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.WINE & SPIRITS NEWS CLIPS
Heat map reveals ports causing the most disruption to global supply chain
The Drinks Business
A new global heat map has revealed the ports experiencing the most delays, and impacting the transportation of goods, including drinks, around the world.
Speak to any drinks producer almost anywhere in the world right now and they’ll becry the lack of raw materials and subsequent long wait-times for orders.
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Where have all the sommeliers gone?
VinePair
If you’ve dined out in a high-end restaurant recently, you may have been faced with the difficulty of selecting a bottle of wine without the assistance of a sommelier. If you’re a frequent diner, you might have noticed this not just once, but as a trend across a certain sector of relatively casual restaurants that are also focused on offering delicious, interesting wines.
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These are the most popular mocktail recipes in the US
Vegas Magazine
Did you overindulge in alcohol during the pandemic? You’re not alone. According to a report by the National Library of Medicine, drinking among U.S. adults pretty much tripled during quarantine, and now it seems there's a bit of a cultural counter-movement at hand.
Whether you’re looking to save money, cut back on calories or just avoid those day-ruining hangovers, mocktails have become the new go-to trend at bars and restaurants across the country.
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Mango Bottling is proud to offer our RTD lines of Tooters Brand of liquor and wine products.
Mango Bottling offers our bottling line services for all sizes. Concept to finished products. We work to get your beverage to market!
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Wine as scapegoat in trade disputes means consumers pay the price
Phys.org
When you sit down for a nice dinner and sip a glass of wine, is your bottle of choice from France, Australia or South America? Chances are the fine beverage you're enjoying is imported from a major global wine producer.
Wine is one of the most heavily traded products worldwide. It is also a prime target for import tariffs, even though wine rarely has anything to do with the conflicts that trigger these measures.
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What do Americans drink on vacation? This study will surprise you
Forbes
As travel levels begin to reach pre-pandemic levels, many are feeling inspired to hit the road again — taking with them a desire to enjoy drinks that match the vibe of their vacation, rather than something familiar. Drizly, an alcohol e-commerce and on-demand delivery platform, just released its Consumer Trend Report, where 1,000 Americans were polled to see how — and what — they’ll be drinking this summer.
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Austrian doubles down on export success
The Drinks Business
Austria set out plans to build on the record export growth achieved by its wine producers in 2021 as the country welcomed visitors back to the first VieVinum trade show in four years.
The three-day event at the Hofburg in Vienna attracted more than 1,000 international visitors from 53 countries, with the general public also admitted each afternoon. Visitors could taste wines from around 500 producers, with the additional chance to attend 23 masterclasses or tutored tastings.
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OPIHR Gin is firmly rooted in the Ancient Spice Route, inspired by the adventurous spirit of the merchants travelling thousands of miles to trade exotic spices and botanicals from distant lands.
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North Carolina is cracking down on illegal liquor shipments
WFAE
State regulators are cracking down on shipments of liquor to consumers in North Carolina. The ABC Commission this month sent cease-and-desist letters to several online retailers engaged in the practice, which is illegal under North Carolina state law. The Charlotte Ledger business newsletter has been following the rise of liquor shipments.
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Whiskey 101: The ultimate guide to the different types of whiskey
Men's Gear
Whiskey is one of the most popular alcohols in the world, yet the definition of whiskey is confusing because there are so many different types of whiskey. Scotch, bourbon, Irish whiskey and Tennessee whiskey, just to name a few.
So what makes the whiskies different? We’ll answer this question, plus give you a big overview on what countries produce different types of whiskey and why.
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We’re conducting a brief industry survey to inquire about your 2022 supply chain initiatives. Help us explore how your company is reacting to today’s disruptive supply chain. Take a few minutes to complete the brief survey by April 8th and be entered to win a YETI cooler.
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8 exceptions to the wine rules
VinePair
Remember all those rules you had to learn and memorize in school, only to later discover that you had to learn the exceptions as well?
For example, that all months have either 30 or 31 days, except for February, which has only 28 days — and even that exception has an exception in leap years. Or that “i” always follows “e” — except after “c.”
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How Porto has become the destination for wine loving tourists
The Drinks Business
Porto already had much to offer the wine lover, but now it has the World of Wine, the city has become the destination for oenophiles – and we take a look at what’s on offer.
Opened in summer 2020, the World of Wine is a €100 million visitor attraction covering 55,000m2, and mostly housed within the historic warehouses owned by The Fladgate Partnership – the owner of Taylor’s Port.
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The true Sonoma Coast gets wine appellation status
Wine Spectator
Defining California's Sonoma Coast American Viticulture Area — and the wines it produces — has long been challenging. The vast region spans 750 miles, with vineyards near the Mendocino County border in the north to the Carneros border in the south, some 20 miles inland from the Pacific coast.
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.WSWA UPDATES
Members save on Cintas products
WSWA
Cintas offers members discounted pricing on a range of uniforms and an expanded line of products including first aid, safety, fire protection as well as facility and bathroom cleaning products and services. To schedule an on-site visit and learn more about the discounted pricing available, please contact DSI General Manager Ali Comeaux at 303-277-3359 or via email.
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