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“Nogave” Is the New Agave

PUNCH

“Nogave” is a sustainable alternative to agave nectar in cocktails, like the Margarita, Oaxaca Old-Fashioned and more. Here's how to make it.

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Winemaker Stephanie Rivin’s Journey from California to Bordeaux with French Blue Wine

Chilled Magazine

Stephanie Rivin embarked on her journey into the world of wine in 2008 with her employment at a quaint, family-operated winery nestled in Anderson Valley, Northern California. The winery was so small that its tasting room shared the same space with winemaking, granting Stephanie direct access to the cellar. Day by day, her fascination with the intricacies of winemaking grew.

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Airlines need policies to prevent passengers’ inebriation

Spiritz

In response to a petition by a passenger before the Supreme Court, who experienced an incident of inebriated behaviour on an Air India flight, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) emphasised the need for airlines to have policies in place to prevent passengers from becoming inebriated and engaging in disruptive behaviour. As per the DGCA, in India, there isn’t a specific maximum limit on the number of alcoholic drinks that can be served to passengers on flight.

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The Perfect Trio of Spring Sips!

Chilled Magazine

As flowers bloom and the sun lingers a bit longer, its the perfect time to imbibe on refreshing libations! Whether you enjoy floral infusions or fruity concoctions, these cocktails from Buchanan’s , Cîroc , and Old Parr have got you covered. Liqueur , Whiskey Buchanan’s Lychee Contract Ingredients 1.5 oz. Buchanan’s Deluxe.25 oz. Elderflower Liqueur.75 oz.

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Food & Beverage Industry Report 2024

Driven by a diverse and exciting ecosystem of passionate, ambitious, and often young entrepreneurs, the Food & Beverage (F&B) sector is a highly competitive environment full of immense challenges and exciting opportunities. Expert Market’s 2024 industry report, sponsored by Toast, is informed by a survey of 522 U.S. food and beverage professionals, from restaurant owners to food service managers, providing insights into the real-time challenges and opportunities within the industry.

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Glenmorangie launches Calvados cask finish whisky

Spiritz

Glenmorangie Highland single malt Scotch whisky has introduced a uniquely fruity and floral whisky – its first ever finished in French Calvados casks. Glenmorangie Calvados Cask Finish is the fifth release in the distillery’s Barrel Select Release series of small-batch single malts, which explores the flavours that arise from different cask finishes.

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Martinelli’s Celebrates the Class of 2024 with Keepsake Sparkling Cider Bottle

Chilled Magazine

Martinelli’s , makers of premium quality apple juice products for more than 155 years, is celebrating the Class of 2024 with a customized version of its Sparkling Cider bottle! “Whether graduating from high school, college, graduate school, or even kindergarten, Martinelli’s Class of 2024 Sparkling Cider is the perfect way to mark these milestones with family and friends,” noted Gun Ruder, President and CEO, S.

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Whiskey Review: Method And Madness Garryana Oak

The Whiskey Wash

We review Method And Madness Garryana Oak, which takes Midleton Single Pot Still Whiskey, aged in bourbon barrels, and finishes it for a spell in Garryana oak. (image via Irish Distillers) Editor’s Note: We received a review sample of this whiskey from the brand. However, in accordance with our editorial policies , this has not influenced the outcome of our review in any way.

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Review: Glenturret Triple Wood Single Malt 2023 Release

Drinkhacker

While it’s largely regarded as Scotland’s oldest working distillery, Glenturret single malt is not widely seen on our shores for some reason. Maybe that’s set to change with the arrival of Glenturret Triple Wood Single Malt, a whisky aged in sherry-seasoned American and European oak as well as ex-bourbon casks, then blended together to create a cohesive and rather unique finished product.

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Jim Beam Introduces A. Overholt Rye Whiskey

Cheers

Overholt, an American whiskey brand maintained continuously since 1810, has announced the release of A. Overholt Straight Rye Whiskey. This new offering uses the same mashbill that Overholt founder, Abraham Overholt, used in 1810: 80% rye grain and 20% soft malted barley. The goal is recreating a style of rye whiskey from the 1800’s. The Overholt brand now belongs to the The James B.

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Review: 2022 Danaus Red Blend

Drinkhacker

Although it lacks prominence on its website nor is there any mention on the bottle itself, Danaus is an extension of the ever-expanding portfolio of Argentina’s Domaine Bousquet , a brand with which regular readers of the site are no doubt familiar. Danaus proves to be a curious anomaly in Bousquet’s lineup, as it originates from the Costers del Segre DO in the Lleida province of Catalunya in northeast Spain.

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Top 5 Ways to Optimize Your Loyalty Strategy

Speaker: Lauren Barash, Vice President, Brand Marketing

In an ever-evolving industry, building and retaining loyal customers is critical to the success of any restaurant business. Join Lauren Barash, VP of Brand Marketing at Full Course, as she delves into the world of restaurant loyalty programs, and reveals the top five essential strategies to optimize your approach! This webinar will explore: Loyalty trends and what you should be focusing on 📊 Actionable insights and ideas to help you develop the most powerful and effective loyalty program

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A limited-release rum, premium sake and a hot new London bar– latest podcast!

The Cocktail Lovers

With special guest Holly Graham… We’re on an international journey in this episode. First, we head to warming climes for the new, limited-edition Equiano Ominira – a special blend of rums from the Caribbean and Africa. Then from one of Japan’s coldest regions, we’re tasting the delicious Toku Saké. As for our book, we’re opening up 101 Cocktails to try before you die from Belgium born, Madrid based, Francois Monti Listen to our new episode on your favourite podcast channel or direct right

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Podcast: Tips and Tactics to Achieve Inventory Management Excellence

Sculpture Hospitality

We're thrilled to share with you a must-listen (or watch) resource for anyone in the hospitality industry looking to elevate their inventory management game.

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What Is the Colorado Bulldog Cocktail?

Bevvy

The Colorado Bulldog is an indulgent drink that combines vodka, coffee liqueur, cream, and cola. The post What Is the Colorado Bulldog Cocktail? appeared first on Bevvy.

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Wine 101: Burgundy Part IV: The Burgundian State and a Ducal Decree

VinePair

Wine has been produced in the Burgundian region since antiquity. Today, we enter a moment in the region’s history where we start to understand which grapes are (and aren’t) important. We’ll take a brief respite from discussing the merry winemaking monks and explain the role the Dukes of Burgundy had in shaping this region. After the death of Charlemagne, which ended the Carolingian dynasty, Burgundy became partitioned.

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The Azalea Cocktail Is the Official Drink of the Masters

Bevvy

Watch golf with an Azalea in hand. This updated version features gin, lemon, pineapple, and grenadine. The post The Azalea Cocktail Is the Official Drink of the Masters appeared first on Bevvy.

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GSN Review: Flecha Azul Tequila

Good Spirits News

Co-founded in 2016 and launched in 2020 by Mexican PGA golfer Abraham Ancer and Mexican entrepreneur Aron Marquez, Flecha Azul Tequila was authentically crafted to taste like home. Backed by Mark Wahlberg, the premium, additive-free tequila is available in five expressions – Blanco, Reposado, Añejo, Añejo Cristalino and Extra Añejo. As one of the only new world tequila brands with authentic Mexican roots and offerings, Flecha Azul Tequila is hand-crafted in Jalisco, Mexico, from fully-matu

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Glenfiddich x Jordan Gogos Pop-Up Bar – Sydney’s Premier Immersive Art & Whisky Experience!

Australian Bartender

Glenfiddich , the world’s most awarded single malt Scotch whisky, is joining forces with multidisciplinary artist, Jordan Gogos , for a multi-sensory art and Whisky experience. Set in the heart of Sydney CBD, the ‘Glenfiddich x Jordan Gogos Pop-Up bar’ hosted by artist-driven social enterprise, ART AID , located at 200 George Street, running from 17th April to 8th May, 2024.

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Porter Inaugurates Its First Western Canada Route Between Montréal and Vancouver

PubClub

TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Porter Airlines is inaugurating service between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) today. The route marks Porter’s first Western Canada destination from Montréal. All passengers will experience Porter’s genuine hospitality and elevated onboard service, including free, fast WiFi, a selection of premium snacks, and free beer and wine served in glassware.

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More than half of bar-goers actively avoid venues without inclusivity policies after experiencing discrimination

Bar Magazine

The UK’s biggest RTD brand in the on-trade category, VK , has announced a partnership with charity Ask For Clive , in an effort to support venues in creating welcoming spaces for LGBTQ+ customers. Founded in 2019, Ask for Clive is a charity that partners with venues to promote inclusion and to create welcoming environments for the LGBTQ+ community. The charity notably launched ‘Pub Pride’, to give venues the opportunity to celebrate Pride locally.

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Propel Fuels Partners with Road Warrior Travel Center to Open New Flex Fuel E85 Station

PubClub

New Location Provides Yakima Valley Drivers Access to More Affordable, Low Carbon Fuels WAPATO, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #E85 — Propel Fuels , a leading low carbon fuel retailer, has opened the company’s first Flex Fuel E85 station in Washington State, partnering with the Road Warrior Travel Center to introduce a new low cost, high performance fuel choice to the Yakima Valley.

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Easy Lemon Vodka Cocktail Recipe (3 Ingredients)

Moody Mixologist

Let’s make a delicious and incredibly easy vodka cocktail – with just three ingredients! I love this recipe for its versatility and it’s guaranteed to be one you’ll return to again and again, no matter the season. If you found your way here from Google, you’re likely here for a lemon and vodka cocktail recipe, or a recipe for making lemon vodka.

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NICHOLAS AIR Lands Another Landmark NIL Deal With Texas Longhorns Quarterback Quinn Ewers

PubClub

OXFORD, Miss.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In a game-changing move, Quinn Ewers, the star quarterback of the Texas Longhorns football team, has entered into a Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) agreement with NICHOLAS AIR, marking the second private jet NIL deal for a collegiate athlete and the prominent private jet travel company. Under the terms of the agreement, Ewers will collaborate with NICHOLAS AIR on various marketing initiatives, promotional campaigns, and community engagements, and gain ac

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Women In Whisky Auction Raises Almost £50,000 For OurWhisky Foundation

The Whiskey Wash

Some of the whiskies featured in The Demeter Collection. Credit: Whisky Auctioneer The results of Whisky Auctioneer’s inaugural auction celebrating women in whisky have been announced. £49,065.75 (inc. buyer’s commission) has been raised for the OurWhisky Foundation through the sale of the Demeter Collection – a curated selection of whiskies crafted by (or inspired by) women.

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How To Get Free Tickets To The Opening Of Sammy Hagar’s Las Vegas Pool Bar Opening

PubClub

Sammy Hagar hangs out poolside at his Sammy’s Island in Las Vegas. Photo: John Kley Sammy Hagar is throwing a party and you are invited. The Red Rocker will be rocking out at the grand opening of his Sammy’s Island, a tropical pool bar at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas on Friday, May 17. The public is invited and free tickets are available here , Going from 7-11:30 p.m., the pool party will feature Hagar and the Hagar tribute band, Red Voodoo (Sammy has been known to jam with t

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The Burnt Chef Project’s second gala dinner proves to be a roaring success

Bar Magazine

More than 360 people from across the hospitality profession joined together to celebrate, recognise success and highlight the importance of mental health at The Burnt Chef Project’s second gala dinner, aptly titled, Love Hospitality, in March, raising thousands of pounds in the process. The glamourous event which took place in London on Monday 25 th March 2024, the first night of the Hotel, Restaurant and Catering Show, in partnership with Unox, brought together suppliers, operators, training

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Brown-Forman undermined unionisation efforts at Woodford Reserve plant, US agency rules

Just Drinks

Brown-Forman undermined unionisation efforts at its Woodford Reserve distillery in Kentucky by giving gifts and advantages to workers.

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2024 London Wine Competition Winners Announced

Bar Magazine

The results of the 2024 London Wine Competition are out. The 7th edition of the International London Wine Competition was held on March 18-19, 2024 in London. The competition which is now the world’s most relevant wine competition where wines are judged for end consumers by quality, value and package and that is known for its quality of judges is excited to share the results of the 2024 edition.

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Casella Family Brands solar investment to power third of Yellow Tail production

Just Drinks

Casella Family Brands solar investment will provide around a third of the energy taken to produce brands like Yellow Tail.

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New Mezcal Showcases Michoacán’s Distinctive Terroir for UK Market Debut

Bar Magazine

Spirits less ordinary, Zacal, steps beyond the typical Oaxacan landscape, with a duo of mezcals designed for an intentional generation of drinkers. Zacal, a new independent mezcal brand born from the wild spirit of Michoacán, Mexico, is making its UK debut. Zacal’s two expressions, a complex Ensamble (and a delicate Manso Sahauyo are crafted from the region’s unique agave varietals and volcanic terroir, offering a fresh take on the familiar and inviting exploration of the lesser-known regi

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Post-Brexit border controls could cost UK importers billions, says Allianz

Just Drinks

Border controls to be implemented later this month could cost UK importers of EU food up to £2bn ($2.5bn), according to insurance group Allianz.

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From The Glasgow Distillery Co. 1770, The Original and 1770, Triple Distilled

Whisky Boys

This distillery was established in 2012 bringing spirits back to the City of Glasgow.

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Norway’s three main grocers face reduced fines over competition price claims

Just Drinks

Norway’s competition authority has reduced the proposed fines lodged against the country’s largest retailers in a “price hunting” episode.

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Bacardi Appoints Jeff Branson as SVP & Managing Director of Commercial for North America

Chilled Magazine

With more than 20 years of beverage industry experience, Jeff takes on the promotion following a successful run leading the company’s business in Canada where he served as Vice President and General Manager. Jeff reports to Tony Latham, Regional President of Bacardi North America, and is based in Coral Gables, Florida. “Jeff has the leadership skills and the industry relationships that are so critical to inspiring teams and building lasting partnerships in North America – a must win market in th

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UK’s Brockmans Gin appoints MD

Just Drinks

UK gin maker Brockmans Gin has appointed Jean-Dominique Andreu as managing director as the former CEO steps aside from the business.

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Ireland’s Waterford Distillery appoints Craftwork as UK distributor

Just Drinks

Waterford Distillery and UK distributor Craftwork will expand its namesake whisky range and Renegade Rum “well beyond London”.

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