Chilled Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2023

The History of Vermouth Seminar at ELEVATE 2023 was presented by Steven Dragun, United States Ambassador Bodegas Lustau. Vermouth is a fortified wine, distilled spirit added to increase the alcohol proof. Sherry is also a fortified wine produced in Spain. Fashionable cafes served it as an aperitif.

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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

JUNE 27, 2024

Pliny praised its goodness, saying that the Pucino wine, much loved by Livia, the wife of Emperor Augustus, was known for its healing properties which, legend has it, were the reason behind the longevity of the Roman woman. An ideal partner with a dish of pad thai at reasonable levels of heat, or with sliced almonds as an aperitif.

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Drinkhacker

MARCH 23, 2024

2023 also marked 20 years since the opening of their tasting room and as of this writing, it has now been four months and six days since having the pleasure to enjoy Michael Baldacci’s decadent tribute to his father, the Thomas Collection. Thomas and Brenda Baldacci certainly have much for which they could give thanks and celebrate.

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VinePair

MAY 2, 2024

Historically, one wouldn’t go out of their way for the watered-down coffee or subpar wine served in plastic cups by fast-casual museum vendors. A Visual Feast In summer 2023, London’s Tate Modern revealed Corner , a swanky modern bar that allows museum-goers to stay awhile past closing (the exhibition floor closes at 6 p.m.;

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Bar Magazine

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Samuels cocktail SUMO came second in the 2023 competition final. Their variety, complexity and versatility make them an excellent alternative to the other categories, from spirits to wines to aperitifs, as well as perfect ingredients in cocktails.

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VinePair

JULY 1, 2024

Just as easy to make as they are to enjoy, Spritzes are typically made with a liqueur, Prosecco , and a splash of soda water, creating something that’s not quite wine but not quite a cocktail, either. A mix of their orange aperitif, Prosecco , and a splash of soda water thereby became known as the Aperol Spritz. Their first move?

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VinePair

JANUARY 7, 2024

Overall, we determined that the bitter profile of aperitifs lends itself best to an NA format, as it’s seemingly easier to mimic without alcohol. Now that you’re up to speed, here are the 24 best non-alcoholic drinks brands for 2023. Of the bunch, the Aperitif Alternative is a clear standout, with a profile reminiscent of Campari.

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Good Spirits News

JULY 12, 2024

ARDBEG ANTHOLOGY: THE UNICORN’S TALE This release from Ardbeg is the second release in its Anthology Series following The Harpy’s Tale released in summer 2023. The single malt was aged for 10 years in a combination of ex-bourbon and European oak casks followed by 8 years in French wine casks from the Charentes region.

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Tales of the Cocktail

MARCH 1, 2024

In 2023, Anistatia Miller was honored as a Tales Catalyst and was a featured speaker at the Tales Catalyst Luncheon. For example, we were invited to southern France on the Côte d’Azur in 2006 to value a private collection of wine and spirits. Over the years, many projects seemed to happen by chance. You’ve chosen a great life.

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VinePair

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

And second: Whether your loved ones will be sipping spirits, sparkling wine, or straight-up seltzer at your gatherings this season, they’ll all be drinking something. That’s why we’re once again rounding up the best drinks gifts of the year, and we’ve got ideas covered for anyone who enjoys cocktails, wine, beer, coffee, or tea.

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Marketview Liquor Blog

JULY 10, 2023

Join us as we journey through Chile’s vineyards to uncover the 14 best Chilean wines. With an ever-growing market projected to expand by 6.50% between 2023-2027 and reach a market volume of about $5.33 billion in 2027, Chile is cementing its status as a prominent player in the global wine scene.

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Marketview Liquor Blog

JULY 10, 2023

Join us as we journey through Chile’s vineyards to uncover the 14 best Chilean wines. With an ever-growing market projected to expand by 6.50% between 2023-2027 and reach a market volume of about $5.33 billion in 2027, Chile is cementing its status as a prominent player in the global wine scene.

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Cheers

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Priced at $14, it’s made with Harahorn botanical gin, wine-based Pasubio Amaro and a touch of elderberry liqueur, and served “down” in a smoked-pine scented rocks glass. Queen in Miami’s Negroni riff Idol’s Eye, with N3 gin, Campari infused with strawberries and plum wine. The Holistic Spirits Co.,

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PubClub

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Many historic hotels featured on the 2023 list incorporate charitable giving into their holiday programming: organizing food drives, directing monetary donations, and collecting gifts for less fortunate children and families. As 2023 comes to a close, Historic Hotels Worldwide wishes travelers and explorers Bonne Année!

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Imbibe Magazine

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

For Negroni Week, the bar is showcasing fun, delicious takes: a coconut and chocolate Negroni with coconut fat-washed Campari, called Bounty on the Count, and a strawberry variation, Catch Fraise, with Campari, sweet vermouth, a strawberry aperitif, and white wine. Mixed into a Negroni, it maximizes those vibrant orange notes.

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Chilled Magazine

MARCH 3, 2024

DeGroff Bitter Aperitivo and DeGroff New World Amaro event photographed by Rose Callahan at Amor Y Amargo on May 10, 2023 “I’m a research scientist and New Orleans native, both of which factored into my falling down this deep rabbit hole,” jokes T.A. Although I bartended for several years, the spirits business was not in my career plans.

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

After living in the shadows of full-bodied reds and luxury sparkling wines, white wine is finally having a moment. Here, we asked sommeliers and beverage pros from across the country to share their go-to white wine regions and bottles that provide a little extra oomph in the glass for the money.

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VinePair

JANUARY 8, 2025

Until recently, I hadnt tasted Gavi wines for quite some time and couldnt remember when someone poured me a glass or even mentioned Gavi. But Gavis can be beautiful, lighter white wines, as I was reminded in tasting a broad sampling of them. The wines have mild aromas and come alive on the palate. They deserve new attention.

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Drinkhacker

DECEMBER 26, 2024

And here we go again, with four wines that span the range of the classic Sonoma winery’s production. A- / $70 2023 Sonoma-Cutrer Chardonnay Sonoma Coast – A classic expression of California chardonnay, thick with notes of vanilla-filled pastry dough, lemon curd, and melon that unwinds as the palate reveals itself.

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Finding a bargain in the wine world today can feel like an impossible task. Whether it be an emerging region or a producer that’s flown under the radar, there are still some exciting hidden gems to discover in wine. Adam Urban, general manager, Sidetracked Wine Co. I love the wines of J.C. Chamblee, Ga.

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VinePair

JANUARY 9, 2025

We found that alcohol-free bitter aperitifs are often the most convincing, as their botanical-driven profiles are more easily replicated than other spirits categories. Of the five expressions available, we most preferred the aperitif alternative, which is a suitable swap for Campari.

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The Whiskey Wash

DECEMBER 27, 2024

The warrants also reveal evolving preferences in champagne and a new appreciation for English sparkling wines. In a progressive move reflecting Britain’s evolving wine industry, Camel Valley has maintained its warrant, marking continued royal recognition for English sparkling wine.

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The Whiskey Wash

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

Matured primarily in ex-bourbon casks before being finished in a mix of ex-Oloroso, ex-Port, and ex-Madeira casks, this whiskey is a vibrant medley of tropical fruit, sweet wood notes, classic Irish whiskey honey, and a touch of nuttiness from its time in fortified wine casks. For me, it still offers solid value for its maturity.

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