VinePair

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Relative to Europe’s multi-millennia wine history, California is still just a baby. But whether or not France , Italy , and the rest of the Euro cohort care to admit it, the grand Golden State has fashioned an equally commanding seat in the boardroom of storied wine regions. Surprisingly, not a single wine was mentioned twice!

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Chilled Magazine

APRIL 11, 2024

With more than 20 years of beverage industry experience, Jeff takes on the promotion following a successful run leading the company’s business in Canada where he served as Vice President and General Manager. Jeff reports to Tony Latham, Regional President of Bacardi North America, and is based in Coral Gables, Florida. About Bacardi U.S.A.,

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VinePair

DECEMBER 7, 2023

This episode of “Wine 101” is sponsored by La Marca. La Marca’s Prosecco Rosé is the standard-bearer in Northern Italy when it comes to this type of wine. What does it mean to have diversity in wine? We know about diversity in wine grapes and production, but we haven’t covered diversity among the people in the wine business.

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Imbibe Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2024

Hundreds of bitter brands were being hawked, with most promoting not only exotic ingredients … but also an exhaustive list of maladies they could cure. It was also bottled at a revivifying 100 proof, with a recommended dosage of three full wine glasses daily. It was also cheaper.

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Chilled Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2024

Foubert, a farmer, and wine merchant in the Charente-Maritime department of southwest France, initiated her palate with brandy distilled from plums from his orchard. Despite her initial distaste her grandfather introduced her to another offering—an amber liquid he called Armagnac. I guess it’s what makes me a true French-American!”

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Imbibe Magazine

OCTOBER 21, 2024

On a bustling evening at New York’s Contento , a restaurant celebrated for its globe-trotting fare and wine program, head sommelier Abe Zarate faces a challenge from diners eager to try a wine similar to the light, fruity profiles of Pinot Noir or Beaujolais. “I This is a Mexican wine made from the Misión grape.”

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Spiritz

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The Sommeliers Association of India (SAI) has introduced its official membership program, aimed at uniting professionals and enthusiasts while promoting excellence in the evolving beverage industry. Meanwhile, enthusiasts can enhance their knowledge through wine classes and exclusive events.

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Cheers

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

With many people drinking less overall, and generally drinking less wine than they used to, bars and restaurants need to pay close attention to their by-the-glass selection. What makes a wine a good contender to offer by the glass? We asked several on-premise wine professionals to share their current favorites. Classic Penedes.

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Cheers

MAY 8, 2024

With a few notable exceptions, most spirit and wine categories were down in sales compared to 2022. In total, 58 spirits , 26 wines and 16 RTDs qualified as Growth Brands this year, based on 2023 calendar year sales. Overall wine decreased 3.4% That’s not to say there are no bright spots and growth areas in the wine industry.

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Cheers

JANUARY 26, 2024

Why does the wine category struggle with Millennials and Gen Z? The wine industry had been on an upward trajectory since 1997, averaging growth levels over 2% through 2018, according to data from The Beverage Information Group , the data partner of Cheers magazine. But the rate of growth has decelerated since 2004.

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Chilled Magazine

MARCH 14, 2024

El Cristiano, proud to call themselves the world’s most delicious tequila, is additive-free, sustainable and therefore without hangover, was one of the first brands to promote their varieties with espresso martini, featuring recipes with both their Extra Reposado (XR) and their Extra Anejo (Black Label).

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VinePair

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Going through old texts, I found one from only a couple of weeks ago where she told me about writing one of the first wine articles ever published in Better Homes & Garden. She was also a board member of Les Dames dEscoffier promoting women in hospitality.

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Imbibe Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

This special fund supports Slow Food’s ongoing mission to advance cultural and biodiversity through programs like the Ark of Taste , Coffee Coalition , Wine Coalition , and the Snail of Approval program, as well as hospitality-focused projects dedicated to supporting eduction, wellness, community-building, and innovation.

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VinePair

JULY 18, 2024

Picture this: a region boasting a population of over 92 million, an expanding middle class, and soaring wine purchases. Where can we find this rosé-hued economic region amidst the global effects of climate change , uprooting of vineyards, and declining wine sales? ’s annual wine market is now almost $80 million.

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VinePair

JUNE 12, 2024

Summer is fast approaching, which means coolers around the country will soon be filled with rosés and crisp white wines to fend off the season’s inevitable heat. But this year, some wine-lovers will swap out the typical bottles of Sauvignon Blanc and Chablis for… red wine? So what makes a red wine chillable?

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Advanced Mixology

JANUARY 16, 2025

Promote Dietary Inclusivity Attract vegetarians with organic food and drink options. Heres how to set yourself apart from the competition: Include a Wine Cellar Good bar design should be aesthetically pleasing and functional. A wine cellar perfectly exemplifies this. A wine cellar can fit in nearly any space.

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Booze Business

JULY 9, 2024

This shift is reflected in the market with beer sales stagnating, wine offering alcohol-free alternatives, and spirits brands introducing non-alcohol versions of cocktails. These drinks often include added vitamins, minerals, or other health-promoting ingredients. The post The State of the Booze Business: What Does the Future Hold?

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VinePair

OCTOBER 9, 2024

If you’re looking for great wine values, there may be no better place on Earth than the Rhône Valley. It offers an almost endless array of notable wines — red, white, and rosé — in the under-$25 range. For less than $20, you can get a very very good bottle of wine,” says Nicolas Benivay, who manages sales at Domaine Pélaquié in Laudun.

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Chilled Magazine

MARCH 13, 2024

The OG Sleepy Girl Mocktail is said to promote a healthier sleep and relaxation. Non-Alcoholic Sparkling Wine (such as Surely Brut) (or 1.5 Combine the ingredients in a wine glass, add ice, stir, and garnish with an orange peel. Ritual Aperitif Alternative (or San Pellegrino Aranciata) 2 oz. oz of San Pellegrino Aranciata) 2 oz.

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

We’ve all had the fantasy of slipping into a bathtub, pool, or even an entire lake of wine. But as fun as it sounds to snorkel through Sauvignon Blanc , cannonball into some Cava , or do flips in a crisp and fruity rosé , there’s no such thing as a real wine lake (that we know of, at least.)

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VinePair

JANUARY 11, 2024

When it comes to wine, people tend to have pretty strong opinions. Whether it be which region provides the best value for the money, which variety is the most complex, or which dish you should pair with a certain bottle, wine enthusiasts usually have something to say about it. Here are 10 of the hottest takes from the r/wine subreddit.

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Chilled Magazine

APRIL 4, 2024

Likewise, there is a growing recognition for brands that have long championed inclusivity, staying ahead of the curve in promoting these values. Rose, Orgeat and Lucky Saint Beer Syrup* Grapefruit soda, to top *London Essence Preparation: Build the cocktail up in a large wine glass with ice cubes. Lyre’s White Cane Spirit 30 ml.

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Just Drinks

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

US-based wine tech company Coravin has promoted former chief operating officer and chief technology officer Dave Krupinski to CEO.

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Chilled Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2024

As the Official Wine and Spirits Partner of Dry January® USA, Lyre’s Amplifies the Impact with Nationwide Initiatives and Strategic Collaborations Lyre’s Non-Alcoholic, the trailblazer in the no-and-low alcohol beverage sector, proudly announces its exclusive role as the Official Wine and Spirit Partner of Dry January® USA.

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VinePair

MARCH 24, 2024

Hosting guests at a winery’s tasting room can effectively showcase the brand’s vibe and present the wines in the best possible light. One way to combat this decline is to develop more diverse and inclusive wine travel experiences — a handful of industry pros are leading the charge.

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Spiritz

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Unlike tech or travel, the alcobev industry lacks a centralised platform to guide consumers through the vibrant world of spirits, wines, and beers. For Policymakers: By integrating features like age verification and traceability, the platform promotes responsible consumption and combats counterfeit products.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Nearly two decades have passed since the first Charleston Wine + Food festival kicked off in South Carolina in 2005. Nineteen years and hundreds of popped bottles later, the 2024 iteration of the annual celebration, like the wine and spirits served to attendees every year, has only improved with age.

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Just Drinks

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Foley Wines, the listed New Zealand wine business, has named Mike Higgins as interim CEO.

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Chilled Magazine

MARCH 9, 2024

Through our sponsorship of 86 Harassment, we are committed to driving meaningful change and promoting a culture of respect and dignity across our industry. We encourage others to join us in this critical movement.”

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VinePair

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Medicinally, it soothes sore throats, provides vitamin C, and promotes relaxation, while recreationally, its endlessly adaptable and ideal for intimate, nostalgic moments. Its warm mix of honey, citrus, spices, and whiskey offers cozy comfort. Balancing healing and indulgence, the Hot Toddy deserves far more recognition.

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Cheers

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Uncasville, CT-based casino Mohegan Sun held its 20th Sun Wine & Food Fest from Jan. The annual food and wine festival included more than 15 events combining culinary artistry, unique and premium wine and spirit selections and celebrity chef demonstrations. Here’s a quick look at some of the festivities we attended.

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SevenRooms

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Lenny DeFranco As one of the biggest events on the hospitality calendar, Christmas brings a sled-load of promotional opportunities for restaurants. 9 Christmas Promotion Ideas 1. In this arrangement, you’d also mutually benefit from cross-promotion. Plus, the email and social tag lines basically write themselves.

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Spiritz

JUNE 26, 2024

Enter the realm of fruit wines-the delightful concoctions that transform humble fruits into liquid poetry. For "Wine is bottled poetry" as Robert Louis Stevenson would have us say. Rita's winery Naara-Aaba, located in the Ziro Valley of Arunachal Pradesh, produces wine from the abundantly grown kiwi fruit.

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Imbibe Magazine

MARCH 4, 2025

Akira Koga, JSS For those intrigued by this storied spirit, JSSrecently hosted events at Astor Wines & Spirits, where shochu producers from Japan were offering tastings of more than 30 different brands and helping to demystify the spirit (another even will be held soon Los Angeles).

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Australian Bartender

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

It’s home to local gems like Golden Choice (where tropical fruits reign supreme), a string of wine bars, and some seriously good Vietnamese eats. And when it comes to wine, the list is short and sweet, with a focus on value over rarity—because at Bar Love, it’s all about enjoying a great drink without breaking the bank.

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Just Drinks

JANUARY 3, 2024

Thailand’s cabinet has approved slashing taxes on wine and spirits in a bid to promote tourism, it announced on Tuesday (2 January).

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Spiritz

MARCH 12, 2024

India –EFTA trade agreement aims to promote investments and advance trade in goods and services between both sides. On the India-EFTA FTA agreement, liquor industry body CIABC said that the deal will help push the growth of the domestic wine industry. The post India signs trade agreement with EFTA appeared first on Spiritz Magazine.

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