by Sean Ludford | Jul 21, 2021 | News Feed
Aodhan O’Faolain — Irish Times A High Court dispute over the use of the name Limerick Whiskey on a brand of spirits has been resolved. The action was brought by Nicholas Ryan and his company, Limerick Spirits Company Ltd, against Anthony Foote, Liam McInerney and Michael Fitzgerald and a linked company, Limerick Distillery Company Ltd. The plaintiffs sought various orders, including injunctions preventing the...
by Sean Ludford | Jul 14, 2021 | News Feed
Below is a quick look at our latest reviews published at BevX July 14, 2021. 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 | Jul 12, 2021 | News Feed
Wines Direct from Dugat-Py Set 29 World Records HONG KONG – July 12, 2021 – Acker kicked off the second half of a momentous 2021 with a small but powerful sale in Hong Kong on July 10th. The first auction of the season realized HK$30M/US$4M in total sales, with 98% of all lots sold. An astounding 20% of all eligible lots in the sale...
by Sean Ludford | Jul 7, 2021 | News Feed
Below is a quick look at our latest reviews published at BevX July 7, 2021. 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 | Jun 30, 2021 | News Feed
July 2021 – On behalf of the Beverage Alcohol Industry, Sky Ranch Foundation has awarded a total of more than $305,000 in grants this year to fifteen organizations which help rehabilitate our nation’s at-risk youth. Over sixty years, a total of +4.2 million has been awarded to various organizations. The Beverage Alcohol Industry’s contributions have helped the Foundation to award grants to these worthy...
by Sean Ludford | Jun 30, 2021 | News Feed
Below is a quick look at our latest reviews published at BevX June 30, 2021. 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 | Jun 29, 2021 | News Feed
Source: https://www.jancisrobinson.com/ and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano follows, adding two new words After years of resistance, debate and pressure from producers and media (see my 2018 article Chianti Classico subzones vindicated), the Consorzio of Chianti Classico has finally conceded and announced the introduction of unità geografiche aggiuntive (UGAs), or official additional geographical units. This rather clinical-sounding name indicates 11 communes or subzones which now...
by Sean Ludford | Jun 23, 2021 | News Feed
Below is a quick look at our latest reviews published at BevX June 23, 2021. 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 | Jun 21, 2021 | News Feed
Source: https://vinepair.com/ As savvy, drinks-loving travelers have probably noticed, liquor prices vary widely from state to state. As with fluctuating gasoline costs, the price does not reflect any change in the makeup or quality of the product. Instead, it is the amount of tax levied by the state that impacts the cost to consumers. Highlighting just how broad those discrepancies can be, tax policy...
by Sean Ludford | Jun 16, 2021 | News Feed
Below is a quick look at our latest reviews published at BevX June 16, 2021. 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....