PUNCH

AUGUST 19, 2024

For the best Americano cocktail recipe served at Washington, D.C. bar Ama, the aperitivo drink took a decade to perfect.

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Imbibe Magazine

AUGUST 19, 2024

When it’s too hot to muster the energy to mix drinks, batching up a freezer cocktail to enjoy later can be just what summer ordered. In Freezer Door Cocktails: 75 Cocktails That Are Ready When You Are , James Beard Award–winning writer J.M. Hirsch presents several chilly options for those looking to venture beyond the freezer Martini , from classics like the Mai Tai to original cocktails like the Tequila Spritz.

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Chilled Magazine

AUGUST 19, 2024

The RumHaven Coconut Rum team created a new cocktail called the Coconut Tree Colada, made with RumHaven, Spirit of Gallo’s Caribbean rum made with coconut liqueur and real coconut water. Piña Colada but it’s got Prosecco in it so it’s not. The team believes this Coconut Tree Colada falls in the middle of the Venn diagram between a Piña Colada and a Spritz and RumHaven lovers are not going back to standard Piña Coladas after tasting this surprising shakeup!!

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

AUGUST 19, 2024

Two breweries opening to the public in one weekend? What is this, 2017? It’s always great to share an opening announcement with you, and this weekend we have two new brewery taprooms hitting the scene. Interestingly, both breweries have opened in spaces formerly occupied by other beermakers who have since closed. Is/Was Brewing’s new taproom is now officially open after some time in soft-open mode.

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VinePair

AUGUST 19, 2024

If there’s one spirit synonymous with American drinking culture, it’s bourbon — and that’s written into law. America’s native spirit must be produced in the States to officially qualify as bourbon, and while it doesn’t have to be produced in Kentucky by law, 95 percent of it is. Bourbon is available at a range of price points, but the rarest and oldest bottles of the spirit could set you back by about $55,000.

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Drinkhacker

AUGUST 19, 2024

In 2022, Maestro Dobel dropped a rare extra anejo tequila dubbed Dobel 50 1967 , named in honor of its founder’s birth year. Now Dobel is back with not one follow-up but three, collectively dubbed the Anniversary Series — Dobel 50 1968, Dobel 50 1969, and Dobel 50 1970. While 1967 was finished in sherry casks, the three follow-ups each use a different type of wood to finish the base tequila, which is already a minimum of 7 years old — Armagnac, Sauternes, and Amarone, respecti

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Spiritz

AUGUST 19, 2024

Pernod Ricard Global Travel Retail has launched Código 1530 Tequila in travel retail. The exclusive launch was celebrated with a pop-up event hosted by DFS Group , at Terminal 4 of John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), New York. Travellers passing through JFK Terminal 4 experienced guided tastings from the Código 1530 range, including the Reposado, Rosa and Añejo.

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The Whiskey Wash

AUGUST 19, 2024

The Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Fame, managed by The Kentucky Distillers’ Association , is set to welcome five new members this September. Established in 2011, The Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Fame recognizes those who have contributed to the culture and legacy of Kentucky Bourbon. The five new members will be officially inducted at an invitation-only ceremony, scheduled for September 10th at The Legacy at Log Still in Nelson County, KY.

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Just Drinks

AUGUST 19, 2024

US-based Hundred Cares Wine Group has acquired Kelly Fleming Winery in California. Financial details were not disclosed.

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The Whiskey Wash

AUGUST 19, 2024

Swedish whisky distillery, Mackmyra , has today (August 19th) filed for bankruptcy at Gävle District Court. The filing comes in the midst of the distillery’s 25th anniversary celebrations, having been founded in 1999. In a statement on the distillery’s website Petter Ski, Chairman, said: “It is with great sadness that we must state that it is unfortunately not possible to continue the company’s operations.

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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

Drinkhacker

AUGUST 19, 2024

Move over Crown Royal. There’s a new kid on the flavored Canadian whisky block. Forthwest Whisky Co. launched earlier this year with a portfolio of three flavored offerings and one unflavored blend. The whiskies are all sourced from an unspecified Canadian producer and finished at Oregon’s Hood River Distillers with glacier-fed spring water from Mt.

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The Whiskey Wash

AUGUST 19, 2024

New releases in American whiskey and bourbon this week include a single barrel expression from Milam & Greene and Old Forester’s Birthday Bourbon. Blue Note unveils a rye finished in honey-infused casks and Chattanooga finishes in Pinot Noir Casks. Finally, Bardstown Bourbon company expands its core range with a wheated bourbon. Let’s take a look at these new releases in more detail.

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Just Drinks

AUGUST 19, 2024

Four attorneys general in the US have implored a federal court to reject the FTC’s move to block the merger between Kroger and Albertsons.

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The Whiskey Wash

AUGUST 19, 2024

We review Heaven Hill Grain To Glass Kentucky Straight Bourbon, part of a more “craft” oriented Heaven Hill whiskey project that sees the use of a unique corn seed varietal as part of the mash bill. (image via Heaven Hill) Editor’s Note: We received a review sample of this whiskey from the brand. However, in accordance with our editorial policies , this has not influenced the outcome of our review in any way.

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VinePair

AUGUST 19, 2024

Luscious and foamy, egg white cocktails are beloved for their creamy texture. Traditionally shaken into cocktails in the sour family, egg whites can soften a build’s more acidic ingredients and imbue a more velvety mouthfeel. But tastiness aside, egg white cocktails also have the potential to up your macros for the day. To learn more about the protein levels in egg white cocktails, VinePair spoke with Dr.

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The Whiskey Wash

AUGUST 19, 2024

Credit: Michter’s Michter’s celebrates the 10th anniversary of a very special expression in 2024. In celebration of this milestone, the brand is re-releasing its US*1 Toasted Barrel Finish Bourbon with a suggested RRP of $110. The bourbon represented the creation of the ‘toasted barrel finish category’ upon its initial release in 2014. The US*1 Toasted Barrel Finish Bourbon undergoes an 18-month finishing period in a barrel made of air-dried wood, and toasted (not charred) to exact specif

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Australian Bartender

AUGUST 19, 2024

Mix Haus Another Big Mix Up! ALL FEMALE BAR TAKEOVER Sunday, 8th September 7pm to 9pm Now & Then, 222 Clarence Street, Sydney Join us at Now & Then for an all-female bar takeover, showcasing some of the best bartenders from across Australia. Come and celebrate your favourite female coworkers, peers and bartending idols, drink some delicious custom-made cocktails, and sing along (badly) to some powerhouse tunes.

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VinePair

AUGUST 19, 2024

If you’ve ever seen “The Social Network,” you probably remember the scene where Sean Parker tells Mark Zuckerberg and co. to tweak the name of their rising social media platform. “Drop the ‘the.’ Just Facebook. It’s cleaner,” he declares. And as insufferable as the character was on screen, there’s no denying he was right. But in the wild world of Scotch , “the” appears to be a non-negotiable for brands’ and distilleries’ names, brevity be damned.

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The Whiskey Wash

AUGUST 19, 2024

Credit: Jo Hanley, OurWhisky Foundation Bar Convent Berlin , the international bar and beverage trade show set to be held this October, has announced OurWhisky Foundation as its official education partner. The OurWhisky Foundation is a non-profit organization based in the UK that supports and champions women in the whisky industry through initiatives such as its revered mentorship program.

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Mix That Drink

AUGUST 19, 2024

The Mint Julep is a bourbon cocktail recipe famous as the signature drink of the Kentucky Derby. This is an easy whiskey drink to love.

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The Whiskey Wash

AUGUST 19, 2024

The Edinburgh Whisky Academy (EWA) has partnered with the American Single Malt Whiskey Commission to launch an online, educational course about American single malt whiskey. The course launches today (August 19th, 2024) and costs start at £125 (~$162). Sign up for your place on the course here. The launch of the certificate comes amongst increased calls for the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) to standardize the American single malt whiskey category.

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Spiritz

AUGUST 19, 2024

From 1 st September, the prices of alcoholic beverages are expected to decrease in Assam. In a notification issued on 17th August, the Assam’s excise department has informed that the move comes after an adjustment of ad-valorem taxes on different types of alcoholic beverages, which include Indian-made foreign liquor, beer, wine, brandy, rum and ready-to-drink options.

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Mix That Drink

AUGUST 19, 2024

Here's a tasty, elegant cocktail anyone can make - The Godmother. It's got plenty of flavor and kick - all vodka and amaretto.

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Just Drinks

AUGUST 19, 2024

Coca-Cola HBC, alongside nine other companies, has been accused of allegedly failing to pay its suppliers on time in Poland.

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Mix That Drink

AUGUST 19, 2024

The Godfather cocktail is a true classic that should be part of any serious cocktail lover's collection. With its rich taste and smooth blend of whiskey and amaretto, it offers a delightful sipping experience.

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Just Drinks

AUGUST 19, 2024

Vivir launched its Tequila in the UK in 2019. Its other main markets include Europe, Australia, Italy, Hungary and Nigeria.

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PubClub

AUGUST 19, 2024

HONG KONG & LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Hong Kong China Rugby (HKCR) is delighted to announce that the 2025 Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens will take place from March 28 – 30, 2025. The dates were confirmed by World Rugby as the HSBC SVNS 2025 takes shape, with Dubai, Cape Town, Perth and Vancouver also named as host cities (for more information, please visit www.world.rugby ).

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Just Drinks

AUGUST 19, 2024

Australian Vintage, home to brands including McGuigan, is bidding to improve cash-flow and return on capital with changes to its strategy.

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PubClub

AUGUST 19, 2024

SkyWest is the only regional airline recognized on the 2024 list ST. GEORGE, Utah–(BUSINESS WIRE)–SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ: SKYW) is pleased to be named one of America’s Best Midsize Companies by TIME Magazine and Statista. This recognition is the latest in a series of awards that underscore our unwavering focus on providing an exceptional product for our customers and remaining the employer of choice for more than 14,000 aviation professionals.

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Gastronom

AUGUST 19, 2024

Last Updated on August 19, 2024 by Leah Hall Make this simple DIY Blueberry Vodka Recipe at home! Add some blueberry deliciousness to your cocktails. Turn your cocktails into fruity and fun blueberry cocktails with this easy to make DIY Blueberry Vodka recipe! You can buy blueberry vodka, but why would you when it’s … The post Homemade Blueberry Vodka Recipe for Cocktails appeared first on Gastronom Cocktails.

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PubClub

AUGUST 19, 2024

Total passenger traffic down 4.2% YoY, or 1.8% YoY ex-Natal International passenger traffic up 7.6% YoY LUXEMBOURG–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Corporación América Airports S.A. (NYSE: CAAP), (“CAAP” or the “Company”), one of the leading private airport operators in the world, reported today a 4.2% year-on-year (YoY) decrease in passenger traffic in July 2024.

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Jeffrey Morgenthaler

AUGUST 19, 2024

I made this for you guys because I love you – the Batch Cocktail Calculator. Designed for both professional bartenders and folks who make drinks at home, this calculator takes your single-serving cocktail recipe and turns it into a batch of any size. This project kicked my ass a more than the Universal Syrup Calculator | Read More The post The Batch Cocktail Calculator appeared first on Jeffrey Morgenthaler.

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PubClub

AUGUST 19, 2024

ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Volato Group, Inc. (“Volato,” or the “Company”) (NYSE American: SOAR), a leading private aviation company and the largest HondaJet operator in the United States, today announced further steps in its ongoing efforts to enhance operational efficiency and profitability. As part of this strategy, the company will be removing five leased aircraft from its fleet, a decision that aligns with the anticipated delivery of new HondaJets and the current pace of demand gro

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Just Drinks

AUGUST 19, 2024

Kamala Harris has pledged in a speech to ban what the US presidential candidate called “price gouging” in food.

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PubClub

AUGUST 19, 2024

Bologna, the vibrant heart of Italy’s Emilia-Romagna region, is renowned for its rich history, stunning architecture, and mouthwatering cuisine. However, once the sun sets and the ancient streets are bathed in the golden glow of streetlights, Bologna transforms into a bustling hub of nightlife. Whether you’re a local or a traveler seeking the ultimate evening experience, the city offers a diverse array of pubs, clubs, and events that cater to every taste and mood.

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