by Sean Ludford | Oct 17, 2022 | News Feed
Source: harpers.co.uk/ — By Nick Gillett In the latest of our new critical mini-series, Mangrove UK’s MD calls for clarity over rum. It’s ‘the next big thing’, the next category that’s going to experience a ‘boom’. Well, so we’ve been saying for the last 25 years. Whilst we’ve definitely been talking about the rum boom for decades now, it does feel like this time...
by Sean Ludford | Oct 12, 2022 | News Feed
Below is a quick look at our latest reviews published at BevX October 12, 2022. 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....
by Sean Ludford | Oct 11, 2022 | News Feed
Source: https://www.winebusiness.com/ Congressional representatives Mike Thompson (D-CA) and Dan Newhouse (R-WA), co-chairmen of the Congressional Wine Caucus, announced that the economic impact of the wine industry on the American economy in 2022 totaled more than $276 billion. Sponsored by WineAmerica, the National Association of American Wineries based in Washington, DC, the study was conducted by John Dunham & Associates, an economic research firm located...
by Sean Ludford | Oct 9, 2022 | News Feed
Source: https://www.cnbc.com/ This story is part of the Behind the Desk series, where CNBC Make It gets personal with successful business executives to find out everything from how they got to where they are to what makes them get out of bed in the morning to their daily routines Thirty-eight years ago, Jim Koch set out to change the landscape of American beer brewing....
by Sean Ludford | Oct 5, 2022 | News Feed
Below is a quick look at our latest reviews published at BevX October 5, 2022. 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....
by Sean Ludford | Oct 3, 2022 | News Feed
Source: https://harpers.co.uk/ — By Jo Gilbert Burgundy emerged as the dominant force in fine wine investment for September, Winecap has revealed in the latest analysis of its fine wine index, Wine Track, as the region grows its reputation as the leading investment area for price performance on the secondary market. France continues to lead the charge on platforms such as Liv-ex, as we saw...
by Sean Ludford | Oct 3, 2022 | News Feed
Source: https://harpers.co.uk/ — By Jo Gilbert Globally, we may have not been swinging from the chandeliers much over the past two years. When it comes to the secondary market however, Champagne has undergone a period of intense transformation to become one of the most attractive propositions for fine wine investors. According to a new report from Liv-ex, Champagne: The growing secondary market for luxury,...
by Sean Ludford | Sep 28, 2022 | News Feed
Below is a quick look at our latest reviews published at BevX September 28, 2022. 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....
by Sean Ludford | Sep 27, 2022 | News Feed
By JUDITH MARTIN, NICHOLAS IVOR MARTIN AND JACOBINA MARTIN I committed to bringing a bottle for the dinner party, but I can’t drink alcohol. DEAR MISS MANNERS: We have been invited to a small dinner party. When replying to the invitation, we volunteered to bring dessert. Our host then asked that we bring wine in addition to dessert. My husband can’t drink any alcohol,...
by Sean Ludford | Sep 27, 2022 | News Feed
Source: https://www.vitisphere.com/ For the first time in several years, sales of Burgundy wines have fallen in some markets. In supermarkets, “sales fell by 25.2% by volume and 16.7% in revenue over the first eight months of 2021/2022”, said Laurent Delaunay, vice-president of the Burgundy wine bureau BIVB, at a press conference on 21 September. This is a very noticeable trend for a wine region...