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Daily Archive: September 17, 2020

Tequilas, Whiskies, RTDs Lead Impact’s Spirits “Hot Prospects”

The drinks business has been faced with numerous challenges this year, but one thing that’s in no short supply is the creativity and drive of ambitious marketers intent on leveraging innovation to unearth the future stars of the industry. Continue reading →

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Wine Spectator: How Will Weeks of Wildfire Smoke on the West Coast Impact the 2020 Vintage?

Where there’s fire, there’s smoke. More than 100 wildfires are burning in 12 Western states this week, creating unhealthy air quality in many regions and causing new complications during the crucial harvest period in the country’s most prestigious wine appellations. Continue reading →

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News Briefs for September 17, 2020

•Napa Valley Vintners (NVV) has invested more than $1 million in new scholarship and mentorship programs that are aimed at increasing diversity, inclusivity, and opportunity throughout the wine industry. Continue reading →

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Craft Brewing and Distilling News for September 17, 2020

•Newport, Oregon-based Rogue Ales & Spirits is launching Pineapple Party Punch, a hazy Imperial IPA. Continue reading →

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