If you’ve been to a true dive bar, maybe you’ve witnessed a bartender grab a slimy lime wedge from a sketchy-looking jar and mount it on the rim of your Gin & Tonic. On the other end of the spectrum, it’s now common to be presented with a showy drink topped with a tower of …
Ask a Bartender: Is It Gross to Eat My Cocktail Garnish? Read More »
Wander into any Portuguese town during the early summer, and you’ll witness enchanting street festivals happening here and there. But show up to Lisbon during the month of June — especially in the first two weeks — and you’ll be left wondering, “What the hell kind of nonstop citywide party did I just stumble upon?” …
With brands like Montana’s Montucky Cold Snacks on the rise, we’re left wondering if beer consumers are still thirsting for high-ABV juice bombs like they have been in recent years. The light lager category only accounts for less than 1 percent of off-premise craft beer sales, but many craft brands are piling on the light …
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“Cocktail College” is brought to you by Ketel One Vodka. Certain brands out there, certain vodka brands, want you to believe that these spirits should be flavorless and odorless. And they achieve this profile through multiple runs of distillation in column stills. They actually celebrate this thing; they market it. But you’re a discerning drinker, …
Lee Hudson among the vines on the Hudson Ranch estate in Carneros, California. Come August in the valley, even as the vines have taken on that beautiful, pregnant-with-fruit look, those of us who live here start to bite our nails. A kind of climate PTSD descends over the collective mood. It’s wildfire season – a …
Karen MacNeil: ‘2023 was as perfect as any Napa vintage in living memory’ Read More »
This ‘resort-like’ Napa Valley estate in Yountville was recently listed for sale and comes with around 5,000 Cabernet Sauvignon vines spanning 0.8 hectares (1.9 acres). Its open-plan, modern lounge area blends into the sprawling garden space that includes an outdoor swimming pool, palm trees and views onto vineyards. Photo credit: Paul Rollins for Sotheby’s International …
Luxury Napa Cabernet estate listed for sale at $28.5m Read More »
TikTok has Facebook terrified. Google is poisoning its own search results. Former longshot anti-woke Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy just bought a stake in BuzzFeed. If you needed more evidence that Web 2.0’s dominant format for organizing information — the list — was past its prime, it’s really started to stack up lately. Still, there’s …
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Federal Judge Rules Provi’s Antitrust Case Against Southern Glazer’s and RNDC Will Proceed: Today, a federal judge ruled the antitrust complaint filed by Provi, the largest online marketplace for the beverage alcohol industry, against the nation’s two largest wine and spirits distributors, Southern Glazer’s Wines and Spirits (Southern) and Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC), will …
Tualatin, Oregon, May 30, 2024 – Union Wine Company proudly announces its achievement of B Corp certification. With this significant milestone, Union Wine Company joins a global movement of businesses […] The post Union Wine Company Attains B Corp Status appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor.
