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THSC and Visa to elevate India's tourism sector

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The Tourism and Hospitality Skill Council (THSC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with V isa. The MoU aims to significantly contribute to the skill development of Indian youth across 10 states, including Assam, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, and others. The signing ceremony took place in the presence of Jayant Chaudhary, Minister of State (I/C), Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship.

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Whiskey Review: Garrison Brothers Laguna Madre Bourbon (2024)

The Whiskey Wash

We review Garrison Brothers Laguna Madre Bourbon (2024), aged for four years in white American oak barrels and then transferred into Limousin oak casks for another four years of aging. (image via Garrison Brothers) Editor’s Note: This whiskey was provided to us as a review sample by the party behind it. Per our editorial policies , this in no way influenced the outcome of this review.

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Review: Lost Lantern Summer 2024 Single Cask Releases and More

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Vermont-based Lost Lantern first launched their bourbon-focused series Summer of Bourbon in 2023 with a simple message that “great bourbon now comes from all over the United States.” They’re back in 2024 with another exclusive bourbon lineup for the summer (which is also on the heels of this year’s Spring 2024 series featuring whiskeys more broadly).

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5 Questions About Blended Scotch Whisky, Answered

The Whiskey Wash

Blended scotch whisky has been a fixture in the whisky market since its inception. Some of the biggest whisky brands in the world, such as Johnnie Walker produce blended scotch whisky. However, in a world that is increasingly enamored with vintage, age-statement, single malt scotch, blended whisky is sometimes left out of the limelight. Despite the growth and premiumization of the scotch whisky market, blended scotch whisky still plays a huge role in scotch whisky exports and is still the drink

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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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Review: Alto Canto Tequila High Proof Blanco and Reposado

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Alto Canto is a certified organic, additive-free tequila that is distilled at a whopping 9,000 feet. I am familiar with the difference between Lowland and Highland tequila, which is determined by where the Blue Weber agave is sourced, but I was not aware that the altitude of the distillery could impact the flavor. The good folks at Alto Canto explain its influence: Alto Canto is distilled at the highest altitude of any tequila in Mexico using organic agaves cooked for 72 hours in traditional bri

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The Ultimate Guide To The Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old Whisky

The Whiskey Wash

If you love cask-finished whisky, you have a certain single malt to thank. The Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old is a pioneer of a Scotch whisky that has become a go-to dram for connoisseurs, bartenders, and enthusiasts thanks to its consistent quality, availability, and price ( £46.95 currently on Master of Malt ). This also means it’s served as the perfect introduction to whisky for many newcomers, who can appreciate its depth and sophistication while enjoying its accessible flavor profile.

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Whisky Review: Burnside 1996 27 Year Old Halcyon Spirits Burnside 27 Halcyon Spirits 1996

The Whiskey Wash

Why Is Burnside Unique? A combination of Balvenie and Glenfiddich in non-declared amounts, Burnside isn’t an uncommon thing to find, a few independent bottlers have released some in the last few years – but it is still one of the rarer things to find in the whisky world than you would think. Glenfiddich offers up these bright, lemony, bright notes.

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The Ultimate Guide To The Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old Whisky

The Whiskey Wash

If you love cask-finished whisky, you have a certain single malt to thank. The Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old is a pioneer of a Scotch whisky that has become a go-to dram for connoisseurs, bartenders, and enthusiasts thanks to its consistent quality, availability, and price ( £46.95 currently on Master of Malt ). This also means it’s served as the perfect introduction to whisky for many newcomers, who can appreciate its depth and sophistication while enjoying its accessible flavor profile.

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Whiskey Review: Garrison Brothers Laguna Madre Bourbon (2024)

The Whiskey Wash

We review Garrison Brothers Laguna Madre Bourbon (2024), aged for four years in white American oak barrels and then transferred into Limousin oak casks for another four years of aging. (image via Garrison Brothers) Editor’s Note: This whiskey was provided to us as a review sample by the party behind it. Per our editorial policies , this in no way influenced the outcome of this review.

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Whiskey Review: Garrison Brothers Laguna Madre Bourbon (2024)

The Whiskey Wash

We review Garrison Brothers Laguna Madre Bourbon (2024), aged for four years in white American oak barrels and then transferred into Limousin oak casks for another four years of aging. (image via Garrison Brothers) Editor’s Note: This whiskey was provided to us as a review sample by the party behind it. Per our editorial policies , this in no way influenced the outcome of this review.

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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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The Ultimate Guide To The Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old Whisky

The Whiskey Wash

If you love cask-finished whisky, you have a certain single malt to thank. The Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old is a pioneer of a Scotch whisky that has become a go-to dram for connoisseurs, bartenders, and enthusiasts thanks to its consistent quality, availability, and price ( £46.95 currently on Master of Malt ). This also means it’s served as the perfect introduction to whisky for many newcomers, who can appreciate its depth and sophistication while enjoying its accessible flavor profile.

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‘Sweet Or Sour?’ Asks Bushmills Irish Whiskey With Two Curated Cocktails

The Whiskey Wash

As the summer comes to a close (pumpkin spiced latte, anyone?) Bushmills Irish Whiskey is encouraging its fans to enjoy a Bushmills summer cocktail to see out the season. The brand is also interested in knowing whether you prefer a sweet or sour cocktail. If this were the cocktail Olympics, which would win? To answer this question, Bushmills has created two cocktails, one sweet and one sour, and is asking fans to sample both and award a Gold medal to just one.

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‘Sweet Or Sour?’ Asks Bushmills Irish Whiskey With Two Curated Cocktails

The Whiskey Wash

As the summer comes to a close (pumpkin spiced latte, anyone?) Bushmills Irish Whiskey is encouraging its fans to enjoy a Bushmills summer cocktail to see out the season. The brand is also interested in knowing whether you prefer a sweet or sour cocktail. If this were the cocktail Olympics, which would win? To answer this question, Bushmills has created two cocktails, one sweet and one sour, and is asking fans to sample both and award a Gold medal to just one.

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5 Questions About Blended Scotch Whisky, Answered

The Whiskey Wash

Blended scotch whisky has been a fixture in the whisky market since its inception. Some of the biggest whisky brands in the world, such as Johnnie Walker produce blended scotch whisky. However, in a world that is increasingly enamored with vintage, age-statement, single malt scotch, blended whisky is sometimes left out of the limelight. Despite the growth and premiumization of the scotch whisky market, blended scotch whisky still plays a huge role in scotch whisky exports and is still the drink

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5 Questions About Blended Scotch Whisky, Answered

The Whiskey Wash

Blended scotch whisky has been a fixture in the whisky market since its inception. Some of the biggest whisky brands in the world, such as Johnnie Walker produce blended scotch whisky. However, in a world that is increasingly enamored with vintage, age-statement, single malt scotch, blended whisky is sometimes left out of the limelight. Despite the growth and premiumization of the scotch whisky market, blended scotch whisky still plays a huge role in scotch whisky exports and is still the drink

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Whisky Review: Burnside 1996 27 Year Old Halcyon Spirits Burnside 27 Halcyon Spirits 1996

The Whiskey Wash

Why Is Burnside Unique? A combination of Balvenie and Glenfiddich in non-declared amounts, Burnside isn’t an uncommon thing to find, a few independent bottlers have released some in the last few years – but it is still one of the rarer things to find in the whisky world than you would think. Glenfiddich offers up these bright, lemony, bright notes.

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Whisky Review: Burnside 1996 27 Year Old Halcyon Spirits Burnside 27 Halcyon Spirits 1996

The Whiskey Wash

Why Is Burnside Unique? A combination of Balvenie and Glenfiddich in non-declared amounts, Burnside isn’t an uncommon thing to find, a few independent bottlers have released some in the last few years – but it is still one of the rarer things to find in the whisky world than you would think. Glenfiddich offers up these bright, lemony, bright notes.