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Archive for December, 2017

Learn How to Make Glühwein, the Traditional German Mulled Wine

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Looking to change up your mulled wine this season? Curious what Feuerzangenbowle is, and also enjoy setting things on fire? Then it's time for you to explore this German winter tradition. Read more

White Wines Made From Red Grapes

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Red grapes like Cabernet Sauvignon are increasingly being used to produce white wines. The results? Bold, complex whites with red-fruit notes that are worth seeking out. Read more

Jameson, Martell, Tequilas Fuel Progress At Pernod Ricard

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Pernod Ricard North America chairman and CEO Paul Duffy says his company remains in a strong position to take advantage of trading-up trends in the U.S. market, noting that the Pernod portfolio over-indexes in the above-$17 tier that’s currently ... Read more

Campari Acquires Bisquit Cognac For $62 Million

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Campari has made a move in the Cognac category by agreeing to acquire the Bisquit brand from South Africa’s Distell for about $62 million. Founded in 1819 by Alexander Bisquit, the brand is expected to achieve pro-forma net sales of … Continue re... Read more

News Briefs for December 20, 2017

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•Shelly B. Margolis, who was instrumental in making Pennsylvania one of the largest convention and hospitality purchasers of wine and spirits worldwide, passed away December 17 at the age of 83. Operating Margolis Wine & Spirits with his wife Harri... Read more

Craft Brewing and Distilling News for December 20, 2017

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•Wyoming Whiskey has re-released two limited edition whiskies. Aged for five-and-a-half years in new charred oak barrels, Wyoming’s 88-proof Single Barrel Bourbon is sourced from the distillery’s finest barrel, with yield limited to 220 bottles. The ne... Read more

…And a Happy New Year

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What is more synonymous with holiday cheer then a themed cocktail in hand? Below we share a handful of recipes […]

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Wine Excise Taxes Cut as House and Senate Pass Tax Reform Legislation

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Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act part of Tax Reform Package Read more

Ombra Di Pantera Prosecco Superiore Brut Millesimato DOCG 2016

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Ombra Di Pantera, a brand of Ombra Drinks Ltd., introduced a new signature wine in the United States: Ombra Di Pantera Prosecco Superiore Brut Millesimato DOCG.  Read more

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

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As the end of the year approaches, we take a look back at the ten biggest analysis articles on just-drinks over the last 12 months. Read more