VinePair

JUNE 26, 2024

Understanding wine is often about comparisons: If you’re not familiar with a certain variety, what does it remind you of? The issue is tannins, the chewy, often “dusty” remnants of the grapes that coat the mouth, give red wines structure, and make them worthy of aging. Those young California Cabs are quite tannic. Plenty of time.

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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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Drinkhacker

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Familia Pasqua’s wines are always exciting, whether you’re sipping on the luxe Mai Dire Mai Amarone or its more affordable Amarone della Valpollicella. For the Valpolicella, we’ve skipped ahead from 2016 to 2018 — note that this release (a DOCG) is different from the Mai Dire Mai release, which is a DOC wine.

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Imbibe Magazine

DECEMBER 29, 2023

However, I’m also game to buck tradition with an unexpected bottle, and the Session Sparkling Wine from Living Roots delivers both cheer and charm. Living Roots is a trans-global creation , founded in 2016 by husband and wife Sebastian and Colleen Hardy.

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VinePair

JANUARY 3, 2024

But what happens if there’s no French or Italian wine to be found on the menu? Can a sparkling wine from Seneca Lake or a Sangiovese from Mendocino fill the gap? As America’s wine culture expands, more restaurants are experimenting with completely domestic wine programs. One of the most pressing issues is sustainability.

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VinePair

AUGUST 13, 2024

In 2016, “Big Sam” Allardyce, with his blue-collar charm and Meatloaf-ish looks, was supposed to be the England national soccer team’s everyman hero — a player’s manager straight from central casting, finally fit to lead the “Three Lions” on to ultimate victory since god knows when. We drink our wine by the pint!” Pint bottles of wine.

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VinePair

JULY 25, 2024

The much-anticipated summer Olympics are kicking off in Paris this week and, given the host city, there’s almost as much discourse around the event’s food and wine as the games themselves. So how can you replicate what’s arguably one of the world’s best wine-drinking destinations at home? That shouldn’t come as much of a surprise.

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Imbibe Magazine

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

It’s the next phase in a professional arc for Swanson, whose star began to rise when she became head brewer at Austin’s Jester King Brewery in 2016, and continued when she launched Keeping Together in 2019 from borrowed space inside Chicago’s Half Acre Beer Co.

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VinePair

JANUARY 31, 2024

While Chenin Blanc is considered South Africa’s signature white wine (as I pointed out in my last column ), the country’s less heralded Sauvignon Blancs may be South Africa’s key to greater recognition and prominence in the wine world. Still, at a mere $9, the wine delivers, and you can read about it below.

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Drink Me

OCTOBER 20, 2023

5 wines that will go down a scream on Halloween Halloween is as famous for its scares, and also for a certain amount of indulgence. wines that put the BOO in Boozy on Halloween and remain delicous while they last. The Vice Wines Orange of Gewurztraminer, 2022 An orange wine for Halloween? Drink up, witches! Sign us up!

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Cheers

JULY 1, 2024

Hoby Wedler , a chemist, entrepreneur and sensory expert, who opens the doors to the world of wine aromas and sensations with blindfolded wine tasting experiences. in organic chemistry from UC Davis in 2016. The final wine was a Prosecco DOC still wine from Voga.

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Spiritz

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Furthermore, wine is exempt from excise taxes in at least 22 countries, most of which are in Europe. It increased alcohol tax revenue from €234 million in 2016 to €323 million in 2018, with a reduction in deaths from 23.4 per 100,000 in 2016 to 18.1 per 100,000 in 2016 to 18.1 per 100,000 in 2018. per 100,000 in 2018.

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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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VinePair

JANUARY 17, 2024

Like its people and culture, South African wine is a melting pot. It’s a stunningly beautiful part of the world, as I saw for myself on a visit in 2016. And the wines? There are so many that deserve more attention among American wine drinkers. The wine is aged in concrete and stainless-steel tanks.

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The Informed Drinker

MARCH 20, 2021

Inside Grand Cata’s Shaw wine shop. As their friendship developed they began talking seriously about what both had discovered their true passion to be: wine. Julio made the jump first, taking a job working for a wine wholesaler/importer, followed by Pedro who began working at a local wine retail shop.

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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.

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Drinkhacker

MAY 12, 2024

Hard as it is to believe, Laura Catena has managed to squeeze in working on the family wines, running a medical clinic, the La Posta and Altaland lines, and who knows what else to establish a line of Pinot Noirs. After thorough scrutiny, their efforts culminated in the commencement of bottling in 2016.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

AUGUST 12, 2024

Apparently it’s returning after a three-year hiatus; I only ever remember stumbling upon it once, which would have been when I reviewed it for the GDB site in 2016. Moor’s Brewing discussed their plans to expand into Whole Foods, Total Wine and other retailers with Scripps News. I found it to be … okay.

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Imbibe Magazine

MARCH 18, 2024

Opened in 2016 by Tucson natives Ronnie and Christian Spece, Batch boasts one of the largest whiskey collections in the state, with more than 1,000 unique labels and counting. Whether you’re seeking a well-made craft cocktail, a beer brewed with local ingredients, or an education on mezcal, Tucson brings it home.

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

so much of the world of wine is centered around red blends. If you make wine outside the region’s set of rules you cannot put said appellation on the label. Here in the States, and in most wine regions outside Europe, the rules are much more lenient. Monkey Jacket 2021 This wine is so cool.

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Drinkhacker

DECEMBER 13, 2023

This one’s a blend of 7-, 13-, and 16-year-old bourbons that is finished in Tokaji wine casks, the Hungarian sweet wine that seems to be making a surprising run at the whiskey world of late. Compare to releases from 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019 , 2020 , 2021 , and 2022. 101 proof.

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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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Chilled Magazine

MAY 7, 2024

Samuel Boulton (of “Suds n Duds” in Birmingham) created the Lime Leaf and won in 2016. A cool aspect about the Lime Leaf and Nori Seaweed is that they were initially created by two bartenders who competed and won the annual Gabriel Boudier Cocktail competition in the UK (Wizard Awards). The possibilities are endless.

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VinePair

JUNE 16, 2024

Camelbak Eddy: 2010-2016 If you were in high school when “Super Bass” was topping the charts, you likely remember the Camelbak Eddy. S’well: 2016-2019 Many credit S’well with transforming the water bottle business into one driven largely by appearances. By 2016, S’well was raking in over $100 million in revenue.

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

One of the romantic notions that can connect drinkers to a given bottle of wine is the idea that said wine is the product of generations of labor, a plot of land, and a winemaking ethos passed down through the generations to the current standard bearer. Others get the wine bug a bit earlier. “I wineries Novelty Hill and Januik.

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The Whiskey Wash

JULY 19, 2024

These barrels have normally been used to mature a different spirit, wine, or beer. Sherry, port, and wine are among the most common finishing casks for bourbon. The Collaborative Series has seen Bardstown Bourbon Company work with various spirit, beer, and wine brands from across the world to finish its bourbons.

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Imbibe Magazine

JANUARY 22, 2024

As an international kikisake-shi (sake sommelier) and the first to receive the title of Miss Sake USA in 2016, Jessica Joly, marketing director at Sake Discoveries , appreciates how premium sake can be served at an array of temperatures: “On the rocks, cold, room temperature, warm, lukewarm, hot, extremely hot—it is unlike any other alcoholic beverage,” (..)

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VinePair

JUNE 12, 2024

But despite the pink drink’s ubiquity, a vastly different style of wine was rumored to be on the rise and ready to challenge rosé’s claim to the summertime throne: Lambrusco. And compared to 2016 , interest in the sparkling red wine remained flat year-over-year. Was it really poised for a takeover, though?

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Dry Atlas

JULY 31, 2024

In 2016, just months away from opening a new bar and production facility, I confided in my closest colleagues that I’d decided to stop drinking. Enter non-alcoholic beer, wine, and spirits. Cash poured into the industry, propelling breweries to double and triple-digit year-over-year growth.

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Imbibe Magazine

MARCH 13, 2024

Rebekah Peppler: I started to split time between New York and Paris in late 2016. And something like Le Grande Plage [Lillet, amaro, bitters, sparkling wine] is the spritz that I want to be drinking when it’s warm and beautiful out. Imbibe: When did you relocate to Paris? I wrote some cocktail recipes into the book as well.

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Legolas and the Elves sip on Miruvor (a fictional cordial) along with mead and various other wines, the massive tree-like Ents most prefer the revitalizing Ent-draught, and then, of course, there’s beer and ale. Intoxicating beverages abound throughout J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth.

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VinePair

AUGUST 4, 2024

The cocktail combines gold rum , lime juice, honey syrup, and Champagne or sparkling wine , but since these games are held in Paris, we recommend opting for the French sparkler. The white wine- and Campari-based cocktail originated in Lombardy, Italy sometime in the 1930s and was beloved by the locals.

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VinePair

MAY 15, 2024

At the end of the event, winner Dorando Pietri was photographed crossing the finish line with a wine cork in hand. In 2016, Kyrgyz weightlifter Izzat Artykov secured a bronze medal at the Rio Olympics, only to have it revoked days later after a drug test revealed he had strychnine in his system.

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VinePair

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Rodríguez passed in 2016 and Barcardí Limited offered no comments for this story.) A 2006 “ Wine Enthusiast ” review labeled it a “Best Buy” and scored it a glossy 90–95 out of 100: “First sniffings are dominated by the tart perfume of fresh-squeezed lime juice; aeration heightens the lime juice intensity,” noted the unnamed reviewer.

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Dry Atlas

JULY 31, 2024

In 2016, just months away from opening a new bar and production facility, I confided in my closest colleagues that I’d decided to stop drinking. Enter non-alcoholic beer, wine, and spirits. Cash poured into the industry, propelling breweries to double and triple-digit year-over-year growth.

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VinePair

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

When I asked the owner of a local wine shop about Rueda , I got a quizzical look. I wasn’t completely surprised that he was unfamiliar with wines from Rueda, given that it’s a relatively small subregion of Castilla y León in northwest Spain a couple of hours from Madrid. The wines tend to have a good deal of minerality.

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

A Creative Boom Led to Many IPA Busts Back in 2016, I mistakenly assumed America had reached peak IPA. Dry-hopped sour ales, milkshake IPAs, red IPAs, quadruple IPAs, wine-IPA hybrids, India pale lagers, citrus IPAs, coffee IPAs! There’s no wonder they didn’t hold on as a long-term trend.” Hindsight, thy name is 100 IBUs.

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