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Savor Summer’s Final Moments with 2 Cocktails from Gran Coramino and Darco Spirits

Chilled Magazine

Keep the summer spirit alive with two tropical sips: Gran Coramino’s guava paloma recipe, The Tropics, and Beach Whiskey’s Bohemian Breeze. Recipes below! The Tropics Ingredients: 1.5 oz. Gran Coramino Reposado 1 oz. Grapefruit Juice.5 oz. Lime Juice.5 oz. Simple Syrup 2.5 oz. Guava Soda Preparation: Add all ingredients to a Collins glass. Drop in ice and stir until chilled.

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SC grants bail to Vijay Nair

Spiritz

The Supreme Court has granted bail to former AAP communication in-charge, Vijay Nair in a money laundering case linked to the alleged Delhi liquor gate. Relying on the legal principle of "bail is rule and jail is exception" cited by a coordinate bench, the top court said pre-trial incarceration cannot be a punishment. A SC bench noted that Nair had been in jail for the last 22 months in the money laundering case where the maximum punishment is seven years.

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Check Out the San Diego Regional Winner in the Craft the Fun Cocktail Challenge

Chilled Magazine

San Diego semi-finalist winner Jennifer Yim earns a spot in the Craft the Fun finals and is going to Austin, Texas!! “Deep Eddy embodies everything I love about mixology—authenticity, quality, sustainability, and a deep sense of community. Their dedication to creating genuine, enjoyable experiences and warm hospitality mirrors my own philosophy behind the bar,” explains Jennifer.

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Affordable Luxury: Macallan’s TIME : SPACE Mastery Celebrates 200 Years

The Whiskey Wash

The Macallan TIME : SPACE Mastery is priced at £1,100. Credit: The Macallan Luxury scotch whisky distillery, The Macallan, has just unveiled The Macallan TIME : SPACE Collection. As is the case with many of Macallan ’s ultra-premium releases, there is one incredibly old and extremely expensive whisky, coupled with a younger and more accessible release.

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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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6 Must Mix Classic Cocktails made with Gabriel Boudier Liqueurs

Chilled Magazine

The story of the House of Gabriel Boudier is primarily one of passion since 1874. The brand’s motto is “quality without compromise” for the past 150 years. The Maison was acquired by the Piffaut family in 2022, making it the third family at the helm since 1874. Classic margarita cocktail with salty rim on wooden table with limes and drink utensils Check out these classic cocktails made with Gabriel Boudier Liqueur’s most sought-after expressions.

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Review: Fortune’s Fool Rye – The Overture

Drinkhacker

Fortune’s Fool was founded by former anesthesiologist Juliet Schmalz, a doctor who turned her attention to a different and much more enjoyable form of numbing the body and mind, in 2019. She sources whiskey from Kentucky and ages it in in barrels sourced from Napa Valley’s Seguin Moreau Cooperage, which is certainly a unique choice for wood. Seguin Moreau ages its staves for at least 24 months, and her whiskeys — two ryes, so far, both with a mash of 62% rye, 30% corn, and 8% barley —

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Review: Four Roses Limited Edition Small Batch Bourbon 2024 Edition

Drinkhacker

There’s no big anniversary to celebrate this year, so it’s back to perhaps a tamer recipe for 2024 in Four Roses’ Limited Edition Small Batch release. What you’re getting this time around is a blend of 12 year old OBSV (21%), 15 year old OESK (23%), 16 year old OESF (39%), and 20 year old OBSV (7%). Last year’s release saw some 25 year old stock in the mix, making for the oldest component ever to appear in an annual Small Batch release. 20 year old bourbon isn̵

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Woodford County To See £93 Million Distillery Built Near Kentucky Castle

The Whiskey Wash

Kentucky Castle was purchased by Angel’s Envy Co-founder, Wes Henderson, in 2021. Images: @thekentuckycastle/Instagram A $92.5 million distillery and tourism center is coming to Versailles, KY, according to a press release from Kentucky Governor , Andy Beshear’s, office. The project is being undertaken by Saga Spirits Group, headed by co-founder of Angel’s Envy Bourbon , Wes Henderson.

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America’s Most Popular Regional Ice Cream Chains [MAP]

VinePair

As we’ve found with coffee , pizza , and even burritos , different states across the U.S. have vastly different preferences and brand loyalties when it comes to food and beverages. Another example that showcases regional allegiances is America’s favorite sweet summer staple: ice cream. Though some ice cream chains are nationally adored like Baskin Robbins , Häagen Dazs, or Cold Stone, some of the best spots across the country are more localized.

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Chivas Brothers Sees Net Sales Decline, But Is Confident In Premiumization Strategy

The Whiskey Wash

Chivas Brothers , the scotch whisky arm of Pernod Ricard, recently released its full-year performance for FY (fiscal year) 24. Here are all of the key points from the report. Net Sales Down -1.6% In FY24 (July 2023-Jun 2024), Chivas Brothers ’ net sales have declined by -1.6%. However, this follows a period of stabilization, following a steeper decline in H1 (July-December 2023) which saw sales fall by -6%.

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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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Guinness 0.0 draught trials launch in GB

Drinks International

After a successful trial in Ireland, Guinness 0.0 is being rolled out across Great Britain on keg at a select number of pubs.

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“It’s not always about hacking” – Brown-Forman CISO Sailaja Kotra-Turner talks cybersecurity

Just Drinks

Brown-Forman, among the major businesses to have suffered a cybersecurity breach. talks security threats, reducing risks and the pros and cons of AI.

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ONE WEEK TO GO TILL THE ‘COOLEST’ PARTY OF BAR WEEK KICKS OFF WITH THE BLEND AND CANADIAN CLUB!

Australian Bartender

ONE WEEK TO GO TILL THE ‘COOLEST’ PARTY OF BAR WEEK KICKS OFF WITH THE BLEND AND CANADIAN CLUB! Sydney may be basking in the sun right now, but let’s not forget ze snow! Next Tuesday (10 th September), The Blend is bringing Bar Week the chills and thrills of the mountains to host an après-ski style party to remember! AND they have 150 of their EPIC Canadian Club Bad Sweaters to give away to the first people through the doors, prepped and ready to party!

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Experience the Ultimate Gangnam: 2024 Gangnam Festival Runs from September 26 to 29

PubClub

Everything K-Culture in Seoul’s Gangnam! What’s Your Gangnam Style? Discover It All at the Gangnam Festival SEOUL, South Korea–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #2024GangnamFestival — The 2024 Gangnam Festival , Seoul’s signature event in Gangnam, will be held from September 26 to September 29 at the COEX Square in Gangnam. A special stage at the COEX East Gate will host a different themed music festival daily, with various performances scheduled at Gangnam’s tourism hub

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The Bartender of the Year Final brings an ALL STAR BAR TEAM together for one night only!

Australian Bartender

If you’re heading to Sydney Bar Week this event is not to be missed! The final three competitors in the Australian Bartender Magazine Bartender of the Year competition are set to compete live on stage at the rooftop of Jackson’s on George, kicking off at 7.30pm on Monday 9th September. And to make this event even more exciting, the legendary sponsorship team from Hendrick’s Gin and Monkey Shoulder have arranged for an all-star line-up of former Bartenders of the Year to be slin

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Busan, Korea’s Most Beloved Nighttime Tourist City: Reborn as A Starry Night in Busan, a Global City That’s More Fun at Night

PubClub

BUSAN, South Korea–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #Busan — Busan , Korea’s most beloved city for night tourism, is a traveler’s paradise. Enjoy the stunning views of this world-class port city, state-of-the-art drone shows, nighttime boat cruises across the sea, bustling food markets full of local flavor, and Korea’s largest fish market. A Starry Night in Busan Busan, Korea’s No. 1 transshipment hub and port city, launched the “Starry Night in Busan (SNB)” night tourism brand in 2022, aiming

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THIS SEPTEMBER, AN ESPRESSO MARTINI FESTIVAL IS COMING TO CITIES ACROSS THE NATION

Bar Magazine

Lovers of the Espresso Martini should mark their calendars, as the Mr Black Espresso Martini Festival is coming from September 19th to 29th. Mr Black Cold Brew Coffee Liqueur is spotlighting one of the UK’s favourite drinks as you’ve never seen them before during its annual Espresso Martini Fest, now bigger and better than ever. A celebration of the famous Espresso Martini in all its guises, the festival promises takeovers, indulgent pairings and exclusive one-off serves.

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Ardbeg brings back 17 Years Old

Drinks International

Ardbeg Distillery is reviving its 17 Years Old in a limited edition shared exclusively with the Ardbeg Committee.

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GREENE KING OPERATORS WIN HAT-TRICK OF AWARDS

Bar Magazine

The Star in Godalming, Surrey, which is operated by Greene King Pub Partners leaseholders Emma and Andy Mounsey, has picked-up a hat-trick of wins from the Campaign For Real Ale (CAMRA). The pair have run the pub for seven years as leaseholders in partnership with Greene King Pub Partners, the leased, tenanted and franchise division of Greene King. In the most recent local CAMRA awards, the pub completed a treble of award wins including Surrey and Hampshire Border Pub of the Year, Surrey Pub of

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Saga Spirits Group ‘to build new Kentucky distillery’

Just Drinks

US-based Saga Spirits Group has reportedly announced plans to inject a $92.5m sum into a new whiskey distillery in Woodford County, Kentucky.

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ASAHI SUPER DRY GIVES BRITS THE CHANCE TO SIGN AN ENGLAND LEGEND FOR THEIR 5-A-SIDE TEAM

Bar Magazine

Asahi Super Dry is giving football fans the opportunity of a lifetime with the all-new Boost Your Bench competition, providing them with the chance to recruit the ultimate player for their 5-a-side team To be in with a shot of an England legend joining their team, fans simply need to purchase a pint, bottle or pack of Asahi Super Dry and scan the QR code on the packaging or glassware to enter the competition Instant prizes are also up for grabs, including Manchester City training tops sponsored

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Serbia government launches food, drink price cuts

Just Drinks

Serbia has announced the prices of more than 80 food and drink products will be lowered for two months after talks with retailers.

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Unveiling Whisky Show 2024 bottlings: celebrating the passionate whisky enthusiasts

Bar Magazine

Award-winning retailer The Whisky Exchange’s flagship annual event Whisky Show is just around the corner, and we’re thrilled to share our line-up of own-label and exclusive releases that will be available at the event. These limited-edition whiskies pay tribute to the passion and enthusiasm that make up the whisky industry, personified in beautiful label art featuring members of The Whisky Exchange’s team.

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Diageo launches official draught Guinness 0.0 trials in UK

Just Drinks

Diageo has started test-selling its non-alcoholic Guinness on draught in the UK on-premise at The Devonshire pub in Soho, London.

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It’s Everywhere, It’s So Julia — Midori Is Brat

VinePair

Picture this: The year is 1978 and “Stayin’ Alive” is blasting from the speakers at New York City’s hottest nightclub, Studio 54. You somehow gain access to the exclusive discotheque and, after sweating with your fellow clubbers for a few songs, you make your way over to the bar. The bartender thrusts a Hulk green cocktail into your hands and you take a sip, allowing the melon-flavored concoction to wash over your taste buds.

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New bids made for Vintage Wine Estates assets

Just Drinks

Four new bids, including an updated offer, have come in for a number of Vintage Wine Estates assets.

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