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Burgundy report: Good weather bodes well for 2017 following 2016 shortages
Source: harpers.co.uk By Jason Haynes July, 2017 Flint Wines’s Burgundy specialist Jason Haynes has just returned from Burgundy’s vineyards following a recent 10-day stint in the region. Here, he has the latest updates on how the growers and the vineyards are faring in 2017 while looking back the challenging shortages of the 2016 vintage. As the 2017 Tour de France circus pulled out of... read more
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The BevX Guide to Wine Openers
You’ve bought the perfect bottle of wine but if you want to get the wine into your glass you likely have to own a tool. Nearly everyone, including the infrequent wine drinker, owns a wine opener of some sort. Tragically, most have shoddy tools more adept at shredding corks than removing them. There is no need to have an inferior wine opener or to fear... read more
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New Reviews for July 12, 2017
Below is a quick look at our latest reviews published at BevX July 12, 2017. Click the links to get the score and the full analysis of each beverage. Every Wednesday we release new stories, introduce our latest reviews, and send our subscribers their weekly, free digital newsletter. (Subscribe here.) We had another busy week at BevX with new, tasty beverage reviews to share.... read more
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Michelada Day – July 12
Apparently July 12 is Michelada Day. Who knew? The Michelada is likely the best known beer cocktail in the USA. This unexpected, tall, cool drink is well-known in Mexico and Central America and until recent years it was rare to see it served in the USA. The Michelada is an enigma offering bright refreshment along with a deep savory accents and a vibrant dose... read more
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Scotch makes ‘substantial contribution’ to Scotland GDP growth
Source: The Spirits Business by Kristiane Sherry July, 2017 Scotland’s GDP recovered from 0.2% quarterly GDP declines to post 0.8% gains for the first three months of 2016, helped by a “substantial contribution” from Scotch whisky, the Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) has said. The official GDP figures show that Scotland grew faster than the rest of the UK, which collectively managed a 0.2% increase... read more
