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.WINE & SPIRITS NEWS CLIPS
French spirits industry sees inflation giving 2022 bitter taste
Reuters
The French spirits industry faces a difficult year due to geopolitical constraints, soaring inflation and COVID-19 restrictions in China, after sales staged a partial recovery in 2021, industry group Federation Francaise des Spiritueux said on June 21.
"The year 2022 is far more complex," FFS Chairman Jean-Pierre Cointreau told reporters.
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Soft drink giants cozy up to spirits brands as canned cocktails soar
The Drinks Business
As canned cocktails look set to nudge hard seltzers out of the spotlight, major soft drinks companies such as Coca-Cola are making moves to sign deals with spirits brands.
As a result of the pandemic and its consequent lockdowns, drinks companies are manoeuvring to benefit from the added impetus the home cocktail revolution has given the RTD sector.
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Worldwide spirits sales up 9% in 2021
The Spirits Business
The global spirits market grew to a value of €464 billion in 2021 but was unable to return to pre-pandemic levels, new data has revealed.
The data was shared in the first Global Economic Footprint Brochure from the World Spirits Alliance, called: Global Sector – Local impact. The economic contribution of distilling & spirits production.
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Heading for a white wine summer
Wine Searcher
Summer is here and white-wine producers will be raising a glass in celebration.
Bordeaux producers might not, however. Despite all the buzz created by the recent En Primeur campaign, interest in Bordeaux fell away in May, as did the price of one of the region's great grapes.
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What is baijiu and how do you drink it?
Tasting Table
The clear and strong spirit baijiu may be a new trend on cocktail menus in the Western World, but it has a long and rich history in China, dating back thousands of years, and still maintains a strong foothold in Chinese culture today.
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Sustainability road map for Irish distilleries published
Hospitality Ireland
The Irish Whiskey Association has published a road map for how its industry will decrease its environmental and carbon impact, enhance its role in the regenerative and circular economy and deliver a positive impact for communities.
According to a statement published on Ibec.ie, the measures outlined in the road map, which is called Irish Whiskey: Sustainable Together, include water usage reduction, Irish farming support, circular economy support, energy efficiency, planting trees, and an all-Ireland pollinator plan.
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Queen's jubilee boosts supermarket alcohol sales by over a third
The Drinks Business
The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee helped push sales of alcohol up by a third, according to Kantar, although U.K. grocery inflation has hit its highest level in 13 years.
The boost from alcohol sales contributed to a wiser jubilee sales bonanza, which saw shoppers splash out an extra £87 million in the supermarkets.
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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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Colors and cocktails: How our emotions dictate what we drink
VinePair
Picture yourself at a bar skimming the cocktail menu, searching for something that piques your interest. With little luck, you scan the room and notice several waiters carrying a red drink resting in a coupe glass with some kind of intriguing garnish.
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Whiskey pickles are boozy treats for adults only
Simplemost
Infusing foods with alcohol creates a festive adult version of many dishes that can be great for parties. You can use fruits, like in this recipe for drunken maraschino cherries, or add alcohol to treats like marshmallows and even gummy bears. But people are catching onto another alcohol-saturated food trend right now: whiskey pickles.
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Why the Commonwealth might be the most complex cocktail ever
Tasting Table
Walk into Glasgow's Kelvingrove Cafe, and you might see Malcolm "Mal" Spence standing at the bar. Kelvingrove Cafe is the kind of place that cuts ice with tools from the 1930s (via The Skinny), so it should come as no surprise that Spence is known for simple, classic three-ingredient drinks. But the recipe that has caught the attention of bartenders, journalists and students around the world is anything but traditional.
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30 of the best cocktails for summer
VinePair
As the days stretch longer, the sun shines brighter and hotter. And with this season comes delicious, light, and fresh cocktails. Whether you prefer to celebrate the warmth with frozen concoctions or bask in the fun with fruity tiki drinks, there are plenty of libations that are sure to satisfy your summeriest of cravings.
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WSWA
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