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August 2025

Symington Family Estates: New leadership as Rob Symington takes on MD role at Berry Bros & Rudd

Rob Symington | London fine wine merchant Berry Bros & Rudd (BBR) announced last Friday (1 August) the appointment of Rob Symington, of Symington Family Estates (SFE) as its new UK managing director, effective from September. He will step down from his current position as co-CEO of the family company – which he held since …

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Chipotle Peppers Aren’t Actually a Species of Pepper

This article is part of our Cocktail Chatter series, where we dive into the wild, weird, and wondrous corners of history to share over a cocktail and impress your friends.  From jalapeño-spiked Sauvignon Blanc to the ever-growing popularity of the spicy Margarita, adding some heat to drinks is hot right now. But even the most …

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Big Wine Backing Away From the Entry Level Should Worry the Entire Industry

A spicy rumor riled up the wine industry earlier this year: Constellation Brands wanted out. And not just a few labels here and there: the whole kit and caboodle. Over the past century, countless companies have invested into — then divested out of — the famously fickle wine business. But this felt different. The multinational …

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Heaven Hill Announces 19th Parker’s Heritage Release — a Three-Mashbill American Whiskey

Heaven Hill has announced its annual Parker’s Heritage release for 2025. The 19th release in the famed lineup, this year’s bottling is a Kentucky straight American whiskey blended from three distinct mash bills: 15 year-old wheated bourbon, 11 year-old corn whiskey, and 12 year-old two-grain whiskey distilled from rye and malted barley. The bottle carries …

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From Bucket of Blood to Bloody Mary: 8 Iconic Cocktails That Once Had Different Names

Ever heard of the bands Tony Flow and The Majestic Masters Of Mayhem or The New Yardbirds? What about the Red Hot Chili Peppers or Led Zeppelin? Most people are familiar with the latter two, but the former names were actually the prototypical monikers for both groups. No matter how much something has going for …

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Circular Supply Chains: Leveraging Technology for Sustainable Resource Management

The conversation around sustainability in supply chain management has shifted in recent years, from compliance to efficiency, and now increasingly toward circularity. While traditional supply chains move materials in a linear fashion, make, use, dispose, circular models seek to extend the life and value of resources by designing waste out of the system entirely. In …

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