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Bring Back the Tunnel

PUNCH

The Tunnel cocktail is a forgotten French drink that reads like a drier Negroni. Paris bar Cravan is bringing the recipe back.

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Are ‘Legendary Vintages’ Becoming a Tired Wine Marketing Cliche?

VinePair

As the 2023 harvest came to a close, Napa Valley Vintners declared it “ The Vintage of a Lifetime.” The non-profit trade association wasn’t alone in its self-aggrandizing praise. A chorus of winemakers and industry observers echoed the superlative language. “ Best ever !” exclaimed some. “ Legendary !” said others. By all accounts, it was one for the ages.

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Review: Wines of Borealis, 2024 Releases

Drinkhacker

Borealis Vintners draws its grapes from both Oregon and Washington, and with summer approaching, they sent us two whites and a rosé to review. They also make a Pinot Noir, not reviewed here. Let’s give them a try. 2022 Borealis Pinot Gris – 100% Pinot Gris from Oregon. This wine is sweeter than most Oregon Pinot Gris. The nose and palate present lemon, pear, grapefruit, and a touch of minerality, with sweet pear showing more prominently on the palate.

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The Secret to Getting Rid of Fruit Flies Is Sitting in Your Spice Cabinet

VinePair

The summer brings forth some of the freshest gastronomic delights of the year. From juicy peaches, berries, and tomatoes to crispy bell peppers and corn, excellent produce abounds in the warmer months, and it practically begs for a starring role in your weeknight dinner. But as your fruits and vegetables sit on your counter waiting for their time to shine, some pesky pests might find their way into the bowl with them.

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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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Savor the Spice: Crowne Plaza G Noida Unveils New Menu at Spice Art

Spiritz

Crowne Plaza Greater Noida’s Spice Art, the esteemed Indian fine dining haven, has rolled out an exciting new menu. Helmed by the masterful Chef Hardev Singh, Spice Art promises an exquisite culinary voyage through the rich and diverse flavours of Awadhi, Mughlai, Punjabi, Delhi, and Lucknowi cuisines. The new menu is a symphony of meticulously curated dishes, each showcasing the intricate flavours and historical depth of regional Indian cuisine.

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Belle of the Ball

Cheers

This peachy bourbon cocktail is balanced with a bit of amaro. Print Belle of the Ball Course Drinks Keyword amaro, bourbon, egg white, lemon, peach syrup, walnut bitters Ingredients 2 parts Bib & Tucker 6-year-old small batch bourbon 1 part Peach syrup ¾ part Lemon juice ½ part Meletti Amaro 1 Egg white 1 dash Walnut bitters Instructions Add all ingredients to shaker.

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Wine 101: Italy Part III: The Chianti Hills and an Etruscan Grape…?

VinePair

In the film “The Silence of the Lambs,” serial killer and cannibal Hannibal Lecter states, “I ate his liver with some fava beans and a nice Chianti.” In the book that the movie is based on, however, he eats the census-taker’s liver with a big Amarone. But due to Chianti’s popularity at the time, it was added to the script in place of Amarone. That’s just how recognizable Chianti was — and still is — to the American drinking public.

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Drink Experiences: Otho’s Resurrection at The Table

Cheers

With the movie Beetlejuice Beetlejuice soon to hit theaters, The Table in Jersey City has unveiled its latest cocktail creation: Otho’s Resurrection. Bar manager Juan Arboleda used his love for the movie to celebrate the mischief and chaos of Beetlejuice with a unique experience for The Table’s guests. Arboleda created Otho’s Resurrection using beets-infused gin, lemon juice, a sweetener and Chef Dan Latham’s purple carrots from the restaurant’s rooftop garden.

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Neeraj Tyagi joins Grand Hyatt Mumbai as Director of Culinary

Spiritz

Grand Hyatt Mumbai has announced the appointment of Chef Neeraj Tyagi as its new Director of Culinary. With over two decades of experience in luxury hospitality, Chef Tyagi is recognised for his expertise in international cuisine and innovative culinary techniques. Before joining Grand Hyatt Mumbai, Chef Tyagi served as the Executive Chef at Park Hyatt Hyderabad and held prominent positions at renowned establishments worldwide, including The Kempinski in Jordan and Shangri-La at The Shard, in Lo

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ATSG Delivers Boeing 767-300 Freighter to Euroavia Airlines

PubClub

WILMINGTON, Ohio–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Air Transport Services Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATSG) announced today that its subsidiary, Cargo Aircraft Management (CAM), has leased a Boeing 767-300 converted freighter to New York-based SLG Worldwide, who will sublease the aircraft to Euroavia Airlines, a cargo airline headquartered in Larnaca, Cyprus. “SLG Worldwide is an experienced provider of logistics and aviation services around the world,” said Mike Berger, chief executive officer of ATSG.

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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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Join the 11th Spiritz Awards

Spiritz

Submit Your Nominations Today Are you ready to stand out among the best in the Indian alcobev and hospitality industry? The 11th Spiritz Conclave and Achievers’ Awards is now accepting nominations, offering a distinguished platform to showcase the excellence and innovation in your products. This is your opportunity to be celebrated at India’s most prestigious awards in the alcobev and hospitality sector.

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Viking Schedules Conference Call on Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results

PubClub

LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Viking Holdings Ltd (“Viking”) ( NYSE: VIK) has scheduled a conference call for 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time, Thursday, August 22, 2024, to discuss the company’s second quarter 2024 financial results which will be released before the stock market opens. The call will be simultaneously webcast on Viking’s investor relations website, [link].

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No new liquor shops in Odisha

Spiritz

The Odisha government has announced that no new liquor shops will be allowed to open in the state. Speaking to the media persons, the state’s Excise Minister, Prithiviraj Harichandan said that the state government had decided to not allow new liquor shop to be opened in the state. He said, “Illegal sale of liquor in our state poses a major challenge for us.

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Salt Lake City International Airport and Sky Harbour Announce Hangar Campus Development

PubClub

WEST HARRISON, N.Y. & SALT LAKE CITY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Salt Lake City International Airport and Sky Harbour Group Corporation (NYSE American: SKYH, SKYH WS) announced today the execution of a lease agreement for the development of a Sky Harbour Home Base hangar campus on 8.4 acres at Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC), serving Salt Lake City and the greater Rocky Mountain region.

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HOSPITALITY CHARITY ONLY A PAVEMENT AWAY APPOINTS SEVEN NEW AMBASSADORS

Bar Magazine

The pioneering UK charity, Only A Pavement Away , that supports people facing homelessness and those wanting to rebuild their lives through employment, has announced the appointment of seven new ambassadors. Martin Williams, CEO of Rare Restaurants , brings with him a wealth of leadership experience from the hospitality sector, along with Janene Pretorious, Group Director of People and Culture at The Wolseley Hospitality Group , who can share her understanding of the value of supporting and cham

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ATSG Reports Second Quarter 2024 Results

PubClub

Raises 2024 Adjusted EBITDA Outlook Generates Strong Free Cash Flow Leases Four Boeing 767 Freighters to Customers since June 30 WILMINGTON, Ohio–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Air Transport Services Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATSG), the leading provider of medium wide-body freighter aircraft leasing, contracted air transportation, and related services, today reported consolidated financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2024.

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Monster feels effects of “relatively unprecedented” US energy drinks slowdown

Just Drinks

Monster Beverage Corp. co-CEO Rodney Sacks said the company’s recent quarterly year-over-year volume declines are “relatively unprecedented”.

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License and security of the Casinonic gaming site Casinonic

PubClub

License and security of the Casinonic gaming site Casinonic It is a well-known on-line gaming portal platform that features a broad selection of titles and appealing bonus offers for its users. One of the key aspects that make Casinonic a reliable punters’ decision is its licensing and high level of security. Licensing enforces rigorous rules and procedures to make sure that an honest and transparent gaming experience.

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“I can leverage those folks looking for volume” – Liquid Death on co-packing benefits in a “soft” US market

Just Drinks

Liquid Death's CFO Karim Sadik-Khan sat down with Just Drinks to chat growth amidst a challenging US market and international expansion.

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Rooftop LA Rum Fest Set For End Of August In DTLA

PubClub

The LA Rum Festival is a paradise for rum lovers. Photo: Lee Joseph/Reverberations Media If you say “mmm” when you think of rum, then the LA Rum Fest is for you. Also known as the California Rum Fest SoCal Edition, it takes place Thursday, Aug. 29 at the Haas Building DTLA Rooftop. Put on by TheRumLab.com , it is an event featuring two seminars and a rum tastig, along with music from a DJ.

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AB InBev, Anadolu Efes confirm Russian block of JV stake sale

Just Drinks

Russian authorities have rejected Anadolu Efes’ move to buy Anheuser-Busch InBev’s stake in their Russian joint venture.

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San Francisco Rum Festival 2024 Dates, Details & Tickets

PubClub

PubClub.com bartender Gabi is double fisted with rum cocktails. Photo: PubClub.com As home of the Tonga Room, Smuggler’s Cove and The Zombie Village, San Francisco is a mecca for tiki bars and rum drinks. And to kick off Labor Day Weekend, the ninth annual San Francisco Rum Festival & Congress is happening at SOMArts. Also known as the California Rum Fest NoCal Edition, it takes place Aug. 31 and Sept. 2.

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CCEP positive on Europe outlook amid H1 volume challenges

Just Drinks

For the six months ended 28 June 2024, the Sprite producer saw unit-case volumes dip 2.8% in the region versus H1 2023 to 1.27bn.

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Six Flags Entertainment Corporation Reports 2024 Second Quarter Pre-Merger Results for Legacy Cedar Fair and Legacy Six Flags

PubClub

Merger integration proceeding well with early strategic initiatives already implemented to improve the guest experience and provide consistency across park operations CHARLOTTE, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (NYSE: FUN), the largest regional amusement park operator in North America, today announced financial results for standalone legacy Cedar Fair and standalone legacy Six Flags for the quarter ended June 30, 2024.

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C&C and Engine Capital reach “cooperation agreement”

Just Drinks

C&C Group, home to Tennent’s beer and Bulmers cider, has agreed to work “constructively” with Engine Capital.

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AP increases registration fee for bars

Spiritz

The Andhra Pradesh government has directed bar licencees in the state to pay the third-year license fee, along with a 10 percent enhancement, non-refundable registration charges, and the lease amount, by 20 th August 2024. The same deadline applies to star category bars and microbreweries in Andhra Pradesh, for their enhanced fees. Recently, the Andhra Pradesh government has issued an urgent directive to all District Prohibition & Excise Officers and Nodal Deputy Commissioners, emphasising t

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Mackmyra Swedish whisky signs Summerton Whisky Club as UK distributor

Just Drinks

Mackmyra Swedish whisky has signed a distribution deal for the UK market with UK supplier Summerton Whisky Club.

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SC grants bail to Manish Sisodia

Spiritz

The Aam Aadmi Party leader and Delhi's former Deputy Chief Minister, Manish Sisodia got bail from the Supreme Court (SC) in the excise policy case. Sisodia has been in jail for nearly 18 months. The apex court granted bail to Sisodia in both the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) cases in connection with the Delhi liquor gate, citing delayed trial and long incarceration.

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Chile’s CCU sees profits, volumes plummet in second quarter

Just Drinks

Compañía de Cervecerías Unidas has posted “much weaker” results in its second quarter due to currency depreciation in Chile and Argentina.

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Monin Cup India 2024 showcases young mixology talent

Spiritz

Monin, India's leading syrup brand, has unveiled the 2024 Monin Cup Competition, calling on young bartenders aged 18-27 to display their mixology skills. This year's theme, "Low is More," highlights the growing trend of low and no-alcohol beverages, pushing participants to craft inventive cocktails using Monin's diverse product lineup. The competition kicked off in Kolkata on July 30th, followed by the second phase in Delhi on August 6th, where Himanshu Badola, Cheasong Yonzon Lama, and Deepika

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Danone-linked listeria outbreak traced to specific factory in Canada

Just Drinks

The listeria outbreak in Canada from plant-based milk alternatives sold by Danone and Walmart has been traced back to an Ontario factory.

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How Much Does It Really Cost To Bottle A Cask Of Whisky?

The Whiskey Wash

Understanding the costs involved in bottling a cask of whisky can help you understand a fair price if you want to buy a cask In 2023 more that £3 million of losses were reported to Action Fraud over alcohol investments. The nature of buying a whisky cask means people lock their investment away for ten or more years. That means the real losses may be higher simply because some consumers don’t realize they’ve been victims.

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MOUNT GAY RELEASES NEW LIMITED EDITION ECLIPSE NAVY STRENGTH

Bar Magazine

A new limited release inspired by Mount Gay’s rich connection with the sailing community. Mount Gay has refined the delicate art of blending rich and flavourful rums for over 320 years. Located in the north of Barbados, the birthplace of rum, Mount Gay is the world’s oldest running rum distillery dating back to 1703. To coincide with Cowes week [27 Jul – 2 August] Mount Gay is releasing a new limited-edition rum: Mount Gay Eclipse Navy Strength crafted by Master Blender, Trudiann Branker.

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Mile High Spirits Launches Strato Whiskey, A Bourbon Aged At The Edge of Space

The Whiskey Wash

Denver-based craft distillery Mile High Spirits has partnered with World View to send a barrel of bourbon whiskey into the stratosphere. The result, Strato Whiskey, is set to become the first publicly available whiskey aged at the edge of space. Mile High Spirits Strato Whiskey With help from World View, a stratospheric exploration company working to offer space tourism, Mile High launched a barrel of Fireside Whiskey into the atmosphere at 7:03 am on July 15th, 2021 from Page, Arizona.

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Review: Michter’s Single Barrel Straight Rye 10 Years Old 2024

Drinkhacker

Michter’s boasts a broad rye portfolio compared to many other distilleries, with its standard US*1 offering, a barrel strength , a toasted edition , and even a hyper-rare 25-year-old expression (which we’ll probably never taste). But you may not have known that the very first rye Michter’s ever released was this bottle, the 10-year-old single barrel.

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