Food & Drink

Anyone who reads about or researches rosé has likely consulted the writing of Elizabeth Gabay MW. She’s the author of Rosé: Understanding the pink wine revolution and her highly anticipated new book Rosés of Southern France, written in partnership with Ben Bernheim, is out now. Bernheim is Gabay’s son, a twenty-something sommelier, writer, and wine

Thanksgiving is Thursday, November 24 and it’s already time to start thinking about where you’ll be eating dinner! And perhaps, more importantly, securing what delicious items you’ll be enjoying for the annual feast. Before you start bookmarking recipes, consider a primo reservation so you can stuff your face without being stuck on dirty dish duty.

Despite the size and global dominance of Bangladesh’s ready made garment (RMG) industry, which claims a 6.8% global market share and is the second largest exporter after China, studies have found the South Asian country to have one of the lowest productivity rates per-worker globally. Among the primary reasons identified for worker inefficiency is inadequate

This Friday, October 21st is National Mezcal Day. While the “holiday” is something I learned about from an influx of emails into my inbox rather than a date marked on my calendar, it is a good opportunity to highlight the spirit and what it’s all about. Mezcal has been around for a long time. Archaeological

Fans of the critically-acclaimed Showtime drama Ray Donovan can’t be too surprised to see its former star launch an Irish whiskey. As the titular character of the show, Liev Schreiber played an Irish-American “fixer” who was prone to drinking the aged spirit. He was also fond of a particular toast: Sláinte (pronounced Slahn-cha), which translates

170-years in the making, The Mills House delivers an ‘old fashioned good time’ in the heart of the Holy City. Over the course of its 170-year history on the corner of Meeting Street and Queen Street in Charleston’s French Quarter, The Mills House has overcome some pretty considerable odds. The Great Fire of 1861, Civil

Close-up of man’s eyes getty No set of eyes conveyed the paradoxical characteristics of exhaustion and electricity more than the man who surveyed the wine grape bunches on the vines with a fierce intensity. At any moment, this winemaker, with his weary, electric eyes, would have to throw it into high gear to get his

Piper Sandler’s 44th semi-annual Taking Stock With Teens survey didn’t yield many surprises in terms of restaurant preferences. The survey, which highlights discretionary spending trends and brand preferences of those averaging 15.8 years old, shows that Chick-fil-A remains the No. 1 restaurant for the demographic, with 18% share. It is followed closely by Starbucks SBUX

Are we finally starting to see the adoption of labor-saving robots in agriculture? The short and unfulfilling summary answer is “It depends”. Undeniably, we are seeing clear signs of progress yet, simultaneously, we see clear signs of more progress needed. (Hi-res copy of the landscape.) Earlier this year, Western Growers Association produced an excellent report

In about a month, the Black Sea Grain Initiative agreement between Ukraine and Russia will expire. If it’s not extended, food prices and global shortages will rise. But with things going badly on the Ukrainian front, Putin may use grain as leverage. Agreed to in late July, the Turkey- and U.N.-brokered deal allowed the resumption

Milwaukee ranks as the drunkest city in America. Clever Real Estate recently published a new composite study The Drunkest Cities in America: 2022 Data, and Milwaukee took first as the drunkest city in the United States, beating out New Orleans, which took second place; Portland, OR, which took third; Denver, which took fourth, and Providence,

Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin What a week. The Supreme Court heard the case for and against California’s Prop. 12—and, by extension, whether the state could enforce higher welfare standards for pregnant hogs (per a statewide referendum which passed in 2018). We won’t know what the justices decide for a while,

Yuri Vanetik was appointed by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger to be the California Lottery Commissioner. And prior to that, the celebrity governor appointed the Ukrainian-American lawyer to serve on the California Criminal Justice Commission. Vanetik is a political operative and a Washington insider who occasionally lobbies congress and represents foreign businesses and political leaders— some of

Grocery giants Kroger KR and Albertsons ACI are reportedly in talks to merge. The combination of the retail giants would mean up to a 15% share of the U.S. grocery market, second only to Walmart’s WMT 20% share. While analysts see some upside for the companies, there are many reasons why such a merger is

#shark #fermentedshark #iceland #FoodInsider How toxic shark is fermented for eating

For years, “blended” has existed as a dirty word in the world of American whiskey. That’s because the United States’ unique labeling laws allow for domestic blended whiskey to contain as little as 20% actual whiskey, with the remainder of the bottle often being filled by neutral grain spirit. Throughout the 20th century this gave

Eli Manning threw his last NFL pass nearly three years ago. But the two-time Super Bowl MVP is keeping quite busy in retirement. Not long after leaving the field, he joined the front office of his former team, the New York Giants, assuming a role in business organization and fan engagement. Throughout the football season

As the rum category continues to heat up in the US market, Brown-Forman Corporation has acquired Diplomatico Rum and all related assets, including a Panama production facility, from Destillers United Group S.L. “Diplomático Rum will join our expanding portfolio, giving Brown‑Forman a market leading entry into the fast-growing super-premium rum category,” says Lawson Whiting, President

Margate, on the south east coast of Kent, continues its revival as a seaside resort and popular art and foodie destination. With miles of golden sand beaches and dozens of posh hotels along the seafront, Margate was a favorite holiday spot for 19th-century Londoners. The town’s artistic connections also date back to this time when

Here’s a TikTok trend that you’d “butter” be careful about. It’s the “Butter board” trend that has folks slathering gobs of butter on cutting boards and dumping sauces, spices, fruits, and other stuff on top of said butter. People are then using pieces of bread or bread-like products to scoop up these concoctions off the