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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*

09-04-2023

Liquor Industry Week In Review

The Wonderful World Of Wine (WWW)

This Weeks Highlights:

New Products

Is Yeast Info on Labels Wine’s Next Great Debate?

The 5 Main Styles of Tequila (And How to Drink Them)

What Makes Drambuie So Unique?

The Most Famous Regional Hangover Food Across the U.S.

Despite the fact that hangovers have been around for as long as alcohol itself, it can still feel like a shock to wake up with a fuzzy head and unsettled stomach after a night out.

https://vinepair.com/articles/famous-regional-hangover-foods-us-map/?utm_source=The+Drop+by+VinePair&utm_campaign=8f9a79cd43-August_15_2023&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_b653fb8c99-8f9a79cd43-38937345&mc_cid=8f9a79cd43&mc_eid=d42ed911dc

The Label Detail You Should Look For When Buying Rosé Wine

It’s a dilemma every rosé lover knows too well: you want to branch out and find new favorites, but you’re not sure how to find a good new wine.

https://www.mashed.com/1361998/label-detail-should-look-when-buying-rose-wine/

Can Tito’s Vodka Repeat Its American Domination in Europe?

As the Tito’s juggernaut continues its expansion, does it realistically stand a chance on the continent that created the spirit?

https://vinepair.com/articles/titos-european-expansion/?utm_source=The+Drop+by+VinePair&utm_campaign=8f9a79cd43-August_15_2023&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_b653fb8c99-8f9a79cd43-38937345&mc_cid=8f9a79cd43&mc_eid=d42ed911dc

Spirits overtake wine as second most-popular drink

Nearly a third of American consumers choose spirits as their drink of choice, surpassing wine for the first time in 30 years, according to a new poll.

https://www.thespiritsbusiness.com/2023/08/spirits-overtake-wine-as-second-most-popular-drink/

Massachusetts bill aims to loosen liquor license citizenship requirement

A bill aims to change that state law to let non-citizens who have legal status become the manager listed on a liquor license, a crucial requirement for businesses seeking approval from licensing boards.

https://www.axios.com/local/boston/2023/08/18/massachusetts-liquor-license-citizenship

How to Get Into Tequila

Agave-based spirits are closing in on vodka as the best selling booze in the U.S. Here are the best splurges, bargain bottles, and the cocktails you need to know beyond the margarita.

https://www.esquire.com/food-drink/drinks/a44839894/tequila-101-guide/

Languedoc Is France’s Most Underrated Wine Region

Why the sun-drenched vineyards of southern France should be on your list

https://www.insidehook.com/article/booze/languedoc-frances-most-underrated-wine-region

What Makes Drambuie So Unique?

Drambuie is a Scottish liqueur that’s not only famous for its heartwarming flavor and distinct color but also for its mystique and cultural significance.

https://www.mashed.com/1368178/what-makes-drambuie-unique/

Ranked: World’s Biggest Wine Producers by Country

This infographic by Alberto Rojo Moro uses data from the International Organization of Vine and Wine (OIV) to visualize where wine production is concentrated in the world.

https://www.visualcapitalist.com/cp/biggest-wine-producers-by-country/

Can different colored flowers change the taste of your wine?

The short answer? Yes. Viewing different flowers while drinking wine can change the perceived taste of what’s in your glass, a new study has revealed.

https://www.thedrinksbusiness.com/2023/08/can-different-coloured-flowers-change-the-taste-of-your-wine/

What Are Co-Ferments and Why Should Wine Drinkers Care?

If you come across the term “co-ferment” on a wine label, it can be difficult to know what exactly that bottle has in store for you.

https://vinepair.com/articles/co-fermentation-wine-guide/

The Most Iconic Winery in Every State

Believe it or not, every state in the U.S. has something to offer wine enthusiasts — and these 50 wineries around the country are some of the most iconic.

https://financebuzz.com/most-iconic-winery-every-state

13 White Wines to Know If You Want to Be a Pro

Think beyond Chardonnay and Pinot Grigio.

https://www.foodandwine.com/types-of-white-wine-7642246

Is Dry January worth it?

After an alcohol-infused festive season, many people stay off the booze in January. But while your wallet might thank you, do we really see any health benefits from just one month of sobriety?

https://www.sciencefocus.com/the-human-body/is-dry-january-worth-it

James Harden’s wine is a vintner’s nightmare

The Beard’s cabernet was as much of a letdown as his playoff performances

https://deadspin.com/james-harden-nba-76ers-cabernet-wine-china-mccollum-1850749205

How wine consumption has changed in key countries from 2009 to now?

The landscape of global wine consumption has experienced a series of intriguing shifts since 2009 after financial crisis, marked by changes in top consuming countries and evolving trends. This article uses visualisation to show how world’s top wine countries have changed from 2009 till now using OIV data.

https://vino-joy.com/2023/08/10/how-wine-consumption-has-changed-in-key-countries-from-2009-to-now/

New RumChata

Cream liqueur RumChata is releasing a limited edition Pumpkin Spice flavor this fall. The Spirit of Gallo brand, made with Caribbean rum, Wisconsin cream, and Mexican spices, is launching Pumpkin Spice as the latest of its flavored offshoots, which additionally include Limon, Peppermint Bark, and Coconut Cream. “Consumers continue to respond to our focus on distinct, culturally relevant flavors, and Pumpkin Spice certainly hits those marks,” said Spirit of Gallo vice president Brandon Lieb. Like the rest of the RumChata line-up, Pumpkin Spice is at 13.75% abv and is available now, priced at $25 a 750-ml.

The Most Absurd Cocktail Names Throughout History

Inventing a cocktail is like having a kid. Conceiving it is the easy part. The challenges come later.

https://vinepair.com/articles/most-absurd-cocktail-names/?utm_source=The+Drop+by+VinePair&utm_campaign=be1882dffa-August_16_2023&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_b653fb8c99-be1882dffa-38937345&mc_cid=be1882dffa&mc_eid=d42ed911dc

Italy’s 10 most-planted grape varieties

It is estimated that Italy has in excess of 500 indigenous wine grape varieties, and the country has also become a second home to many international ones too – but which are grown the most?

https://www.thedrinksbusiness.com/2023/08/italys-10-most-planted-grape-varieties/

Is the Wine Industry in Trouble?

A few recent surveys suggest wine has lost its footing amongst drinkers

https://www.insidehook.com/daily_brief/booze/wine-popularity-industry-troubles

What’s the Difference Between Antique and Vintage Wine?

Here’s what a sommelier says about investing in aged wines.

https://www.veranda.com/food-recipes/a44818767/whats-the-difference-between-antique-vintage-wine/

The 5 Main Styles of Tequila (And How to Drink Them)

The finer details behind your blancos, reposados and añejos

https://www.insidehook.com/article/booze/main-styles-of-tequila

The 5 Fastest Ways To Chill A Bottle Of Wine

You’ll never have to suffer through a lukewarm glass again.

https://www.delish.com/kitchen-tools/a44812000/best-wine-chilling-methods/

How Mexico Became a Secret Bourbon Hub During Prohibition

Once Prohibition started, the saloon business in border towns like Juarez — where visitors to El Paso, Texas, could easily cross into the country by trolley — would boom.

https://vinepair.com/articles/america-whiskey-production-mexico/

Bargain Wines: Expert Tips for Finding High-Quality Vino at Budget-Friendly Prices

Follow this guide to score affordable wines without sacrificing quality.

https://www.cnet.com/home/kitchen-and-household/bargain-wines-expert-tips-for-finding-high-quality-vino-at-budget-friendly-prices/

Champagne is deeply French – but the English invented the bubbles

The story of a blind monk having an epiphany, accidentally happening upon the secret to effervescence, was seductive

https://theconversation.com/champagne-is-deeply-french-but-the-english-invented-the-bubbles-208569

Fireball is Heating Up the Holidays With Champagne-Inspired Fireball Dragnum

The new Fireball Dragnum will roll out starting mid-August.

https://comicbook.com/irl/news/fireball-whisky-champagne-bottle-dragnum/

With 8 AVAs across the state, the Texas wine industry is undeniably coming into its own

The establishment of these official growing areas (officially known as American Viticultural Areas, or AVAs) are a sign of how robust the wine scene in Texas is. And two more are in the works.

https://www.dallasnews.com/sponsored/2023/08/21/with-8-avas-across-the-state-the-texas-wine-industry-is-undeniably-coming-into-its-own/

Inside the first liquor store to use Amazon’s cashierless technology

Now you can “Just Walk Out” — with a bottle of tequila.

https://www.geekwire.com/2023/inside-the-first-liquor-store-to-use-amazons-cashierless-technology/

New Line 39

California’s Line 39, part of the O’Neill Vintners & Distillers portfolio, has launched Organic, a new line of wines aimed at the “better for you” market segment. Line 39 Organic was created by winemaker Alyssa Reynolds and debuts with three releases—a Cabernet Sauvignon, a Chardonnay, and a rosé—all sourced from organic grape growers in California. The line carries a suggested price of $15 a bottle and is now available in select locations across the U.S. Line 39 depleted 543,000 cases in the U.S. last year, according to Impact Databank.

How Your Wine Bottle Doubles As A Ravioli Maker

Before you pour yourself a glass for dinner, consider using the bottom of your wine bottle as a makeshift ravioli press

https://www.tastingtable.com/1373948/wine-bottle-ravioli-maker/

Gene Edited Grapes Avoid Sulfites

A biotech company has created grapes without the gene that causes oxidation, aiming to overcome potential skepticism of gene-editing among winemakers who want to avoid using sulfites.

https://www.capitalpress.com/ag_sectors/orchards_nuts_vines/gene-edited-grapes-aim-to-help-winemakers-avoid-sulfites/article_43701b98-412b-11ee-a20f-73c44ea6ba99.html

Beer could exert ‘greater effects than probiotics’ say scientists

Drinking beer in moderation could be good for your gut and immunity, stimulating microbiota diversity, according to a new nutritional review

https://www.thedrinksbusiness.com/2023/08/beer-could-exert-greater-effects-than-probiotics-say-scientists/

Is Yeast Info on Labels Wine’s Next Great Debate?

Wine is full of nerdy topics, but none might be nerdier than yeast.

https://www.wineenthusiast.com/culture/wine/wine-yeast-labeling/

There’s Never Been a Better Time to Join a Wine Club

Franklin Wine Club Wines

A well-chosen selection of wines delivered right to your door.

Sounds pretty good these days.

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Franklin Liquors

Liquor Industry News

The Wonderful World Of Wine (WWW)

By: Mark C Lenzi

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

08-21-2023

Liquor Industry Week In Review

The Wonderful World Of Wine (WWW)

This Weeks Highlights:

New Products

Knowing when a wine is ready to drink

The Oldest Bar in Every State

When It Comes To Wine Bottles, Size Matters

The USA produces higher-alcohol wine than elsewhere

 Do U.S. wines, on average, have higher alcohol levels than those from other wine–producing countries? Yes, indeed, they do, as shown in the table here, separately for white and red wines.

http://winegourd.blogspot.com/2023/07/the-usa-produces-higher-alcohol-wine.html

Is California eyeing up domestic cork production?

With California located so far from the hub of global cork production it’s rumoured that the US region might be starting up its own cork industry from scratch, db can reveal.

https://www.thedrinksbusiness.com/2023/07/is-california-eyeing-up-domestic-cork-production/

When It Comes To Wine Bottles, Size Matters

A bottle’s size can also affect the contents –- especially how quickly a wine ages. A smaller bottle, for instance, will age quicker than a large bottle, as there is less wine.

https://www.mashed.com/1352540/wine-bottles-size-matters/

Juniper Is Gin’s Main Flavor, But What Does It Actually Taste Like?

The primary flavor found in gin is juniper, a botanical with a uniquely fresh and herbaceous taste.

https://www.tastingtable.com/1351597/juniper-main-flavor-gin-taste/

Precision vs. Character: Are Column Stills Actually Worse than Pot Stills?

There’s a difference between reputation and reality. Pot stills aren’t necessarily superior to column stills despite their romanticized perception.

https://vinepair.com/articles/column-versus-pot-stills-differences/

Tomato Wine Is A Real Thing, But It’s Not What You’d Expect

If you love a cold glass of wine on a hot summer day, then you might be interested in hearing about a new kind of wine — tomato wine.

https://www.thedailymeal.com/1351890/tomato-white-wine-unexpected-flavor/

Poll gives insight into American craft beer sales

For the first time since 2015, the percentage of consumers drinking more craft beer equals those drinking less.

https://beertoday.co.uk/2023/07/30/american-craft-beer-sales-0723/

The Curious Case of South Carolina’s Mini Liquor Bottle Law

For many of us, mini liquor bottles are a novelty encountered most often in the context of mid-flight meal service or in-room hotel minibars

https://vinepair.com/articles/south-carolina-mini-bottle-liquor-law/

Does Price Really Matter When It Comes to Wine? Here’s What Sommeliers Say

Once a bottle is priced above this level, chances are high no one will notice the difference…

https://www.veranda.com/food-recipes/a44724432/does-the-price-of-wine-matter/

Blue Moon to Release Non-Alcoholic Version of Their Flagship Belgian White

While this summer is still heating up, Blue Moon is already making plans for Dry January.

https://vinepair.com/booze-news/non-alcoholic-blue-moon/

These Winemakers Say Consumers Should Be Concerned About Glass Bottles

“Glass bottle is the elephant in the room” when the industry discusses true sustainability,

https://www.forbes.com/sites/jillbarth/2023/08/02/these-winemakers-say-consumers-should-be-concerned-about-glass-bottles/?sh=774d1cdb438f

9 Best Cheap Wines That Taste Expensive, According to Sommeliers

Yes, you can find a great wine at a good price—if you know where to look.

https://www.eatthis.com/best-cheap-wines-that-taste-expensive/

How to read a wine label

This quick study of two labels will help you decipher what’s in the bottle.

https://www.pressdemocrat.com/article/lifestyle/how-to-read-a-wine-label/

Beer and wine sales expanded to more commissaries. What’s next?

Beer and wine may be here to stay in military commissaries — at least in some.

https://www.militarytimes.com/pay-benefits/mil-money/2023/08/02/beer-and-wine-sales-expanded-to-more-commissaries-whats-next/

Bonterra Organic Estates Launches Lo And Behold, A New Low-Calorie Wine

Viña Concha y Toro-owned Bonterra Organic Estates is entering the rising low-calorie wine segment with a new label under its Fetzer brand, Lo and Behold. The new entry debuts with a Sauvignon Blanc that carries an abv of 8% and has 80 calories a serving. Lo and Behold retails at $9 a 750-ml. bottle. According to Impact Databank, low-calorie wines grew by strong double-digits last year and are expected to easily surpass three million cases in the U.S. by year-end.

“Fetzer’s new Lo and Behold Sauvignon Blanc embraces conscious consumption,” says Rodrigo Maturana, senior vice president of marketing for Bonterra Organic Estates. “With Lo and Behold, we’re excited to offer a product that aligns with a balanced, wellness-oriented lifestyle.” Bonterra Organic Estates had U.S. volume of 3.2 million cases last year, according to Impact Databank, with brands including Bonterra, Casillero del Diablo, Fetzer, Trivento, 1000 Stories, Cono Sur, and others.

Wine Road Launches Exclusive Ambassador Program for Industry Pros and Wine Aficionados

Wine Road, the renowned association of wineries and lodgings in Northern California, has launched an exciting new initiative – the Wine Road Ambassador Program.

https://www.winebusiness.com/news/article/274724

Top 10 most valuable wine brands in the world

New research has revealed the world’s 10 most valuable wine brands, with one Chinese producer hot on the heels of Champagne’s top contender.

https://www.thedrinksbusiness.com/2023/08/top-10-most-valuable-wine-brands-in-the-world/

5StarWines – the Book: Influential wine guide now available online

5StarWines – the Book 2024 is now available online for anyone who wants to browse the 733 wines that received a score of at least 90 out of 100 possible points at the prestigious 5StarWines – the Book selection event. The paper version of the book will be published at the end of July.

https://www.prweb.com/releases/5starwines_the_book_influential_wine_guide_now_available_online/prweb19467270.htm

What is the healthiest alcohol?

It’s tricky. Here are some low-calorie options to try.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/food-dining/2023/08/06/what-is-the-healthiest-alcohol/70481541007/

The Sweet And Spicy Flavors That Make Up Drambuie Liqueur

Drambuie is a unique concoction. When mixed into other beverages, from coffee to cocktails, Drambuie shines.

https://www.tastingtable.com/1356650/sweet-spicy-flavors-drambuie-liqueur/

Knowing when a wine is ready to drink

The art of finding the peak

https://u.wine/en/news/knowing-when-a-wine-is-ready-to-drink-the-art-of-finding-the-peak

Wine Critic James Suckling Says To Always Cleanse Your Palate Between Sips

As it turns out, there are plenty of options for cleansing your palate that will allow you to plan your wine tasting accordingly.

https://www.tastingtable.com/1357526/james-suckling-cleanse-palate-wine-tasting/

Everything We Know About Dunkin’ Spiked, a New Line of Hard Iced Coffee and Iced Tea

Fans of Dunkin’ Harpoon will soon have a new lineup of boozy Dunkin’ drinks to try.

https://vinepair.com/booze-news/dunkin-spiked-coffee-tea/?utm_source=The+Drop+by+VinePair&utm_campaign=1760703cb6-August_8_2023&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_b653fb8c99-1760703cb6-38937345&mc_cid=1760703cb6&mc_eid=d42ed911dc

TTB Approval of Wine Treating Materials

We’ve granted administrative approval for the use of beta glucosidase enzyme preparation as a wine treating material to aid in fining and the removal of off flavors in wine and juice. The amount used must not exceed .363 g/L (36.3 g/hL). We’ve also expanded the authorized use of electrodialysis to now include adjusting the pH of wine and juice.

https://www.ttb.gov/news/ttb-approval-of-wine-treating-materials

The Oldest Bar in Every State

Most of these establishments have persisted through decades

https://vinepair.com/articles/america-oldest-bar-every-state/?utm_source=The+Drop+by+VinePair&utm_campaign=5f8b94e53a-August_9_2023&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_b653fb8c99-5f8b94e53a-38937345&mc_cid=5f8b94e53a&mc_eid=d42ed911dc

How one ‘wine’ is made to be sipped from a spoon

This week saw the unveiling of a ‘wine’ that’s so precious, it’s meant be served from a spoon, with restaurants charging more than £200 per sip.

https://www.thedrinksbusiness.com/2023/08/how-one-wine-is-made-to-be-sipped-from-a-spoon/

4 Ways to Open a Wine Bottle Without a Corkscrew, According to Wine Experts

All it takes is some household tools and elbow grease!

https://www.eatingwell.com/article/8063939/ways-to-open-wine-without-corkscrew/

10 Things You Should Know About Penfolds

Dating back to 1844, the historic Penfolds winery is synonymous with high-quality Australian wine.

https://vinepair.com/articles/ntk-penfolds/?utm_source=The+Drop+by+VinePair&utm_campaign=61f60b9404-August_10_2023&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_b653fb8c99-61f60b9404-38937345&mc_cid=61f60b9404&mc_eid=d42ed911dc

New Tea

Twisted Tea is launching a higher-alcohol variant called Twisted Tea Extreme. The spinoff is at 8% abv instead of the usual 5% abv. As with other Twisted Teas, it’s made with brewed tea and not carbonated. Twisted Tea Extreme is launching in two flavors, Lemon and Blue Razz, packaged in single 24-ounce cans. It’s rolling out now across five test markets: New York, Montana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Vermont. Twisted Tea is part of the Boston Beer Company. It earned Impact “Hot Brand” honors for its 2022 performance after jumping 27% to 33 million (2.25-gallon) cases.

The Best High-ABV Canned Cocktails

Perfect for the dog days of summer.

https://spoonuniversity.com/lifestyle/canned-cocktails-with-the-highest-alcohol

Meet Albarín, Not to Be Confused With Albariño

Tempranillo may still be the king of Spanish wines. But a growing number of Spanish winemakers are shifting focus to other native grapes, with particular interest in Albarín.

https://www.wineenthusiast.com/culture/wine/what-is-albarin/

Cerasuolo d’Abruzzo Is a Rosé for Red Wine Lovers

Excellent quality, low prices, and a signature, deep-pink color make Cerasuolo d’Abruzzo a must-stock for Dallas sommelier Tiffany Tobey

https://daily.sevenfifty.com/cerasuolo-dabruzzo-is-a-rose-for-red-wine-lovers/

New Wine

Delicato Family Wines is debuting the latest collaboration between Gnarly Head and American icons the Grateful Dead. The two limited edition wines—an Old Vine Zinfandel and a Cabernet Sauvignon—are both from the 2021 vintage and carry a $12 suggested retail price. The Zin features the band’s Dancing Bear imagery and the Cab sports the Dead’s “Steal Your Face” skull. Both wines are trucking out now to retailers across the U.S. Gnarly Head was at 245,000 cases in the U.S. last year, according to Impact Databank

The expert’s guide to Prosecco

The elegant taste, and affordable price point, of Prosecco have seen it become a hugely popular serve worldwide

https://luxurylondon.co.uk/taste/drink/prosecco-guide-sparkling-wine-italy/

California based wine company has 2,000 bottles seized for fermenting wine in ocean illegally

Local wastewater treatment plants took care of the alcohol and the glass bottles were recycled.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/08/11/ocean-fathoms-wine-seized-illegal-fermenting-ocean/70579629007/

‘That’s why you get such a bad hangover’: Man who’s worked in the alcohol industry for 4 years says Jose Cuervo is ‘tequila-flavored liquor’

‘It’s still technically tequila but BARELY.’

https://www.dailydot.com/news/alcohol-industry-worker-says-jose-cuervo-barely-tequila/

The Unique Way Air Affects Bourbon Aging

Bourbon is known to pack a punch, and this is largely due to the temperatures and humidity found in the state of Kentucky.

https://www.tastingtable.com/1361348/air-handling-bourbon-aging/

Mixing Up Memories

Sipping Through Taylor Swift’s Eras, One Cocktail At A Time!

https://cowgirlmagazine.com/mixing-up-memories-sipping-through-taylor-swifts-eras-one-cocktail-at-a-time/

These Liquors Are Less Likely To Give You A Gnarly Hangover

Few things can throw a wrench in your day quite like a bad hangover

https://www.mashed.com/1361524/liquor-less-likely-give-hangover/

Demystifying wine

How to know what you’ll actually like

https://lbpost.com/hi-lo/wine-pairing-palate-how-to-know-what-youll-like/

There’s Never Been a Better Time to Join a Wine Club

Franklin Wine Club Wines

A well-chosen selection of wines delivered right to your door.

Sounds pretty good these days.

Shop Here

The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) Podcast

Listen On Our Facebook Page OR On Franklin Radio 102.9 FM

On Air Wednesday 10:00am, 01:00PM and 7:00PM

And

Saturday at 01:00PM

Good Pods Top 100 Podcast For Education

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Franklin Wine Club 

Wine Explorers wanted!

Over 860 Club Members!

How To attend and join

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http://www.facebook.com/FranklinwineclubMA

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Certified Specialist Of Wine-CSW

Certified Specialist Of Spirits-CSS

Society Of Wine Educators

California Wine Appellation Specialist-CWAS-San Francisco Wine School (First In MA)

French Wine Scholar FWS-(Instructor) Wine Scholar Guild

Quini Certified Educator- QCE (First In USA)

Italian Wine Specialist-IWS*-North American Sommelier Association

Spanish Wine Scholar SWS-Wine Scholar Guild

Oregon Wine Expert OWE-Napa Valley Wine Academy

Italian Wine Maestro-The Vinitaly International Academy (First Class In USA)

Italian Wine Scholar IWS*-Wine Scholar Guild

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