For a basic home bar setup, there are a few essentials: a jigger, mixing glass, shaker tin, bar spoon, strainer, hand juicer, and a few nice glasses. But beyond the bare necessities, there is a whole world of fancy gadgets that exist as wants, not needs. We’re not just talking about cocktail gear. There’s doodads …
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We all know the name, the look, the bubbly bliss of Veuve Clicquot Champagne. It’s the kind of luxury that’s hard to miss: a deep green bottle belted in solaire yellow, regal and poised and full of effervescent joy. Once you pop it, a glass full of sparkle. But we all know Veuve Clicquot for …
Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA) 2025 results will be announced on Wednesday 18 June. A rigorous judging process has seen thousands of wines blind-tasted by almost 250 leading experts in their field, including Masters of Wine and Master Sommeliers. Specific medal winners remain a closely guarded secret, but several judges have offered a few personal tasting …
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Inside NYC’s Wine Retail Apocalypse – How Tariffs, Pot and Ozempic Are Decimating Wine Retailers: From the dramatic fall of storied institutions to the rise and subsequent struggles of digital innovators, the wine retail sector presents a case study of an industry in flux…
June 10, 2025 (Yountville, CA) — Rich Frank and John Hansen, longtime friends and business partners of the late celebrity chef Michael Chiarello, are thrilled to announce their full ownership […]
June 10, 2025 (Napa, CA) — Treasury Wine Estates (ASX: TWE), one of the world’s leading luxury wine companies, announces its Squealing Pig brand’s title as the official wine sponsor […]
The Summit will take place from June 19-22, 2025 and will feature a Sip Around the World event where guests can enjoy wines from founding Global AVA wine regions. June […]
June 10, 2025 (United Kingdom) — Delivering Happiness Limited, parent company of sustainable packaging pioneer Packamama, has appointed Richard Lloyd to help lay the foundations for what could evolve into […]
June 10, 2025 (Los Angeles, CA) — Cannella Media DTC announces the launch of Wine, Watches & Whiskey, the first FAST (Free Ad-Supported Streaming TV) channel dedicated exclusively to wine, spirits, and luxury […]
Glen Rock, NJ – June 10, 2025 – Opici Wines & Spirits is pleased to announce that Christopher Wirth has assumed the position of Director of Sustainability. In this newly created […]