Fri.Mar 15, 2024

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Drink of the Week: Natterjack Irish Whiskey

Imbibe Magazine

As we recently explored in our Drinks Atlas column, Irish whiskey is experiencing a renaissance. From near oblivion less than a century ago, the industry has rebounded with both historic makers pushing the category and new brands entering the fray. Natterjack Irish Whiskey was conceived of by entrepreneur Aidan Mehigan, who aimed to create a contemporary Irish whiskey, both incorporating American techniques and paying homage to the spirit of the island.

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Countdown to St. Patrick’s Day with Power’s Irish Whiskey and the Chilled 100 Bartenders: Jess Gutierrez-Switaj, Golden Vale

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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Veggie Cocktails for Spring

Imbibe Magazine

Fruits have long been a go-to for cocktail mixing. But when you’re looking for a more savory flavor profile, head toward the veggie aisle. Peppers, cucumber, corn, beets, carrots—the options are many, but here’s a list of veggie cocktails that will get you heading in the right direction. California Cooler Whatever the outdoor occasion, this bubbly, herbaceous cocktail will lend the perfect sunny-day touch.

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This Changed White Negronis For Me Forever

PUNCH

The best liqueur to use in a mezcal White Negroni, Gin & Tonic or simply chilled is Domaine La Bohème Gentiane Extra Bitter Aperitif.

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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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This Week's Pre-Paddy's Day Craft Beer Events & Socials

Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

Sláinte, friends. If you’re motivated by the holiday spirit this weekend, Time Out Chicago has a big list of St. Paddy’s Day doings with one massive omission: The Tossers, Chicago’s favorite longtime Celt-punk troubadours aka The World’s Loudest Folk Band, are playing Metro tomorrow night, which is exactly where I’ll be.

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Where’d You Go, Piquette?

PUNCH

Piquette, a natural wine category that was once the industry's cool fad, is now practically endangered. How did it rise and fall so quickly?

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Martini Magic: How This Classic Cocktail Can Help Your Community

VinePair

With a history that spans centuries, it’s no surprise that gin has found itself at the receiving end of all sorts of tweaks and adjustments. People are curious by nature (spirit distillers, especially), and that often results in out-of-the-bottle ingredients and an emphasis on components other than gin’s mainstay flavor: juniper berries. “It doesn’t serve anyone to dismiss experimentation or innovation,” says VinePair managing editor Tim McKirdy, “but within gin, th

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Whiskey Review: Keeper’s Heart Irish + Bourbon

The Whiskey Wash

We review Keeper’s Heart Irish + Bourbon, a triple blend of Irish pot still whiskey, Irish single-grain whiskey, and bourbon. (image via O’Shaughnessy Distilling Co.) 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. O’Shaughnessy Distilling Co. out of Minnesota is an Irish-focused American distillery with some serious talent.

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15 Things You Should Know About Guinness

VinePair

Visit almost any bar and you’re likely to see a familiar tap: Guinness Draught. Founded in Dublin in 1759 by Arthur Guinness, the brewery produces one of the most iconic beers on Earth. An estimated 10 million pints of the brand’s signature Irish stout are enjoyed worldwide every single day, which amasses to over 1.8 billion per year. The beer is so beloved that there are even Instagram pages with thousands of followers exclusively dedicated to reviewing draft pours, whether they’re good ,

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5 Unique Scotch Whiskies You Need In Your Whisky Collection

The Whiskey Wash

Single malt scotch whisky is made from just three ingredients: malted barley, yeast, and water. So, how many different types of whisky can possibly be produced from just these three ingredients? The answer: a lot. Whether there is variation in the cask types used for maturation, differences in the grain types used, or even a distillery departing from its usual house style, there are thousands of different single malts out there for you to try.

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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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Review: 1953 Tequila

Drinkhacker

1953 is a new tequila brand with a single expression — anejo. The tequila is “an ultra-premium, additive free anejo founded, farmed, distilled, and led by women.” To that end, the name of the product marks the year that women gained the right to vote in Mexico. Founders and friends Shivam Mallick Shah, Lindsey Davis Stover and Alison Kiehl Friedman came together in search of a consciously crafted, ultra-premium tequila.

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A Drama Series About the Guinness Family Is Coming to Netflix

VinePair

Our infatuation with Guinness will soon extend beyond the tap to our TV screens. On Thursday , Netflix announced a new drama from esteemed “Peaky Blinders” writer Steven Knight. “House of Guinness” (the project’s working title) will tell the story of one of Europe’s most prestigious and well-known dynasties: The Guinness Family. The show was announced at the Next on Netflix UK event in London by Anne Mensah, Netflix’s vice president of UK content.

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Astral Margarita joins the ranks of excellent premade cocktails

Boozist

Not long after posting about Diageo’s new bottled cocktails, the company has added yet another cocktail to the mix: the Astral Margarita. Margaritas aren’t all that complex, and I typically have all the ingredients on hand at any given time. That said… I’m lazy. I don’t want to wash the citrus juicer and cocktail shaker […] The post Astral Margarita joins the ranks of excellent premade cocktails appeared first on Boozist.

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The 12 Best Irish Whiskeys for 2024

VinePair

Irish spirits exports reached a record high in 2022, with a value of over $1.5 billion driven in large part by the nation’s whiskey, according to a report published last summer by trade body Drinks Ireland. The bumper exports follow a resurgence of distilling facilities and an explosion of brands offering both proprietary and sourced liquid. In that sense, Ireland’s whiskey scene perhaps shares more in common with the United States than Scotland, with which it has typically been compared due to

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Mint Juleps and Milestones: Unveiling the Kentucky Derby’s Whiskey Legacy

Drinkhacker

ADVERTISEMENT The Kentucky Derby is not just a cornerstone of American horse racing; it’s a cultural phenomenon that intertwines the thrill of the sport with the rich tapestry of Kentucky’s whiskey heritage. Central to this celebration is the Mint Julep, a cocktail that encapsulates the essence of the Derby’s tradition and spirit. Classic Mint Julep Recipe: Drinkhacker’s Emphasis on Simplicity The Mint Julep, in its elegant simplicity, is a cocktail that has stood the test of time, particularly

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Drink Experiences: The Shanghai Bar’s Dynasty of the Dragon

Cheers

Consumers today seek creative and high-quality cocktails when they go out, which means unique flavors, textures and presentations that make a drink much more than just a beverage. We’re highlighting some of the standout drink experiences we’re seeing this year. The Shanghai Bar and Lounge at Hutong New York restaurant serves up some of the city’s most inventive cocktails.

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Coors Banquet goes retro with The Legacy Collection limited-edition cans

Boozist

It’s been a while since I’ve had an update about packaging that didn’t involve Jäger or Bud Light. I’m an admitted sucker for design, though, so here we are. This time, the Coors Banquet Beer Legacy Collection takes center stage. Coors Banquet is just over 150 years old, which might not seem all that interesting […] The post Coors Banquet goes retro with The Legacy Collection limited-edition cans appeared first on Boozist.

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Spirit of Canada

Cheers

In this year’s “Spirit of” supplement, we’ve focused on all things Canada. From whisky to beer, you can find detailed information about products originating from our northern neighbor, as well as information about provincial alcohol regulations. Don’t miss this chance to learn more about Canada’s contributions to the beverage alcohol industry – read the digital edition below and begin your interactive experience.

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AAA’s Tow to Go surely makes St. Paddy proud

Boozist

There's a significant uptick in drunk driving around St. Patrick's Day every year. Is it a surprise? No. Is it sobering, yes. Fortunately, there's a way to help keep folks off the road. The post AAA’s Tow to Go surely makes St. Paddy proud appeared first on Boozist.

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The Cocktail College Podcast: Flair Bartending

VinePair

“Cocktail College” is brought to you by Ketel One Vodka. Certain brands out there, certain vodka brands, want you to believe that these spirits should be flavorless and odorless. And they achieve this profile through multiple runs of distillation in column stills. They actually celebrate this thing; they market it. But you’re a discerning drinker, “Cocktail College” listener, aren’t you?

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GSN Alert: New Spirits Releases 3.15.24

Good Spirits News

CAMPARI CASK TALES BOURBON FINISH Campari Cask Tales is a limited edition collection featuring the brand’s iconic bitter liqueur finished in unique barrels from across the globe. Here, Campari is finished in selected bourbon barrels from Wild Turkey Bourbon. Well-used casks were selected for the finishing to ensure the spirit would shine through.

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2024 Analysis of the Top 25 Source Countries for Medical Tourism – ResearchAndMarkets.com

PubClub

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Medical Tourism – Top 25 Source Countries” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The “Medical Tourism – Top 25 Global Destinations” report provides an in-depth analysis of the top 25 source countries for medical tourism and explores the reasons behind their prominence.

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Dream Destinations: A Three Spirit Hotels & Spas Guide

Three Spirit

New York Arlo Williamsburg Formerly The Williamsburg Hotel, this Brooklyn hotel is home of the iconic Water Tower Bar. The 40-foot-long heated pool is the crown jewel of Arlo Williamsburg , s oak up resort pool vibes on the rooftop and take in the spectacular views of NYC and Brooklyn. The Well Bringing together multiple healing practices under one roof, The Well's flagship location is your one-stop shop for wellness - delivering personalized care that addresses your mind, body and spirit.

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Revitalizing a 71-mile Gem: High Line Canal Conservancy Unveils Great Lengths Campaign Following GOCO Award

PubClub

DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, the High Line Canal Conservancy announces Great Lengths for the High Line, a $33 million campaign poised to revitalize one of the region’s most cherished resources. This investment leverages public funding for a total investment of $100 million in the Canal over five years, breathing new life into the 71-mile High Line Canal and ensuring its preservation, protection, and enhancement for generations to come.

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Whisky Review: The Glendronach 12 Year Old Modern Classic

The Whiskey Wash

The GlenDronach Distillery , nestled in the valley of Forgue in the eastern Highlands of Scotland, was founded in 1826 by entrepreneur James Allardice, making it one of the first licensed distilleries in Scotland. Allardice, along with a consortium of local farmers, was instrumental in establishing the distillery and its reputation for producing top-quality scotch whisky.

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BBX Capital, Inc. Reports Financial Results For the Fourth Quarter and Full Year of 2023

PubClub

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BBX Capital, Inc. (OTCQX: BBXIA) (PINK: BBXIB) (“BBX Capital” or the “Company”) reported today its financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2023. Selected highlights of BBX Capital’s consolidated financial results include: Fourth Quarter 2023 Compared to Fourth Quarter 2022 • Total consolidated revenues of $96.1 million vs. $107.6 million • Loss before income taxes of $(15.1) million vs income before income taxes o

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Keystone makes job cuts at Black Sheep Brewery

Just Drinks

Keystone Brewing Group has made an unspecified number of staff redundant at the UK business’ base of operations at Black Sheep Brewery.

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Sonder Holdings Inc. Delays Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results Announcement, and Shares Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Preliminary Highlights

PubClub

SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sonder Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: SOND, “Sonder” or the “Company”), a leading next-generation hospitality company that is redefining the guest experience through technology and design, today announced that it will delay the announcement of its fourth quarter and full year 2023 financial results. The Company recently identified accounting errors related to the valuation and impairment of operating lease right of use assets and related items for the fiscal yea

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Les Grands Chais de France makes bid for Blue Nun maker Langguth

Just Drinks

Wine giant Les Grands Chais de France (GCF) has made a bid to take over Germany’s Franz Wilhelm Langguth, the owner of Blue Nun.

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Sammy Hagar To Open Sammy’s Island Palms Pool In Las Vegas

PubClub

Sammy Hagar is read to jump into the pool with Sammys Island at the Palms in Las Vegas. A pool bar in Las Vegas. Owned by the Red Rocker himself, Sammy Hagar. Does that just scream party!, or what!? It is about to become a reality as Hagar is opening Sammy’s Island, a tropical-themed pool bar at the Palms complete with a Tequileria, a tiki bar, cabanas and even a stage.

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BlueTriton to distribute Hawaii Volcanic bottled water in California

Just Drinks

North American packaged-water group BlueTriton Brands is to distribute Hawaii Volcanic’s products in California.

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Scotch Malt Whisky Society – A Trio of Delights (Part Three)

Whisky Boys

We are now about to enjoy Batch 22, the third expression of the SMWS’s Trio of Delights.

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Agri giant Louis Dreyfus launches first juice brand

Just Drinks

Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC), one of the world’s largest agribusinesses, has launched a juice brand in France.

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Tequila Europe forecasts, cider in Australia – Just Drinks’ week in data

Just Drinks

The Just Drinks team’s snapshot of the week’s news through data also includes 2023 alcohol sales in Norway.

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AB InBev, PepsiCo launch alcoholic 7Up RTD in Canada

Just Drinks

Anheuser-Busch InBev and PepsiCo have joined forces to launch an alcoholic 7Up beverage in Canada.

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