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The Flipboard link provided leads to a curated digital magazine titled “LIQUOR INDUSTRY NEWS 04-26-26,”created by Mark Lenzi under his profile “The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW).”
As of April 26, 2026, this specific edition contains 10 stories focused on spirits, cocktails, and industry trivia. Here are the key highlights from this collection:
Featured Stories
- The “Juliet and Romeo” Cocktail: A look at this modern classic craft cocktail created by mixologist Toby Maloney, featuring gin, mint, cucumber, and rose water.
- Jack Daniel’s Production Secrets: An article explaining the “Lincoln County Process,” where the distillery burns stacks of hard sugar maple wood to create the charcoal used to mellow their whiskey.
- Missouri vs. Kentucky Bourbon: A breakdown of the legal standards for “Missouri Bourbon” (established in 2019), which requires the whiskey to be mashed, fermented, distilled, and aged in Missouri using Missouri-grown corn and toasted in Missouri-made barrels.
- Frozen Margarita Hacks: A tip suggesting that a secret ingredient from the baking aisle (often agave or specific stabilizers) is the key to achieving the perfect texture.
- West Coast IPAs: A guide for beer fans looking for “piney” and resinous flavor profiles typical of classic West Coast India Pale Ales.
- Cooking with Whiskey: A culinary guide exploring 11 different ways to incorporate whiskey into recipes beyond just standard sauces.
About the Curator
Mark Lenzi is a frequent curator on Flipboard who daily compiles industry-specific news through his “The Wonderful World of Wine” brand. He typically focuses on a mix of technical industry news (legislation, production methods) and consumer-facing content (recipes and product reviews).
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