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Q&A: Rebekah Peppler on Drinking the French Way

Imbibe Magazine

Expat journalist Rebekah Peppler has spent the better part of a decade living in Paris and traveling through France as she documents the country’s culinary culture. Through transportive imagery and tantalizing recipes, her books take readers into the heart of French gastronomy. After featuring a recipe from her newest book, le SUD , in our March/April 2024 issue , we sat down with Peppler to dive deeper into the microcosms of French food and drink and the spirit of connection that underlin

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Countdown to St. Patrick’s Day with Power’s Irish Whiskey and the Chilled 100 Bartenders: Tara Gillum, Rye’z & Shine

Chilled Magazine

Countdown to St. Patrick’s Day with Power’s Irish Whiskey and the Chilled 100 Bartenders. Power’s Irish Whiskey has teamed up with the Chilled 100 bartenders in our cocktail countdown to St. Patrick’s Day! Celebrate with us by mixing original cocktails created by our talented bartenders using Power’s Irish Whiskey. Throughout its long history, Powers Irish Whiskey has shaped not only Irish culture but the world far beyond the Emerald Isle.

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Meet the ‘Super Vino Bros,’ the New Jersey Twins Who’ve Become Natural Wine’s Most Unlikely Stars

PUNCH

Meet the Super Vino Bros, the natural wine influencers and twins from New Jersey who have won over the industry on Instagram and TikTok.

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Countdown to St. Patrick’s Day with Power’s Irish Whiskey and the Chilled 100 Bartenders: Nikolai Bogost, Dagda’s Elixir

Chilled Magazine

Countdown to St. Patrick’s Day with Power’s Irish Whiskey and the Chilled 100 Bartenders. Power’s Irish Whiskey has teamed up with the Chilled 100 bartenders in our cocktail countdown to St. Patrick’s Day! Celebrate with us by mixing original cocktails created by our talented bartenders using Power’s Irish Whiskey. Throughout its long history, Powers Irish Whiskey has shaped not only Irish culture but the world far beyond the Emerald Isle.

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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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We Excel (heh) at This Week's New Beer Labels

Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

Sometimes when the universe gives you an opportunity to title your weekly email with a bit of wordplay, you gotta take it. That’s why this is… The New Illinois Beer Label of the Week: On Monday, we showed you a news story about Excel Brewing & Bottling Company in downstate Breese, and today we see this label drop into our laps. It’s been a while since we’ve seen anything from this team, so maybe they’re gearing up for a more beer-y summer?

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Check Out the Original Southside Ready-to-Drink Cocktail

Chilled Magazine

The Original Southside, a ready-to-drink cocktail made from a refreshing blend of premium gin, lemon and mint is here! Capturing the spirit of the Roaring 20s and remixing it for the new generation of cocktail fans who are looking for sophistication without sacrificing convenience, The Original Southside is an easy, ready-to-drink recipe of top-notch ingredients with a 10%ABV.

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Monin Launches Sugar-Free Lavender and Hydration Boost

Chilled Magazine

Monin Americas has launched two new products, focusing on functionality for consumers. The brand is splashing into spring with Sugar Free Lavender Syrup and Hydration Boost – two deliciously refreshing products that meet growing demand for health-conscious and functional options that seamlessly fit into various lifestyles. Joining the brands existing Beverage Boost line, Hydration Boost is an electrolyte concentrate formulated without any added sugar or sweeteners that provides a blend of magnes

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At Modern Cocktail Bars, It’s Every Drink, Everywhere, All at Once. Is That Such a Bad Thing?

VinePair

On Jan. 11, the noted Queens cocktail bar Dutch Kills posted a query on its Instagram feed. “Why is it,” it asked, “that nowadays everything has to be available to everyone?” The post continued to say, “Businesses can’t simply exist as be[ing] iconic for what they do. … Since when did new and flashy, all inclusive and all encompassing become the winning ticket?

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Elevate Your Night Routine With The Sleepy Girl Mocktail + More Magnesium Mocktails from Derek Brown!

Chilled Magazine

By now, you have probably heard of the “Sleepy Girl Mocktail.” We’ve got the OG recipe down below so you can test it out in your night routine, as well as some elevated magnesium mocktails crafted by award winning mixologist Derek Brown with Natural Vitality’s CALM Magnesium. The OG Sleepy Girl Mocktail is said to promote a healthier sleep and relaxation.

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Prarrthona joins Moet Hennessy India as Head of Regulatory Affairs

Spiritz

Prarrthona Pal Chowdhury has joined Moet Hennessy India as Head of Regulatory Affairs. With a background in public affairs at Pernod Ricard India and extensive experience across various sectors including sales, marketing, and business development, she brings over two decades of expertise to her new role. Prarrthona holds certifications as a Whisky Ambassador and WSET Level 2 in Spirits, Level 3 in Wines, as well as postgraduate degrees in Business Management and Digital Marketing and Communicati

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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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Countdown to St. Patrick’s Day with Power’s Irish Whiskey and the Chilled 100 Bartenders: Carol Donovan, Emerald Green Powers

Chilled Magazine

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Canada caps alcohol tax increase until 2026

Spiritz

The Canadian government has opted to limit the annual rise in alcohol excise taxes to 2 percent until 2026. This decision replaces the previous plan, which involved a 4.7 percent increase tied to inflation set to take effect on 1st April 2024. In addition to the tax cap, the government has introduced measures to assist local craft breweries. They have announced a two-year reduction in the excise duty rate, halving it for the first 15,000 hectolitres of beer produced.

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10 of the Best Wines From Virginia

VinePair

Almost 200 years after his death at Monticello, his beloved Virginia home, we can only imagine what our third president, Thomas Jefferson, might have thought about Virginia wines if he were around to taste them today. Jefferson was perhaps America’s original wine connoisseur, with firsthand knowledge of France’s great vineyards from his visits to Burgundy , Bordeaux , and other regions in his years as ambassador to France.

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Cabinet approves ties with Bhutan on food safety

Spiritz

The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved the signing of an Agreement between Bhutan Food and Drug Authority (BFDA), Ministry of Health, Royal Government of Bhutan and Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) regarding cooperation in the areas of food safety. The signing of this agreement will facilitate the trade between two neighboring countries.

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Kat’s got the cream!

The Cocktail Lovers

In a week that we’ve celebrated International Women’s Day and Mother’s Day here in the UK, here’s another slice of female fabulousness. The wonderful Kat Stanley-Whyte is joining Veronica Di Pietrantonio at Viajante87. As far as we’re concerned, it’s a match made in heaven. With Kat’s love for and winning ways with agave spirits and the gorgeous Latin American flavour going down at Viajante87, cocktail lovers are in for a real treat when the two join forces.

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Fallen in Love with Alcobev

Spiritz

Not content with investing her entire career in just one sector and one job, Anchal Kaushal moved from the telecommunications industry to the alcoholic beverages sector where she finally found the buzz and thrill that she had been looking for. Now Vice President (Customer Marketing), Diageo India, she finds the environment of new launches, innovative strategies and the opportunity to interact with consumers as the high points of a profession that she has fallen in love with.

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Whiskey Review: Lost Lantern Shadow

The Whiskey Wash

We review Lost Lantern Shadow, a blend of peated American single malts drawn from Colorado’s Boulder Spirits, Iowa’s Cedar Ridge, and Oregon’s McCarthy’s. (image via Lost Lantern) 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: Jack Daniel’s Distillery Series Tennessee Whiskey Finished in Oloroso Sherry Casks

Drinkhacker

The next Distillery Series release from Jack Daniel’s has arrived, and it’s one of the most surprising I’ve seen from the brand to date. The spin with this release — an experimental release that will only be sold in Tennessee for a limited time — is that after its initial aging in new charred oak barrels, it is finished in Oloroso sherry casks — for three years.

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3 in 4 Americans Think Tipping Is ‘Out of Control’

VinePair

By now, none of us are strangers to the service fees and tip recommendations presented to us at coffee shops, bars, and restaurants. iPads with point-of-sale apps like Square and Stripe now prompt customers to tip anywhere from 18 to 30 percent, regardless of the service rendered or items purchased — think checkout counters at liquor stores , self-checkouts at airport convenience stores , or even while boarding your dog.

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Bartender Magazine team to open third bar, The Hook

Australian Bartender

The opening team: Michael Drescher, Michael Delany, Jay Cozma, Amy Spanton and David Spanton Dave & Amy Spanton, the team behind Australian Bartender magazine, have announced plans to open The Hook, their third venue in Sydney’s Kings Cross. This brand-new oyster bar will join Piccolo Bar (which opened in 2021) and Vermuteria (which opened in 2023), all within walking distance of each other.

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Glen Scotia Releases Tickets For the Campbeltown Malts Festival 2024

The Whiskey Wash

Glen Scotia Distillery is hosting numerous events for the 2024 Campbeltown Malts Festival. Glen Scotia Distillery, tucked away in the heart of Campbeltown, has released tickets for the Campbeltown Malts Festival 2024 and unveiled a list of exclusive events. Tickets for the events go on sale today (13th March 2024) on the Glen Scotia website. The annual Campbeltown Malts Festival draws thousands of visitors from around the globe to the small Scottish town.

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Yellowstone Unveils Rum Cask Finish Bourbon

Cheers

Kentucky-based Limestone Branch Distillery has announced the second release in its Yellowstone Special Finishes Collection: Yellowstone Rum Cask Finish. This is the latest innovation from master distiller Stephen Beam , and it is set to reach retail shelves in March. The new release starts with Yellowstone’s traditional bourbon mash bill and then ages for nine weeks in casks that previously held rum distilled using molasses from sugarcane grown in Cuba.

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Rascals has been open for a decade! To celebrate, the party will go on for ONE WHOLE WEEK!

Australian Bartender

The Rascals: Charlie, Cosmo & Dardan Ramblin Rascal Tavern Basement, 60 Park Street, Sydney @ramblinrascaltavern Sydney’s iconic basement dive bar, Ramblin’ Rascal Tavern is turning ten this April, and we can’t quite believe it. To celebrate the milestone, owners Dardan Shervashidze, Charlie Lehmann and Cosmo (Sebastian Soto) have decided to throw a party.

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Podcast: Getting a Grasp on Gin

Cheers

In this episode — our first devoted to gin — we talk with Brendan Bartley, the head bartender and beverage director at the renowned speakeasy Bathtub Gin and also the creator of Botanery Barn Distilling ’s new Revivalist Garden Gin. We discuss the challenges in getting people to overcome their apprehension about gin, the new and different gin styles, brands and botanicals and why this year could finally be the spirit’s time to break out.

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Taplines: The Beginning of Goose Island’s Game-Changing Barrel-Aging Program

VinePair

These days, BA (barrel-aged) is a well-established acronym in the craft beer vernacular, but 30 years ago, that wasn’t the case. In the early ‘90s, the American craft beer boom was in its infancy, and for the most part, brewers still vehemently followed the beer purity rules of the Reinheitsgebot. While experimentation wasn’t shunned, it wasn’t necessarily encouraged, either.

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GSN Review: Citizen Ciders

Good Spirits News

Citizen Cider is located in Burlington, Vermont along the Pine Street Corridor. Founded in 2011 by three friends, Justin Heilenbach, Bryan Holmes and Kris Nelson, Citizen Cider’s flagship variety Unified Press, was released that same year. The three friends have since expanded to more varieties in addition to Unified Press, including bROSe, The AMERiCRAN, The Dirty Mayor, Dry-Hopped, Bourbon Barrel-Aged, and Cidre Bourgeois.

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Pantheon

Steve the Bartender

The Scotch whisky brings oak and subtle smoke whilst the Benedictine brings herbal honeyed spice, balanced with lemon. The post Pantheon appeared first on Steve the Bartender.

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GSN Review: Bark & Barware Premium Cocktail Smoker Kit

Good Spirits News

Bark & Barware, the brainchild of founder Harel Levy, is proud to introduce its latest innovation in the world of whiskey – the premium cocktail smoking kit. This unique offering is set to redefine the whiskey-drinking experience, promising a touch of sophistication and fun in every sip. Bark & Barware’s mission is to create unforgettable, smoky nights, transforming the whiskey-drinking landscape.

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Easy Street

Steve the Bartender

A simple tweak on a collins with two go-to flavour pairings for gin - elderflower and cucumber. This epic flavour combination results in a sweet, citrusy and floral collins. The post Easy Street appeared first on Steve the Bartender.

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Eating and drinking out remains a priority for Britons despite economic pressures

Drinks International

Two-thirds of British adults say that eating and drinking out is still a priority for them despite the cost-of-living crisis according to new research from Zonal in partnership with CGA by NIQ and UKHospitality.

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How to make Orgeat (Best Method)

Steve the Bartender

Orgeat syrup is made from almonds, sugar, orange blossom water and/or rose water. It is an essential ingredient in countless cocktails. The post How to make Orgeat (Best Method) appeared first on Steve the Bartender.

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Australian wine trade calls for market diversification after China “debacle”

Just Drinks

Australian wine trade body Riverland Wine has warned that the country’s vintners can not rely on China and must diversify its exports.

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Sunflower

Steve the Bartender

The Sunflower is a creation of well known bartender Sam Ross. A simple variation on the classic Corpse Reviver #2. The post Sunflower appeared first on Steve the Bartender.

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International bars set to hit Sydney for the Maybe Festival this April

Australian Bartender

Some of the best bars from around the globe will be descending on Sydney this April for the second annual Maybe Cocktail Festival. Bar talent from the most internationally acclaimed bars in the world including more than 12 of The World’s 50 Best Bars will take up residency at nine venues across Sydney including Maybe Sammy , Dean & Nancy on 22 , Sammy Junior , El Primo Sanchez , Oxford House , RICO’S Taco , Kasbah , Busby’s , and Lady Hampshire.

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Travel + Leisure Co. Increases Cash Dividend 11%

PubClub

ORLANDO, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– $TNL –The board of directors of Travel + Leisure Co. (NYSE:TNL) declared a regular cash dividend on the company’s common stock, increasing the quarterly dividend rate by 11% to $0.50 per share from $0.45 per share. The dividend is payable March 29, 2024 to shareholders of record as of March 21, 2024. “The board’s decision to increase the dividend reflects our continued confidence in our strong prospects for growth and our ongoing ability to genera

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