Whisky consultant for Phillips, Charlie MacLean takes a close look at a rare malt whisky in … [+] Edinburgh. Bottled from three casks and distilled between 1926 and 1928, the bottle is expected to fetch up to 6,000 when it goes under the hammer. *…. The 70-year-old limited edition Macallan malt will cost the equivalent
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Yarra Yering Vineyards, Yarra Valley Michelle Williams “Phylloxera is having a significant impact in the Yarra Valley,” laments Sandra de Pury of Yeringberg Winery, “Despite the best efforts of wineries and organizations to contain it, the louse is now found in the majority of the region.” Home to some of the strictest biosecurity procedures in
Get freshly frozen seafood delivered to your door from several online fish market. Getty Frozen fish doesn’t have the reputation it used to. Thanks to technology that allows for the catch to be flash frozen almost immediately, the texture and flavor of seafood can actually be preserved better than ever before. Improvements in shipping logistics
Staff at Zingerman’s Roadhouse in Ann Arbor, Mich. Micheline Maynard Three months ago, restaurants across Michigan joined other businesses in closing as part of the state’s stay home order. We knew the shutdown was coming: our neighbors in Ohio had already implemented one and there was talk a shutdown was coming in Illinois, too. I
The organic wine industry is doing well. More and more people want to drink organic wines and are also prepared to pay a higher price for them. Now is a good time to ask, what is organic wine? Is there a straightforward answer? Yes and no. Both the European Community (EU) and the USA have
TOPLINE After photos and videos of maskless New Yorkers congregating in Manhattan while drinking on sidewalks surfaced this weekend, Gov. Andrew Cuomo threatened retaliation for businesses and for residents, saying both will see the “consequences of your actions” if the behavior continues and possibly jeopardizes the state’s reopening process. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo. Photo
Sailing coastal Maine had never been in my scope for travel, but that changed after an encounter with Lara Nixon, a cocktail consultant and spirits educator, cofounder of small batch bitters company Bad Dog Bar Craft. That afternoon, she shared news of her upcoming departure for Rockland, on the coast of Maine, where she would
When was the last time that you walked into a restaurant like this: The bartender is leaning against the counter texting. Two busboys chat in a corner while a server struggles to keep up with his section. A manager stares frustratedly at her computer. And where the hell is the host? Opening a restaurant provokes
The new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines recommend eating outside when … [+] eating out to reduce your risk of catching the Covid-19 coronavirus. (Photo by Craig F. Walker/The Boston Globe via Getty Images) Boston Globe via Getty Images As the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic continues, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Uncle Nearest Tennessee Whiskey’s Bottling Facility in Shelbyville Uncle Nearest Brown-Forman BF.B ’s Jack Daniel’s Distillery and the Nearest Green Distillery have just announced the Nearest & Jack Advancement Initiative, a program designed to promote diversity and further advance African-American leadership in the American whiskey industry. The program will consist of a distilling school, as
Nestle Health Science acquires collagen brand Vital Proteins. Vital Proteins Nestlé Health Science (NHSc), a global leader in the field of nutritional science, has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Vital Proteins, America’s top-selling collagen brand. This is the first major acquisition of a collagen-based wellness company to date. Vital Proteins was founded in
A person walks past Diageo owned whiskies on the whisky wall at their headquarters in Edinburgh … [+] where Diageo announced a £150 million investment over three years to transform its scotch whisky visitor experiences. (Photo by Andrew Milligan/PA Images via Getty Images) PA Images via Getty Images Scotch is the most widely consumed whisky
omnichannel_experience Sasslist.com Developing and maintaining relationships is surely the heart of humanity. Aristotle studied interpersonal relationships more than 2,300 year ago and we are still at it today, trying to figure out how to maintaining relationships when life throws us those curves. The COVID-19 epidemic has not only challenged our personal interactions, it has also
Cierto Tequila walked away with top honors at the World Tequila Awards Cierto Tequila The annual World Tequila Awards has unveiled its top accolades. In the top spot, with the title of The World’s Best Tequila, Jalisco-based Cierto Tequila’s Reserve Collection Extra Añejo. The Reserve Collection Extra Añejo from Cierto Tequila also snagged the title
Composition with bottles of assorted alcoholic beverages. Getty Finding a unique gift for father’s day can be a challenge, and if your dad’s one of those people who appreciates the finer things in life, a great bottle of spirits is always a solid way to show some love. Now if you’re looking for something a
Atlantic City, NJ, Summer 2019 — Tennessee Avenue Beer Hall forms part of the Orange Loop, where … [+] adults of legal drinking age can carry open containers of alcohol from June 12 to November 2020. The measure should help people social distance and relax outdoors without leaving behind their drinks. Tennessee Avenue Beer Hall
TOPLINE A number of Austin, Texas-area bars and restaurants closed again after employees contracted Covid-19. A bartender cleans the counter at a bar in Austin, Texas on Friday, May 22, 2020. SERGIO FLORES/AFP via Getty Images KEY FACTS Nine restaurants and bars in Austin and neighboring New Braunfels, Texas closed (though some reopened after about
Kona Brewing’s flagship offerings are Longboard Island Lager and Big Wave Golden Ale Kona Brewing Company In an effort to allay U.S. antitrust concerns over the proposed merger between Craft Brew Alliance BREW (CBA) and Anheuser-Busch InBev, the two companies announced Wednesday plans to divest CBA’s Kona Brewing operations in Hawaii. To help “expedite” a
Hat, glass and bottle of white wine in front of panoramic view of Rome cityscape from campidoglio … [+] terrace at sunset. Getty When it comes to wine, Italy and the U.S. have had a long history together that is evident by Italian wines representing the number one spot when it comes to imported red
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