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Archive for June, 2017

Wine of France Fry Competition

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The third annual Wine of France French Fry Competition was held by Wine Enthusiast on June 6th where Chef Matt […]

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This week in spirits & wine, featuring an interview with Heaven Hill chief, Diageo’s US$1bn Casamigos play and Vinexpo 2017

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Here's a round-up of this week's top stories from the global spirits & wine categories. Click the links to see our round-ups for beer & cider and soft drinks & bottled water. Read more

Imported Sparkling Wine’s Upswing Continues, Driven By Prosecco

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The U.S. market’s imported sparkling wine category showed an 8.4% increase to nearly 10 million cases last year, according to Impact Databank. That growth is being driven by Prosecco, whose U.S. shipments in 2016 rose by 31% to 5.3 million … Continue reading

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News Briefs for June 23, 2017

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•Global Spirits has partnered with Breakthru Beverage in Colorado. Breakthru will distribute Global Spirits’ LEAF Organic Vodka ($18.99 a 750-ml.), Khortytsa Vodka ($9.99-$23.99) and Odessa Brandy ($10.99) throughout the state. Global Spirits—which has offices in New York, Moscow and Kiev—sells … Continue reading

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Craft Brewing and Distilling News for June 23, 2017

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•Vermont’s WhistlePig Whiskey is said to be accepting formal bids from prospective buyers, reports Bloomberg. Unnamed buyers have expressed tentative interest in a buyout, with talks believed to be in the earliest stages. The news follows WhistlePig’s procurement of a … Continue reading

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Operation head change readied at Coca-Cola Amatil’s Paradise Beverages

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Coca-Cola Amatil's Fijian division, Paradise Beverages, has confirmed a change of head of operations, with Sudha Deo replacing Mike Spencer. Read more

St. Francis Winery CEO Christopher Silva Dies

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George Clooney’s Billion Dollar Tequila Sunset

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Shots all around as George Clooney and two co-owners rake in the dough after selling their Casamigos tequila company. Read more

Wine Enthusiast Podcast: The Trials and Triumphs of Wine Education

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This episode, we talk to three students who have decided to pursue formal wine training about their motivation, hopes and experiences. Read more

How to Prepare a Classic American Clambake

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Make an easy-to-prepare tide to table dinner including a cocktail, salad with Old Bay dressing, a New England clambake and a strawberry-blueberry shortcake. Read more