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In the Heart of Tequila Country, Everyone Knows the Chatazo

PUNCH

A tequila and grapefruit cocktail called the Chatazo is a staple in Jalisco, Mexico thanks to longtime bartender Jess Azpeitia Morales.

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The Chilled 100 Bartenders Craft Bespoke Cocktails Highlighting Edmond’s Honor Bourbon

Chilled Magazine

The Chilled 100 Bartenders Craft Bespoke Cocktails Highlighting Edmonds Honor Bourbon. In partnership with Pronghorn , Chilled 100 Bartenders develop original cocktails that not only showcase their individual style but also highlight the unique qualities of Edmonds Honor bourbon. Music has always been more than just sound to me. Its a feeling, a rhythm that moves through every part of life.

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Review: Drumshanbo with Brazilian Pineapple Gunpowder Irish Gin

Drinkhacker

Last summer, Irelands The Shed Distillery released yet another in a growing lineup of unique botanical offshoots from their flagship Gunpowder Irish Gin. The name here is, once again, conveniently self-explanatory, but unlike the Sardinian Citrus and California Citrus offerings that came before, this latest edition showcases a citrus-adjacent botanical: pineapple.

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Bar Besuto: A Tokyo-inspired whisky sanctuary

Australian Bartender

A Tokyo-inspired whisky sanctuary has arrived in Sydney, and its one you wont want to miss. Hidden beneath the bustling streets of Circular Quay, Bar Besuto is the latest creation from Chef Joel Best, offering the citys largest collection of Japanese whiskies in an intimate, moody setting. Located next door to its acclaimed sister restaurant, Besuto Omakase, this underground retreat transports guests straight to Japan.

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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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The Who’s Who of Beer Cool in 2025

PUNCH

The best craft beer breweries in 2025, including taprooms specializing in lagers, IPAs, saisons and pale ales, according to experts.

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AB InBev makes spirits-based tea push with Skimmers brand

Just Drinks

Anheuser-Busch InBev has launched a new spirits-based tea RTD called Skimmers. It is being sold by the group's US arm in close to 20 states.

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Scotch Whisky Review + Tasting Notes: Tobermory 12 Year Old

The Whiskey Wash

I don't believe Tobermory 12 gets the attention it deserves. It definitely deserves a place in your permanent scotch whisky collection.

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How to Save a Dive Bar—Without Ruining It

PUNCH

How to save a dive bar and not ruin it, according to Bobby Heugel, who recently took over beloved Houston bars Catbirds and Blue Lagoon.

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AB InBev to close US brewery, invest in another

Just Drinks

Anheuser-Busch InBev is to close one brewery in the US but invest in another to fuel the growth of its craft brands.

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Fuzzy Navel Classic Cocktail

Mix That Drink

A sweet and fruity cocktail, the Fuzzy Navel combines peach schnapps and orange juice for a refreshing drink perfect for any occasion.

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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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Scotch Whisky Review: Berry Bros & Rudd Sherry Cask Matured The Classic Range Blended Malt Scotch Whisky

The Whiskey Wash

Berry Bros Sherry Cask was created as a classic example of a well-sherried Scotch whisky. The Sherry Cask is a recurring small batch release from Berry Bros, which have varied between a blended malt and single malt.

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The Drinks We’re Obsessed With Right Now

PUNCH

3 cocktail recipes to make this spring, including a mini Martini, an Americano and a nonalcoholic drink, according to Punch editors.

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US spirits sales trends worsen in February – NABCA

Just Drinks

Spirits sales in the US fell in value and volume terms in February, according to the latest NABCA figures.

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Kriss Cocktail Recipe

Mix That Drink

A refined cocktail blending cognac, amaretto, and dry vermouth, balanced with tonic water for a refreshing twist on classic flavors.

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Scotch Whisky Review + Tasting Notes: The Glenlivet 15 Year Old

The Whiskey Wash

This Glenlivet 15 Year Old expression from the Speyside classic distillery has a finish in French oak - a particular type of French oak named Limousin.

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The 5 Most Popular Cocktails of March

PUNCH

The best Espresso Martini, a bitter Manhattan, a bastard Martini made with tequila and the other best cocktail recipes from March 2025.

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European brewers’ concern over US aluminium tariff move

Just Drinks

Europes brewers have expressed concern at a move by the US to add beer and empty cans to a list of imports subject to levies on aluminium.

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Liberty Cocktail Recipe

Mix That Drink

A refreshing mix of Applejack, rum, lime, and simple syrup, the Liberty Cocktail is perfect for summer gatherings or relaxing evenings at home.

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Whiskey Review: High West High Country American Single Malt

The Whiskey Wash

This whiskey, High Country, is a limited edition offering in the newly minted American Single Malt style. The label indicates this is a blend of barrels no younger than 2-years old.

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How to Calculate Food Cost for a Recipe

Sculpture Hospitality

Lets be real, managing food costs isnt the most glamorous part of running a restaurant, but it sure is one of the most important! After all, a perfectly crafted menu is only as good as the numbers behind it.

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China ‘delays conclusion of Cognac probe’

Just Drinks

China has reportedly postponed concluding its anti-dumping investigation into EU brandy products by three months.

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Stock Spirits acquires The Drinks Company

Drinks International

Stock Spirits Group has announced its acquisition of The Drinks Company, a UK-based independent spirits importer and distributor.

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Scotch Whisky Review: The Glenlivet 18 Year Old

The Whiskey Wash

A jewel in the crown of The Glenlivet range, The Glenlivet 18 Year Old is matured in a combination of first and second fill ex-bourbon casks, along with some ex-sherry casks, too.

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How Jeff “Beachbum” Berry’s Hunt for a Secret Recipe Led to a Career Detour

Imbibe Magazine

During the House Un-American Activities Committee purges of the 1950s, screenwriter Walter Bernstein wrote that hed escape to Don The Beachcombers in Hollywood and read in the dim light designed for lovers and drink Navy Grogs to calm his fears of being blacklisted. In the 1960s, Frank Sinatra fled rabid fans to unwind with his favorite tiki drink, the Navy Grog , in a private room at the same Beachcombers.

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European distillers urge EU to change rye-whisky deal with Canada

Just Drinks

Distillers across Europe could be barred from labelling products as rye whisky thanks to a rediscovered deal between the EU and Canada from 2004.

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ItalSpirits departs from Roma Bar Show

Drinks International

ItalSpirits, the independent Italian spirits company founded by Giuseppe Gallo, has announced that it will not take part in the organisation of the upcoming 2025 edition of Roma Bar Show.

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Irish Whiskey Review + Tasting Notes: Bushmills Private Reserve 10 Year Old Moscatel Cask Finish

The Whiskey Wash

This Bushmills Private Reserve 10 Year Old was distilled in 2013 and finished in Moscatel casks before bottling at 48.5% ABV.

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Enter Now! Chilled’s Sustainable Cocktail Challenge Sponsored by Flor de Caña Rum

Chilled Magazine

Shake up sustainability: Enter Chilleds Sustainable Cocktail Challenge! sponsored by Flor de Caa. Attention all bartenders! Its time to show off your skills and commitment to the planet with the Sustainable Cocktail Challenge sponsored by Flor de Caa. This global competition invites bartenders everywhere to craft exceptional cocktails that champion sustainabilitywhile featuring the award-winning, carbon-neutral, and sustainably produced Flor de Caa Rum.

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Castillo Hermanos to buy SunnyD maker Harvest Hill

Just Drinks

Castillo Hermanos has struck a deal to buy SunnyD maker Harvest Hill Beverage Company from private-equity firm Brynwood Partners.

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Speciality Drinks to distribute Sakari Sake

Drinks International

Sakari Sake has announced a partnership with Speciality Drinks to distribute its range in the UK. The brand hails from.

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Scotch Whisky Review + Tasting Notes: Lagg Corriecravie

The Whiskey Wash

Lagg Corriecravie is the distillerys second core range release, initially matured in bourbon barrels followed by a 6-month finishing period in ex-Oloroso sherry hogsheads.

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Whiskey Around the World: Irish Whiskey

Chilled Magazine

Whiskies Around the World: A Global Journey Welcome to Whiskies Around the World, where each month Chilled will embark on a journey across the globe to discover the delightful world of whiskey. From the lush hills of Scotland to the sun-drenched distilleries of Japan, we will explore a different whiskey every month. Irish Whiskey: With its long, storied history and records dating back to the 12th century, Irish whiskey has become a symbol of Irish culture and craftsmanship.

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EU vintners will struggle to offset sales hit from US tariffs, trade body says

Just Drinks

CEEV's Secretary General Ignacio Snchez-Recarte said "no other market" could replace US wine export volumes "in the short or medium term"

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Speciality to distribute Sakari Sake

Drinks International

Sakari Sake has announced a partnership with Speciality to distribute its range in the UK. The brand hails from Japan’s.

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Drink of the Week: TANDUAY Asian Rum Silver

Imbibe Magazine

As the temperatures warm and summer gets closer, rum takes center stage. And while the selection of rums is vast, one of the most unique options to add to your home bar is TANDUAY Asian Rum , particularly their Silver. Hailing from the Philippines, TANDUAY Asian Rum Silver is an award-winning blend of rums aged for up to five years in bourbon barrels and made from heritage Asian sugarcane grown in the rich volcanic soils of Bacolod, Philippines.

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