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October 18, 2021Liquor Industry News 10-18-21
October 18, 2021
Liquor Industry News
The Wonderful World Of Wine (WWW)
By: Mark C Lenzi
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10-18-2021
Liquor Industry Week In Review
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This Weeks Highlights:
New Products
Retailer Wine Shipping Has NO RELATIONSHIP TO the Three-Tier System
Buffalo Trace Won’t Be Releasing George T. Stagg This Year
Anheuser-Busch launches new NÜTRL canned vodka seltzer
The new vineyards
Climate change is upending much of the wine world, radically reshaping the map of the world’s greatest wine regions.
https://www.axios.com/climate-change-wine-new-vineyards-2f569218-1af4-49db-8f03-ee94787b9d27.html
Here’s a tip for mailing wine: Don’t do it. It’s a job best left to the experts.
The Post Office won’t ship wine anywhere, and UPS and FedEx will do so only if you’ve signed a wine shipper’s agreement, which has special provisions regarding liability, packaging and reporting components.
The History of Martini Olives and a Lasting Superstition
There have been countless iterations of the Martini since the mid-19th century.
EU wine and spirits provide nutritional information and ingredients via new standardized e-label
The EU’s wine and spirits industries are together launching a new e-label platform: which will provide consumers with information on ingredients, nutrition information, responsible drinking guidelines and sustainability.
Grey Poupon clones mustard into wine
Grey Poupon “La Moutarde Vin” Napa Valley Viognier 2020, made from wine infused with mustard seed and having a 13.7% alcoholic content.
https://www.thedrinksbusiness.com/2021/10/grey-poupon-clones-mustard-into-wine/
We Tasted 10 Popular Light Beers & This Is the Best | Eat This Not That
Is Your Favorite On List?
https://www.eatthis.com/news-best-light-beer-taste-test/
The History Behind Blanton’s Horse and Jockey Bottle Stoppers, and How to Collect Them All
But what do they signify, and what is the purpose of this memorabilia?
10 of the Best Bitter Cocktails for Any Occasion
The season of brightly colored drinks with sweet, fruity flavors has come to an end.
I Used To Find Wine So Confusing, Until I Learned These Simple And Helpful Tidbits
With the help of a few educational classes and lots of drinking (which I prefer to call “studying”), the often confusing world of wine suddenly makes a whole lot more sense.
https://www.buzzfeed.com/hannahloewentheil/tips-for-understanding-wine
What It’s Really Like to Do Wine Country With an Infant, According to a New Mom
Taking a nursing three-month-old baby to wine country may sound misguided, but as I experienced firsthand, it’s actually a great idea — especially with advance planning and managed expectations.
https://www.travelandleisure.com/parenting/california-wine-country-trip-with-baby
Dress up like a box of wine for Halloween?
Franzia Winery near Ripon has you covered
https://www.modbee.com/news/business/article254753192.html#storylink=cpy
How Your Wine Label’s Paper Can Influence a Consumer to Buy Your Wine
The colors and images you use on your label speak to consumers’ sense of sight and the texture of the paper to their sense of touch.
https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2021/10/04/wine-labels-paper-influence-consumer
‘License to drink’ – Every cocktail, wine in every James Bond Movie
007 Fan Drinks
This Gadget Can Keep Your Champagne Bubbly for 2 Weeks
Make any day a celebration with the newest Coravin model.
https://www.foodnetwork.com/fn-dish/shopping/what-is-Coravin-Sparkling-Wine-System
A SHORT HISTORY ON WINE MAKING IN CALIFORNIA
The story of wine in California begins with the story of the Spanish in California.
https://www.lodigrowers.com/a-short-history-on-wine-making-in-california/
Zinfandel is the ideal autumnal wine
Its That Zin Time Of Year!
https://www.lodiwine.com/blog/Zinfandel-is-the-ideal-autumnal-wine
Anheuser-Busch launches new NÜTRL canned vodka seltzer
Anheuser-Busch, a subsidiary of drinks giant AB InBev, has launched a new canned vodka seltzer called NÜTRL in the US
https://www.thedrinksbusiness.com/2021/10/anheuser-busch-launches-new-nutrl-canned-vodka-seltzer/
Buffalo Trace debuts 2021 Antique Collection
Kentucky’s Buffalo Trace Distillery will launch its latest Antique Collection this autumn, featuring expressions aged up to 18 years.
https://www.thespiritsbusiness.com/2021/10/buffalo-trace-debuts-2021-antique-collection/
Glenfiddich branches out into footwear with ‘Grand Cru’ sneakers
The single malt expert has teamed up with sneaker designer Chase Shiel to launch a pair of high-tops for its premier Grand Cru whisky release.
How NBA players are helping drive diversity in the wine industry
Through ownership and advocacy, “they’re making an industry that hasn’t been that accessible in the past accessible, and that’s really, really important.”
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/nba-players-are-helping-drive-diversity-wine-industry-rcna2626
7 Boxed Red Wines & This Is the Best
Box wines tested and ranked
MANY IN STOCK
https://www.eatthis.com/news-best-boxed-red-wine-taste-test/
Wine scores don’t make the grade
Finding words to describe wine overflows with challenges and trouble
Wine and Politics: A Perfect Match?
Overt political stances have traditionally been a no-no for wine brands, but that might be changing.
https://www.wine-searcher.com/m/2021/10/wine-and-politics-a-perfect-match
War in Prosecco? New York Times, give me a break!
The EU’s nod to let the case move forward has unleashed a river of “the sky is on fire” posts across the internets.
https://dobianchi.com/2021/10/06/jason-horowitz-italy/
THE WHITE WINES OF COLLIO
All about the region and its wines
https://www.thechalkreport.com/post/wine-review-the-white-wines-of-collio
Hundred Days Wine Simulation Game
The player is dropped into the role of a winemaker where they must start from scratch and climb their way to the top. Become a tycoon of the wine industry by making strategic, business-making decisions.
https://games.mxdwn.com/news/hundred-days-wine-simulation-game-is-coming-to-mobile-this-week/
Vermentino Is Crisp, Fresh, and Underrated
This mineral-driven white from Italy is gaining fans worldwide
https://www.pix.wine/the-drop/vermentino-expansion/?cn-reloaded=1
WHOLE-CLUSTER WINEMAKING EXPLAINED
All that black magic used to produce structured, layered, and age-worthy wines? It’s just lignified stems.
https://napavalleywineacademy.com/whole-cluster-winemaking-explained/
The Difference Between Whiskey and Wine Decanters, Explained
As it turns out, wine is not the only spirited beverage to spend time in a decanter
Buffalo Trace Won’t Be Releasing George T. Stagg This Year — Here’s Why
For the first time in nearly two decades the unicorn whiskey “did not meet the Stagg profile,” Buffalo Trace master distiller Harlan Wheatley stated.
https://vinepair.com/booze-news/buffalo-trace-not-releasing-george-t-stagg/
Retailer Wine Shipping Has NO RELATIONSHIP TO the Three-Tier System
But there is nothing in Missouri law (nor could there be any such law) that prohibits the same consumer from purchasing wine from Florida, California, Illinois or retailers in any other state.
There’s Never Been a Better Time to Join a Wine Club
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