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By: Mark C Lenzi
CSW, CSS, CWAS, FWS, IWS, SWS, OWE, IWM*
11-08-2021
Liquor Industry Week In Review
The Wonderful World Of Wine (WWW)
This Weeks Highlights:
New Products
6 Celebrities You Didn’t Know Had Their Own Alcohol Brands
What’s the difference between Syrah and Shiraz?
Bud Light Seltzer’s Ugly Sweater Holiday Pack is Returning
The Highest-Rated Beer in Every State
From super juicy hazies to ultra hoppy west coasts, IPA seems to be the only type of beer people are drinking these days. But is the popular style really the most beloved across the country?
US wine exports, as seen by the consumers
The consumer is a valuable partner in the business of wine, being the end-point of the wine trail
http://winegourd.blogspot.com/2021/10/us-wine-exports-as-seen-by-consumers.html
Your Guide to Five of the World’s Most Popular Grapes
Get to know five of the world’s most popular wine grapes.
https://www.winemag.com/2017/03/28/your-guide-to-five-of-the-worlds-most-popular-grapes/
‘Millions of Cases’ of Truly Hard Seltzer Will Be Destroyed as Hard Seltzer Boom Fades
Boston Beer Company Chairman Jim Koch said the Truly maker didn’t want to sell seltzer that didn’t taste fresh.
https://www.foodandwine.com/news/truly-hard-seltzer-destroyed-slow-sales
WHAT DOES THE TERM ‘RUTHERFORD DUST’ MEAN?
Rutherford Dust—is today a well-known descriptor of Napa Valley’s Rutherford AVA.
https://napavalleywineacademy.com/what-does-the-term-rutherford-dust-mean/
Beyond the label: What your wine’s packaging is trying to tell you
Regardless of intention, there are some mandated requirements for commercial wine labels.
Guinness is releasing its first official cookbook
Containing more than 70 recipes perfect for pairing with Guinness, the Irish brand’s fully-sanctioned book launches
https://www.thedrinksbusiness.com/2021/10/guinness-is-releasing-its-first-official-cookbook/
Alcoholic anti-Valentines, party buckets and peanut butter whiskey trends
Anti-Valentines day whisky gift packs and party buckets are set to roll out to appeal to younger drinkers.
Is This Wine Any Good? The Five Most Important Structural Components to Know
The first rule of thumb is to drink what you like. If you enjoy it, then it must be good!
https://www.winemag.com/2021/10/26/good-wine-tasting-components/
Jim Beam Reveals a Brand New Distillery Experience Opening This Fall
Whiskey tourism is big business in Kentucky these days.
https://www.foodandwine.com/news/jim-beam-distillery-new-welcome-center-clermont-kentucky
You can now buy a Busch Light-themed wedding dress
Is this a dream come true or a waking nightmare? Well, take a look at the pictures and decide for yourself…
https://www.thedrinksbusiness.com/2021/10/you-can-now-buy-a-busch-light-themed-wedding-dress/
Symington Family Estates launches ‘School of Port’ series
The Essentials is a 16-part online video series providing a detailed exploration into the world of Port and the Douro, developed by premium Port producer Symington Family Estates.
https://www.thedrinksbusiness.com/2021/10/symington-family-estates-launches-school-of-port-series/
The Indiana winery making waves in the US
Oliver Winery & Vineyards is one of America’s fastest-growing producers
https://www.decanter.com/decanter-best/oliver-winery-indiana-winery-making-waves-in-the-us-441096/
Delving Into the Term Organic: Is a Wine Label Conclusive?
The government has stepped in to help us identify the ingredients, the nutritional components of those foods and whether the foods were produced organically.
https://www.theexaminernews.com/delving-into-the-term-organic-is-a-wine-label-conclusive/
Bud Light Seltzer’s Ugly Sweater Holiday Pack is Returning With Three New Flavors
With the holiday season fast approaching, Bud Light Seltzer has announced the return of its limited-edition Ugly Sweater variety pack.
https://vinepair.com/booze-news/bud-light-ugly-sweater-flavors-2021/
Wine Production By State 2021
There is a winery in every state in the U.S. Mississippi has the fewest wineries with two, and California has the most with 4,391
https://worldpopulationreview.com/state-rankings/wine-production-by-state
What’s the difference between Syrah and Shiraz?
Syrah and Shiraz: the same variety but two very different styles. We break them down and cover the regions where this characterful variety has it’s many ‘spiritual homes’. Plus a list of 12 must-know Syrah/Shiraz wines.
https://www.decanter.com/learn/syrah-shiraz-difference-51740/
Does the three-tier system hinder diversity?
The wholesalers may claim that if they didn’t distribute the product for brewers that it would never make it on shelves or tap handles. But as indicated before, the wholesalers existed during the era of rapid decline and their presence did not lead to product diversity.
https://irishliquorlawyer.com/liquor-industry-insights/does-the-three-tier-system-hinder-diversity/
Do wine judges give higher scores to wines made with less-known grape varieties?
An analysis of almost 30,000 different wines shows that wine judges give higher scores to wines made with less well-known varieties of grape.
https://phys.org/news/2021-10-wine-higher-scores-wines-less-known.html
Does white wine really remove a red wine stain?
It’s the age old myth: white wine can help to get rid of a red wine stain on your clothes or carpet. But does it actually work? We put the theory to the test…
https://www.thedrinksbusiness.com/2021/10/does-white-wine-really-remove-a-red-wine-stain/
6 Celebrities You Didn’t Know Had Their Own Alcohol Brands
Seemingly every celebrity is rushing to launch their own alcohol brands these days.
How much is too much? A comparative look at recommended weekly alcohol intake across the world
Alcohol limits vary greatly by country and by gender. David Morrison takes a fascinating look at the data.
There’s Never Been a Better Time to Join a Wine Club
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