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Yearly Archive: 2020

Wine Spectator: Straight Talk With André Hueston Mack

André Mack has traveled a circuitous path throughout the wine world, from wine drinker to sommelier to vintner and now restaurateur. Continue reading →

Posted in News on August 28, 2020

News Briefs for August 28, 2020

•The Japanese whisky auction record just got higher—a lot higher—and it’s all down to an audacious whisky flipper. Just weeks after its release, a bottle of Yamazaki 55 year old demolished the existing record at the Bonhams sale in Hong Kong on Aug. 21, 2020. Continue reading →

Posted in News on August 28, 2020

Craft Brewing and Distilling News for August 28, 2020

•Lewes, Delaware’s Crooked Hammock Brewery has revamped its year-round lineup, creating five new sessionable brews. Continue reading →

Posted in News on August 28, 2020

Interview, Part 2: Bardstown Bourbon Company

In the second part of our interview with Bardstown Bourbon Co. vice president of brand sales and marketing Herb Heneman, we discuss topics including the custom distilling model, the partnership with Constellation Brands, and the company’s commitment to tourism and hospitality in Bourbon country. Continue reading →

Posted in News on August 27, 2020

Sonoma Luxury Player Sojourn Partners With Harrow, Sets Up Shop At Former Ravenswood Site

Sonoma-based Sojourn Cellars has joined forces with Harrow Cellars, the partnership between Angelina Mondavi and Sonoma’s Best Hospitality based at the former Ravenswood winery. Continue reading →

Posted in News on August 27, 2020

News Briefs for August 27, 2020

•Amazon has unveiled a new brick-and-mortar grocery concept, Amazon Fresh, with a 35,000-square-foot store in Los Angeles’ Woodland Hills neighborhood. Continue reading →

Posted in News on August 27, 2020

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