When it comes to spirits, Scotch whisky might not come to mind as the most versatile option for gifting. It’s a spirit that’s often (and incorrectly) perceived as being exclusively suited for hardcore smoke lovers, or one that has to be expensive to be of high quality. Neither of these is true: This spirit offers …
Vines near the town of Iseo, on the southern shore of Lake Iseo. Franciacorta, a small DOCG wine region in Lombardy, 70km east of Milan, is uniquely positioned at the foothills of the Italian Alps. Its vineyards benefit from a warm continental climate, moderated by nearby lake Iseo and sheltered by the mountains. The gentle, …
We catch up with one of the winners of a prestigious wine scholarship from the Golden Vines awards.
When you talk to someone in the bar or booze industry about “Hey Bartender,” Douglas Tirola’s 2013 documentary chronicling the 21st century rebirth and rise of the American cocktail scene, one specific quote from the film is likely to be mentioned. The line is uttered about one-third into the film by Fords Gin founder Simon …
Can it really be true? A celebrity with no background in wine launches a range of not inexpensive cuvées.
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December 1st – We believe that the new Rothschild Rare Collection 2013 cuvées are the finest interpretation of a typical Champagne vintage viewed through the lens of the Rare Collection […] The post Launch of the New 2013 Vintage of 2013, the New Champagne Vintage Par Excellence appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor.
Sunday November 19, 2023: the Hospices de Beaune hosted the 163rd Wine Auction, organized for the third year by Sotheby’s. Once again, the results of the sale testify to the […] The post The 163rd Hospices de Beaune Wine Sale Is the Second Best Sale in History appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor.
An Enchanting Realm of Fine Wine Collections–To round off the year, a superb selection of rare bottles including: Romanée-Conti, Petrus, Rouget and many more presented in Geneva’s live-streamed sale. 8 […] The post Baghera/Wines Stages a New Quarterly Sale in Geneva “Kipling #6” Red as Snow appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor.