Liquor Industry News 10-11-21

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By: Mark C Lenzi

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10-11-2021

Liquor Industry Week In Review

The Wonderful World Of Wine (WWW)

This Weeks Highlights:

New Products

Wine Acidity Can Be Good. Except When It’s Not

How to Drink Bourbon, According to a Kentucky Bartender

Travis Scott’s ‘agave spiked seltzer’ has been hit with class action lawsuit

 

 

Per capita US wine consumption, by state

We are often told about how much wine each of the people in any given geographical area drink,

http://winegourd.blogspot.com/2021/09/per-capita-us-wine-consumption-by-state.html

 

American single malt whiskey to be legally defined

A new rule providing a legal definition for American single malt whiskey will be published this December,

https://www.thespiritsbusiness.com/2021/09/american-single-malt-whiskey-to-be-legally-defined/

 

10 Things You Should Know About Old Grand-Dad

Old Grand-Dad is praised by bartenders and bourbon drinkers alike for being one of the best bottom-shelf bourbons on the market.

https://vinepair.com/articles/ntk-old-grand-dad-bourbon-guide/?utm_source=The+Drop+by+VinePair&utm_campaign=c278d8c29c-SEP_27_2021&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_b653fb8c99-c278d8c29c-38937345&mc_cid=c278d8c29c&mc_eid=d42ed911dc

 

Where Does the Word ‘Tequila’ Come From?

Get ready to take a tasty dive into the origins and development of tequila

https://vinepair.com/articles/where-does-the-word-tequila-come-from/?utm_source=The+Drop+by+VinePair&utm_campaign=c278d8c29c-SEP_27_2021&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_b653fb8c99-c278d8c29c-38937345&mc_cid=c278d8c29c&mc_eid=d42ed911dc

 

Taking a New Look at Old Vines

The term “old vine” is nebulous at best, and does it have any meaning in the modern wine world?

https://www.wine-searcher.com/m/2021/09/taking-a-new-look-at-old-vines

 

Rapper Cardi B to launch vodka-infused whipped cream

sSnger has created her own boozy whipped cream called ‘Whipshots’, with the product expected to hit shelves in December.

https://www.thedrinksbusiness.com/2021/09/rapper-cardi-b-to-launch-vodka-infused-whipped-cream/

New Yuengling

Yuengling is relaunching its Hershey’s Chocolate Porter in bottles and on draft late this month. Rolling out in 22 states, the 4.7% abv brew combines Yuengling’s dark brewed porter recipe with Hershey’s chocolate. According to Impact Databank, D.G. Yuengling & Son is the 10th-largest brewer in the U.S., with 2020 volume of 30.9 million (2.25-gallon) cases.

10 Spiced Cocktails for Fall

From baking spices to hardy herbs, these drinks have all the aromas of fall. Read on for 10 spiced and spicy cocktail recipes that will satisfy cool weather cravings.

https://vinepair.com/articles/10-spiced-cocktails-for-fall/?utm_source=The+Drop+by+VinePair&utm_campaign=2ad3da783a-SEP_28_2021&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_b653fb8c99-2ad3da783a-38937345&mc_cid=2ad3da783a&mc_eid=d42ed911dc

 

6 Dos and Don’ts for Every Old Fashioned

When it comes to whiskey cocktails, there is really none more important than the one that launched a thousand other drinks: the Old Fashioned.

https://vinepair.com/articles/6-dos-and-donts-for-every-old-fashioned/?utm_source=The+Drop+by+VinePair&utm_campaign=2ad3da783a-SEP_28_2021&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_b653fb8c99-2ad3da783a-38937345&mc_cid=2ad3da783a&mc_eid=d42ed911dc

 

A Comprehensive Guide to Blue Weber Agave

What is tequila made from?

https://vinepair.com/articles/guide-to-blue-weber-agave/?utm_source=The+Drop+by+VinePair&utm_campaign=2ad3da783a-SEP_28_2021&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_b653fb8c99-2ad3da783a-38937345&mc_cid=2ad3da783a&mc_eid=d42ed911dc

 

What Does ‘Stemmy’ Mean in Wine?

Some remove them before they ferment their fruit because unripe stems can create overly acidic, green, bitter or harshly tannic notes in the finished wine.

https://www.winemag.com/2021/09/28/stemmy-meaning-wine/

 

Montecucco: A Virtuous Example of Environmental Sustainability in Tuscany

The hidden gem of the Maremma on the slopes of Monte Amiata has long been a champion of sustainability

https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2021/09/28/montecucco-a-virtuous-example-of-environmental-sustainability-in-tuscany

 

Travis Scott’s ‘agave spiked seltzer’ has been hit with class action lawsuit

US rapper Travis Scott’s CACTI agave spiked seltzer brand has been handed a false advertising lawsuit for allegedly misleading consumers into believing the seltzer is made with agave spirits.

https://www.thedrinksbusiness.com/2021/09/travis-scotts-agave-spiked-seltzer-has-been-hit-with-class-action-lawsuit/

Port brand Sogrape joins experimental electronic labeling project

One of the first few companies to join U-label, a digital platform designed to increase access and transparency for drinks consumers.

https://www.thedrinksbusiness.com/2021/09/port-brand-sogrape-joins-experimental-electronic-labelling-project/

15 Italian Grapes Every Rosé Fan Should Know

Pink wine production is nothing new in Italy

https://www.winemag.com/2020/06/23/best-italian-rose-grape-guide/

 

When is a glass of wine too much?

Is drinking a glass of wine at the end of the day, okay?  Or are we celebrating for the wrong the reason?

https://kemptonexpress.co.za/318929/when-is-a-glass-of-wine-too-much/

Wine Acidity Can Be Good. Except When It’s Not

Everything you ever wanted to know about wine acidity and how to taste it

https://www.pix.wine/the-drop/know-acid-differences/

How to Drink Bourbon, According to a Kentucky Bartender

Kentucky is known as the bourbon capital of the world.

https://vinepair.com/articles/kentucky-bartender-drinking-bourbon/?utm_source=The+Drop+by+VinePair&utm_campaign=04ca02c375-OCT_1_2021&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_b653fb8c99-04ca02c375-38937345&mc_cid=04ca02c375&mc_eid=d42ed911dc

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