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Archive for July, 2017

Chilled Avocado Soup

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Togarashi, the Japanese chili-spice blend, adds finishing kick to this vegetarian avocado soup. Get the recipe for this dish from Santa Barbara's Barbareño. Read more

U.S. Thirst for Australian Wines Pushes Exports Up

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Australian wines, coming off a low base, show signs of gaining market share in US. China now its No. 1 market. Read more

Vision Beyond the Bottle in South Africa’s Wine Industry

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Meet three women that are working to break stereotypes in the wine business, and build a new legacy for South African wine—one bottle at a time. Read more

TTB Conducts Largest Ever Pay-to-Play Investigation

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This week the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) launched its largest trade practice enforcement operation to date. The TTB is targeting pay-to-play schemes in Miami in a joint operation with special agents from the Florida Division of Alco... Read more

Napa Land Value Soars, No Signs of Stopping

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The county’s property tax roll reaches record highs, with no indications the current rate of growth will slow in the near future. Read more

Constellation Brands Names Second Woman to its Board of Directors

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Susan Somersille Johnson is bringing her executive leadership experience—honed at SunTrust, NCR and Apple—to Constellation Brands. Read more

The Story (and Recipe) Behind the Hemingway Daiquiri

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A prolific drinker deserves a namesake cocktail. But was Hemingway really the alcohol authority he's made out to be? Learn how to make his signature drink. Read more

Australia’s UK wine exports slump 7% post-Brexit – figures

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Australian wine exports to the UK have dropped by 7% in value in the first full year since the country voted to leave the EU. Read more

Wine too confusing for many UK shoppers – survey

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More than one-fifth of UK consumers say wine aisles are too intimidating, while one-third are buying the same wine every time, a new survey has shown. Read more

Millésima’s Futures Business Helps Lead Bordeaux’s Resurgence In The U.S. Market

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While the Bordeaux futures trade historically has been aimed at retailers, New York-based negoçiant and merchant Millésima USA has seen substantial growth in direct-to-consumer futures since entering the U.S. market in 2009. Hortense Bernard, general manager for Millésima USA, tells … Continue reading

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