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Liquor Industry News 01-10-22

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Liquor Industry News

The Wonderful World Of Wine (WWW)

By: Mark C Lenzi

CSW, CSS, CWAS, FWS, IWS*, SWS, OWE, IWM*

01-10-2022

Liquor Industry Week In Review

The Wonderful World Of Wine (WWW)

This Weeks Highlights:

New Products

The Worst Things In Wine in 2021

7 Drinks Trends to Watch in 2022

Eight Simple Cocktail Recipes Using Fortified Wine

How Baileys Became a 2-Billion-Bottle Brand (and Counting)

Launched in 1974, Baileys reached the 1-billion-bottles-sold mark in December 2007 and took just 12 more years to notch up a second billion in sales.

https://vinepair.com/articles/baileys-two-billion-bottle-brand/?utm_source=The+Drop+by+VinePair&utm_campaign=008dc80482-DEC_27_2021&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_b653fb8c99-008dc80482-38937345&mc_cid=008dc80482&mc_eid=d42ed911dc

8 Things You Should Know About Heaven’s Door

Heaven’s Door’s origins began in 2015, when American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan trademarked the term “bootleg whiskey.” To Dylan, the term referenced a series of his “bootleg” recordings that had previously been unreleased.

https://vinepair.com/articles/ntk-heavens-door-whiskey-guide/?utm_source=The+Drop+by+VinePair&utm_campaign=008dc80482-DEC_27_2021&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_b653fb8c99-008dc80482-38937345&mc_cid=008dc80482&mc_eid=d42ed911dc

Everything You Need To Know About Pinot Grigio

This dry, predominantly Italian wine variety has a long history and a complicated reputation, but there’s much more to this drink than meets the eye.

https://www.tastingtable.com/419159/everything-you-need-to-know-about-pinot-grigio/?utm_campaign=clip

The Right Way to Open Champagne Is the Wrong Way to Open Dom Pérignon

To uncork most bottles of sparkling wine, Champagne included, the process is simple: Just remove the foil with the easy-open tab, then twist the loop on the cage, or muselet, and remove that as well.

https://vinepair.com/articles/open-champagne-bottle-dom-perignon/?utm_source=The+Drop+by+VinePair&utm_campaign=9aefae36ee-DEC_28_2021&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_b653fb8c99-9aefae36ee-38937345&mc_cid=9aefae36ee&mc_eid=d42ed911dc

Height Matters: How Elevation Affects the Aging of Liquor

Loosely defined as representing a sense of place, terroir has become part of the spirits producer’s tool kit, with greater attention paid to where raw ingredients are grown and barreled spirits are aged.

https://www.winemag.com/2021/12/28/spirits-age-elevation-whiskey-rum/

’60 Minutes’ explains how global warming is affecting the wine and Champagne supply

According to Stahl, France, which has been a major center of winemaking for centuries, is experiencing increasingly higher temperatures and extreme weather conditions.

https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/60-minutes-explains-how-global-warming-is-affecting-wine-champagne-supply-055854380.html

7 Drinks Trends to Watch in 2022

Here are seven trends to watch from the editorial staff at VinePair.

https://vinepair.com/articles/drinks-trends-to-watch-2022/?utm_source=The+Drop+by+VinePair&utm_campaign=04558db4c3-DEC_29_2021&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_b653fb8c99-04558db4c3-38937345&mc_cid=04558db4c3&mc_eid=d42ed911dc

Making the Case for Wine on Tap

Numerous arguments advocate the greater use of kegged wines.

https://www.winemag.com/2018/03/07/wine-on-tap/

Franciacorta: understanding the territory

Terroir profile of Italy’s leading sparkling wine region…

https://www.decanter.com/sponsored/franciacorta-understanding-the-territory-464914/

Wineries Want to Replicate Champagne’s Underground Wine Caves. But Should They?

Champagne’s dark and damp, centuries-old wine caves are a remarkable sight. The underground tunnels run for miles, sometimes one on top of another, storing millions of bottles of precious sparkling wine.