Mon.Dec 25, 2023

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Our 2023 Best Beers and Experiences!

Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

Happy holidays, y’all! We don’t usually do this, but I thought I’d challenge some of the Guys who Drink Beer with me to come up with a very, very short list of our best beers and beer experiences of 2023. This Week's Beer News from GuysDrinkingBeer.com is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.

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The Tiny Islands That Kept Champagne Flowing During Prohibition

VinePair

Amid the struggles of the Great Depression, Dec. 5, 1933, brought about a reason to celebrate: the repeal of the Volstead Act, which officially ended the era of Prohibition. But the temperance movement had lost traction long before, and the 1920s saw one of the most glorious, booze-soaked decades in history. Much has been written about the myriad ways spirits made their way into speakeasies, clubs, and people’s homes, but Champagne flowed freely as well.

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Diageo launches Don Julio 1942 at Mumbai Airport

Spiritz

Diageo Global Travel launched Tequila Don Julio 1942 in India Travel Retail, passengers traveling through Mumbai Airport will be able to sample Tequila Don Julio 1942 at a new luxury pop-up before they jet off on vacation, the first brand to ever sample spirits in any Indian airport. Tequila Don Julio 1942 is offering passengers an opportunity to experience the rich, smooth taste of this exceptional liquid in Mumbai Airport’s Duty Free Store until the end of January 2024.

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Review: George Dickel Bourbon 18 Years Old

Drinkhacker

Old Dickel whiskey has become a regular occurrence in recent years, with ages of 13 , 15 , and 17 years old hitting the market. Now Dickel’s one-upping itself with an even older expression at 18 years old. It’s important to note that this is marketed as an extension to its Bourbon line — not its Tennessee Whiskeys — which began with Dickel Bourbon 8 Years Old.

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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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Industry leaders hails Gujarat’s move to allow liquor in GIFT City

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Industry leaders praised the Gujarat government’s decision to allow liquor in GIFT City and termed it a progressive and bold step that will attract new global and domestic investment to the City. Director General of Confederation of Indian Alcoholic Beverage Companies (CIABC) Vinod Giri lauded the move and said that it will not only give a major boost to the hospitality sector within GIFT City but also attract major companies and quality workforce from across the globe.

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Why Your Bottle of Cristal Looks Different From Other Champagnes (It’s Not Just the Clear Glass)

VinePair

On appearance alone, one could immediately gather that Cristal is a special Champagne. The bottle certainly stands out in a crowd, whether be the noble gold label or translucent glass that allows you to sneak a peek at its exclusively expensive contents. While the clear glass has always been a conversation point among Champagne lovers, bottles of Cristal have another distinctive feature that often goes unnoticed — it’s missing a punt.

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Bring Back Stewart’s Mountain Brew, the Beloved Budget Beer of the Adirondacks

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If you grew up in southern Vermont or upstate New York, chances are you’ve been to a Stewart’s Shops convenience store. Not to be confused with Stewart’s Root Beer and restaurant chain, Stewart’s Shops is a regional gas station-convenience store hybrid akin to Wawa or Sheetz, with 350-plus locations across the Adirondacks and surrounding counties. It prides itself on offering locally sourced dairy, fresh eggs, homemade ice cream, and a slew of private label products at a bargain price.

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How to Make Homemade Hazelnut Orgeat

Gastronom

Last Updated on December 26, 2023 by Leah Hall This Hazelnut Orgeat recipe is full of hazelnut flavor, and makes for a great substitute for the classic almond orgeat recipe. Perfect for fall and winter cocktails, along with classic tropical cocktails to have a flavor twist. Having made our own homemade almond orgeat, we … The post How to Make Homemade Hazelnut Orgeat appeared first on Gastronom Cocktails.

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The VinePair Podcast: The Sketchy World of Unregulated Hangover Cures

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The supplement market is booming right now. In recent years, an abundance of brands have come out with sweeping claims regarding the health benefits their products may have for your body. Now, the supplement sphere is coming for the world of hangover remedies with a multitude of new products claiming to reduce symptoms the next day, or, shockingly, decrease blood alcohol content in as little as 30 minutes.

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Big Night San Diego Multi-Room New Year’s Eve Party Ticket Prices & Details

PubClub

This couple shows why New Year’s Eve is such a fun party time. If you want to have a big night in San Diego for New Year’s Eve, then go to the Big Night San Diego NYE party. It’s a multi-room, multi-bar event taking place at the San Diego Hilton Bayfront. And drinks are included as it is an all-inclusive party. This is a NYE party primarily for San Diego singles and fun couples.

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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