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Archive for March, 2018

The Macallan releases rare single-malt whisky

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The Macallan, a brand of New York-based The Macallan Distillers Ltd., unveiled a rare limited-edition single-malt whisky: The Macallan 50 Years Old, 2018 release. Read more

Are you Irrelevant to the New Consumer?

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I hit my drive this far from the hole.When released, the SVB Annual State of the Wine Industry Report gets wide coverage both domestically and internationally. In concert with the release, we also present a live videocast of the report, followed by the... Read more

Ron Rubin Winery Trained for “Saving Lives” Program expands to include all of the North Coast

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Randall Grahm on His Iconic Wine Labels

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Can elegance and anarchy coexist on a wine label? Randall Grahm takes a look at decades of unique designs and artist collaborations, and discusses connecting with wine drinkers via what’s inside—and outside—the bottle. Read more

Learn How to Pair Asparagus with Wine

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Spring is finally here, opening up a new wealth of pairing options for seasonable vegetables. We look at asparagus, from how it pairs with Muscat and Riesling to its hangover-fighting enzymes. Read more

How to Find a Painting and Wine Party

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Enjoying a glass of wine while looking at art is a winning combination, but why not be the artist yourself? Wine and paint parties allow you to enjoy your favorite glass and create your own masterpiece to hang on the wall. Read more

What can the spirits and wine industries learn from Moet Hennessy? – Comment

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Following on from just-drinks' analysis of Moët Hennessy's performance over the last five years, spirits commentator Richard Woodard considers the takeaways for the wider spirits and wine industries. Read more

As Mezcal Booms In The U.S., Supply Issues Could Create A Pricing Squeeze

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While mezcal is surging in the U.S. market, agave pricing and supply issues in Mexico are poised to make a deep impact on the burgeoning category. Mezcal can be made in several Mexican states, but the vast majority comes from … Continue reading &... Read more

News Briefs for March 26, 2018

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•The Boisset Collection has launched JCB Spirits, including three high-end vodkas and a gin. All three are distilled from a wine base of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay sourced from the Côte d’Or in Burgundy, and are made from a single … Continue readi... Read more

Craft Brewing and Distilling News for March 26, 2018

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•Rhode Island’s Keel Partners LLC has expanded its namesake vodka beyond its home New England market, adding Georgia, Colorado, and Florida to its footprint, with more states to come this year. Keel vodka is a 24%-abv spirit made from potatoes … ... Read more