wine Co.

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VinePair

APRIL 10, 2024

Keeping in line with the theme, the menu featured two classic wines from northern Spain’s Rioja region including the Imperial Gran Reserva 2012 and Contino Blanco 2020 from the historic Compañía Vinícola del Norte de España winery, also known as C.V.N.E.

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Imbibe Magazine

MAY 20, 2024

In 2014, when Aubrey Bailey left her job at the world-famous French Laundry restaurant to open a bar in downtown Napa, expectations were low. Instead, Bailey’s Cadet Wine + Beer Bar played a major role in the revitalization of Napa’s formerly sleepy downtown. Everyone told me, ‘You’ll be back in six months,’” she says, laughing.

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Drinkhacker

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Drinkhacker first checked in with 2bar’s bourbon in 2014 with a bottling aged for 9 months in 15-gallon barrels. Given the state of craft bourbon in 2014, 2bar’s youthful whiskey graded comparatively well. Nathan Kaiser established the modest Seattle distillery in 2010 and formally opened in 2012. Let’s find out!

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VinePair

JULY 9, 2024

Despite its location in the heart of America’s most prestigious wine region, the city of Napa didn’t land on many people’s radars 10 years ago. No one is more attuned to the changes than Aubrey Bailey and Taylor Domin, the owners of Cadet Wine and Beer. Cadet opened on July 4, 2014. was considered a late-night spot.

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Spiritz

AUGUST 13, 2024

Myne - Reserve Shiraz 2023 was also adjudged as the 'Best Shiraz from India,' thereby solidifying its place among the world's top Syrah wines. This achievement breaks a 10-year drought for Indian Shiraz wines at the international level, with the last similar honour being awarded in 2014 to Sula Rasa Shiraz.

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Spiritz

MARCH 12, 2024

On the India-EFTA FTA agreement, liquor industry body CIABC said that the deal will help push the growth of the domestic wine industry. As per a report, duty concessions on wine are similar to those given to Australia, with no concessions for wines costing less than USD 5.

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Imbibe Magazine

JULY 1, 2024

On his and the other organic vineyards from which he sources, he hand-harvests separate lots, then micro-ferments them with native yeast to create the palette of wines he blends for Cava in the off-grid cellar he built into the bones of a 19th-century winery on his estate. Still others labeled their wines D.O. In response, the D.O.

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Spiritz

JANUARY 15, 2024

John Barker is a legal expert with more than 25 years’ experience in the vine and wine sector. He was President (2009-12) and Vice-President (2012-2014) of the Law and Economy Commission of OIV. He has recently assumed the august office of DIG of OIV.

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Just Drinks

JULY 19, 2024

Invivo has recently released its 2024 vintage and held a blending session with Graham Norton, who has partnered with the winery since 2014.

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VinePair

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Founded by Tom Caruso in 2017, the Oregon-based winery rapidly gained a following for its elegant, low-intervention wines. Though still relatively limited, the wine is undeniably popular among natural wine enthusiasts, continuously gaining steam across the country. Family Ties For Caruso, the move east is a homecoming.

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Bar Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

These include a Mortlach 2014 10 Year Old, an Auchroisk 2012 11 Year Old and a Edradour 2011 12 Year Old, matured in casks previously used to age an iconic Super Tuscan, a white Burgundy from an esteemed producer and a rich, fruit-forward Amarone. Mortlach 2014 10 Year Old Bolgheri Cask, Signatory for The Whisky Exchange 70cl, 57.9%, £94.85

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The airport in Florence, Italy — the gateway to Tuscany’s gorgeous wine country — is getting some grape-related upgrades. The vineyard will be managed and harvested by one of the region’s leading vintners, and the wine will be produced and aged on site in specialized cellars, according to the architecture group.

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Chilled Magazine

JANUARY 23, 2024

Redbreast 12 launched in 2011 and has won multiple awards, including Gold at the 2014 World Whiskies Awards for Irish Pot Still Whiskey 12 Years and Under and Master at the 2019 Irish Whiskey Masters for Irish Single Pot Still. This was the competition’s highest honor; an achievement accomplished with an impressive 98 points.

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Cheers

MARCH 8, 2024

The spirit matured in a combination of refill sherry casks (74%) and refill French oak wine casks (26%). This follows the recent release of Bruichladdich Port Charlotte Islay Barley 2014. This stays true to the traditionally heavily peated Port Charlotte profile, the distillery says. for a 750-ml. for a 750-ml.

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Imbibe Magazine

AUGUST 26, 2024

A person-by-person palate shift helps Alma’s cultivate a customer base crossing over from sour ales or natural wines. Soham Bhatt and Jake Mazar founded Artifact Cider Project , now in Florence, Massachusetts, in 2014 to support Northeast orchards and elevate varieties like the McIntosh, a staple supermarket apple.

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The Whiskey Wash

MAY 11, 2024

George, close to Madras (now Chennai), to supply the British population in India with imports of cigars and tobacco, tea, groceries – and wine and spirits. By 2014, McDowell’s was the biggest-selling spirits franchise in the world by volume, shipping an estimated 53 million cases – the whisky variant accounted for almost half.

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Imbibe Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

The bar first opened in 2014 as a kind of placeholder while awaiting a full liquor license, with version 2.0 Copper Common has a really aggressive and well-thought-out natural wine menu, plus a great selection of creative riffs on cocktails, and some of the best bar food in the country,” says Neves. opening its doors in 2022.

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The Informed Drinker

APRIL 17, 2021

We were especially excited to try their 2015 Paxxito (pronounced pa-see-to) dessert wine, which recently won the 2021 Virginia Governor’s Cup. It’s uncommon for a dessert wine to win a top spot like this, but after tasting it we could certainly see why. whose wife Martha was Thomas Jefferson’s eldest daughter.

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Spiritz

AUGUST 6, 2024

Fortified wine has played a role in the creation of Tomatin whisky throughout its history with the distillery using sherry casks sourced from Jerez in maturation for more than a century. Tomatin’s award-winning team has refined three of these expressions, each bottled at different ages to showcase the whiskies at their peak.

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Liquorista

AUGUST 2, 2021

Red blend Wine originated from the innovation of new complexities from the traditional red wine formulas by creating an entirely new mixture containing multiple grape varieties. This wine also has an ageability of 2025–2035. It contains the classic style of Mouton with intense black-currant fruits from 81% Cabernet Sauvignon.

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The Whiskey Wash

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Over the past 40 years, we’ve seen New Zealand’s wine industry experience huge growth and that’s what we’re working to create for our spirits industry.” On a larger scale, the distillery is expected to generate $33 million (NZD) in annual wholesale value once the single malt whisky production is running at full capacity. “Our

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Imbibe Magazine

MARCH 18, 2024

Mixing a concise list of classics and house cocktails, the bar also stocks a solid selection of beers—available on draft or grab-and-go from the amply stocked beer fridge—as well as wines on draft and by the bottle.

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Indiana may not be the first state to come to mind when discussing the nation’s most popular wines. But Oliver Winery, which produces over 800,000 cases of wine per year, is a modern Midwestern success story. According to Bill, if William sold enough wine to pay the bills, it “was a successful year.”

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VinePair

MAY 13, 2024

Joining Laurent-Perrier in the wine realm of royal warrant appointees is Camel Valley, the official purveyor of English sparkling wines. It was granted permission to use the royal crest on its packaging by Prince Charles in 2014. On the spirits side, D. & Rudd Ltd, a London shop dating all the way back to 1698.

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The Whiskey Wash

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

By 2014, the bourbon was often comprised of 6.5 Previous editions, however, have won awards, with the original 8 Year Old ‘Double-Aged’ bottling earning a gold outstanding award in the worldwide whiskey bourbon category at the International Wine & Spirit Competition 2013. How Much Is Jim Beam Black?

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VinePair

DECEMBER 28, 2023

One of the most widely known Champagne brands on the market, you may have first heard it referenced in a song on the radio, or recognized its distinct appearance in a wine shop or nightclub. So what makes this Champagne so special that celebrities and wine enthusiasts alike swoon over it?

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Imbibe Magazine

JULY 23, 2024

” CopperBay Inspired by the South of France, CopperBay opened its doors in the heart of the 10th Arrondissement in 2014. “I have to say, they also have a banging wine selection.” And if you have the patience to wait a bit to be seated at the bar on a Saturday night, it’s quite a show!”

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Liquorista

AUGUST 5, 2021

But before going any further, if you need absolutely any convincing that you should be drinking pinot noir, here it is: pinot noir is the healthiest type of wine you can drink. Now that you’re an even bigger fan of this wine, if you come across an Oregon grown pinot noir, consider yourself especially in luck.

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Drinkhacker

DECEMBER 16, 2023

The 2023 release, comprised of five of the six recipes, consists of whiskey distilled from 2014-2016, ranging from 7 to 8 years old. The malt whiskeys have matured in a variety of barrels, ranging from new charred oak, de-charred toasted oak, red wine casks, Portuguese brandy casks, classic sherried oak casks, and more. Got all that?

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

By now, most wine lovers are aware of Malbec , the once-blending grape from southwest France that was catapulted into fame in Argentina. While Malbec has certainly benefited from this attention, the mass production of bulk Malbec has given it a reputation as a one-note, monotonous, “smooth red wine.” All for a steal at $15.

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Drinkhacker

JANUARY 12, 2024

The light body and punchy fizz provide a backdrop of “grown-up soda,” the late game making room for gentle notes of apricot, lemon curd, and orange wine — though this lacks the gravitas that previous versions of the beer have offered. It’s now “Fresh Squeezed,” not “Fresh-Squeezed.”

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The Whiskey Wash

JUNE 9, 2024

The average price for a 750ml bottle of Jameson is currently $33 on Wine-Searcher. If you’re based in California, the best place to find Jameson is Mission Wine & Spirits , Los Angeles for $18.95. While in Washington, the best place to purchase Jameson is Total Wine & More , Bellevue for $19.99. Is Jameson whiskey good?

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Sparkling wine sales are relatively white hot when compared to other styles in these murky, dour days of wine. compromise in 2014, an official proposition to regional regulators establishing a prestige sparkling subregion demarcated solely within the confines of the Catalan enclave. Then came the Clàssic Penedès D.O.

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Drinkhacker

JULY 2, 2024

Not quite the same bang for your buck we tasted in 2014 but still a solid everyday sipper. B+ / $60 [ BUY IT NOW FROM CASKERS ] [ BUY IT NOW FROM TOTAL WINE ] Aberlour Double Cask Matured 16 Years Old (2024) – A blend of single malts aged at least 16 years in American oak and ex-sherry casks.

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