Sacrificing vices to improve health is no walk in the park, but luckily, the food and beverage worlds have blessed us with many products that make such transitions smoother. For vegans and vegetarians, there are countless faux chicken nugget options to munch on. For anyone looking to cut down on their alcohol consumption, there’s plenty …
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The village of La Morra. The award-winning online retailer will launch its 2021 Barolo en primeur campaign tomorrow (Tuesday 14 January). It will feature 61 wines from 27 producers, covering seven communes: La Morra, Barolo, Verduno, Castiglione Falletto, Monforte d’Alba, Serralunga d’Alba and Novello. The selection will be 50% larger than last year’s 2020 Barolo …
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Although an increasing number of consumers might be taking a pause on cocktails after the holidays or in the name of health and wellness, many still want to enjoy the taste and “spirit” when socializing and are turning to mocktails to achieve that goal.
This is the time of year when analysts get bombarded with pitches from PR firms. The pitches share a “sneak peek” of the predictions that a CEO at a solutions company is making and then asks the journalist if they want to interview the CEO. These predictions mostly seem obvious. I got a pitch from …
On a spectrum ranging from agony to ecstasy, abstinence to excess, Dry January is… fluid, contrary to its title. The practice – call it a tradition, a resolution, a balm – is a reliable source of cultural lore. Whether you’re going completely dry, damp, or wet, you will find yourself inundated with algorithmically related content: …
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With its trade difficulties over and new markets emerging, Australia is seeing a wine revolution.
It’s not often that we stop to think about the roots of grape names. (When we’re locked into a heaping plate of pasta and tall pour of Chianti, we’re not taking the time to ponder the fact that Sangiovese translates to “Blood of Jove.”) In the vast world of wine, it’s hard enough to keep …
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As millions of people embark on an austere non-drinking regime for Dry January, one French mayor has blasted the campaign.
Seizing the Opportunity of Crisis: For decades, the wine industry’s growth was strangled by antiquated laws that prohibited direct shipment to consumers across state lines.
Top 10 Wine Values List Revealed at WineSpectator.com New York, NY (January 10, 2025)—Wine Spectator, the world’s leading authority on wine, today unveiled its Top 10 Wine Values of 2024, with Seghesio […]