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Archive for December, 2017

FREE TO READ – The biggest interviews of the year – just-drinks’ review of 2017

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With the end of the year looming, we take a look back at 2017. Here are the ten biggest interviews to appear on just-drinks in the last 12 months. Read more

Mulled Wine Goes from Warm Drink to Trendy Winter Hair Color

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Warm and spicy in more ways than one, mulled wine hair is the new winter salon trend. For those who’d rather drink wine than wear it, we do have the recipe. Read more

American Chardonnay For While You Cook (and With Dinner)

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Set the table with a beloved wine grape. We showcase American Chardonnay with 20 bottles from five states, spanning California to Virginia. Read more

Interview: Fred Leighton and Pat McCarthy of Bayway World of Liquor

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Elizabeth, New Jersey’s Bayway World of Liquor is one of the state’s major spirits retailers, with annual sales revenue of between $25 and $30 million, half of which is derived from spirits, followed by wine at 20% of total sales.SND … Continue r... Read more

Diageo To Spend $10 Million On Visitor Center At Its New Bulleit Distillery

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Diageo has announced plans to build a $10 million tourism facility at its new Bulleit distillery in Shelbyville, Kentucky. The 9,000-square-foot space will host tastings, distillery tours, and have a retail shop dedicated to promoting Bulleit and Diage... Read more

News Briefs for December 15, 2017

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•China’s largest wine company, Changyu Pioneer Wine Co., has signed a deal to purchase an 80% stake in Australia’s Kilikanoon. Financial details of the sale, expected to close in January, have not been revealed, but Kilikanoon’s chief winemaker Kevin M... Read more

Craft Brewing and Distilling News for December 15, 2017

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•Fort Collins, Colorado-based Odell Brewing has released Fee Fi Fo Fum, the latest addition to the brewery’s Cellar Series. Fee Fi Fo Fum isan 11.1% abv triple IPA brewed with Chinook, Azacca and Mosaic hops to balance the malt-heavy recipe. … Co... Read more

Patrón Tequila unveils holiday bottle

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The third in a series of collectible large-size bottle designs for the holidays, Patrón Silver is inspired by Mexico’s tradition of vibrant ceramic and textile folk art. Read more

Conviviality set to raise off-premise profile with Central Convenience outlets acquisition

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Conviviality is looking to increase its off-premise presence in the UK, through the purchase of more than 100 convenience stores and franchises. Read more

Declines in US teen alcohol consumption falter in 2017 – study

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Alcohol use among US teens has levelled off in 2017 after years of declines, a new report has warned. Read more