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This link leads to a curated Flipboard collection titled “LIQUOR INDUSTRY NEWS 06-27-26”, compiled by Mark Lenzi from The Wonderful World of Wine. The collection features a mix of news, travel guides, and recipes from around the beverage world.
Here are the featured stories highlighted in the collection:
1. Whiskey Distillers Are Raising a Glass to America’s Anniversary
- Source: Garden & Gun Magazine (by Gabriela Gomez-Misserian)
- What it’s about: While Congress didn’t officially recognize bourbon as a distinctive product of the United States until 1964, this piece dives into its deep, homegrown roots. It explores how whiskey distilled from rye and corn sustained American colonists and helped reduce their dependence on the British-controlled rum trade during the revolutionary era.
2. How to Sip Your Way Through Texas Wine Country
- Source: Texas Monthly (by Paula Forbes)
- What it’s about: A travel and tasting guide focused on navigating the bountiful U.S. 290 wine trail. The trail stretches along the Pedernales River just east of Fredericksburg, Texas, and the article offers tips on how to structure a tasting trip without getting overwhelmed by the sheer number of options.
3. Scotland’s Best-Kept-Secret Single Malt Whisky
- Source: Esquire (by Jonah Flicker)
- What it’s about: The author travels across the Atlantic to profile a remote Scottish distillery producing what they call the “perfect pour.” The story highlights how great Scotch doesn’t always have to assault your senses with overwhelming peat smoke, focusing instead on a single malt that strikes a pleasant, elegant balance between smoky and sweet.
4. Frozen Hummingbird Cocktail Recipe
- Source: Tasting Table
- What it’s about: A seasonal drink feature providing a recipe for a Frozen Hummingbird cocktail—ideal for warm-weather entertaining or a refreshing weekend treat.
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