by Sean Ludford | Sep 21, 2020 | News Feed
Source: Telegraph.co.uk Residents in the capital of the UAE were previously legally required to obtain a permit to drink, though this was seldom enforced Abu Dhabi, the conservative capital of the United Arab Emirates, is hoping to attract more tourists by loosening restrictions on drinking alcohol. Authorities have ended the requirement for drinkers to have a special license after neighbouring Dubai also loosened liquor...
by Sean Ludford | Sep 16, 2020 | News Feed
Below is a quick look at our latest reviews published at BevX September 16, 2020. 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 14, 2020 | News Feed
ÉPERNAY, France – The earliest crus began picking August 17, which made this the earliest harvest in the history of Champagne – and the grape quality was outstanding. This year continued the exceptional pattern set by 2018 and 2019. A top-quality harvest is the first requirement for the production of a Grand Vin, and weather conditions were just right to deliver that. The start of...
by Sean Ludford | Sep 9, 2020 | News Feed
Below is a quick look at our latest reviews published at BevX September 9, 2020. 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 7, 2020 | News Feed
harpers.co.uk/ — By Mathew Lyons Bulk wine exports from Spain plummeted during the Covid-19 crisis, according to data from the Bulk Wine Club. Shipments in April fell by 22% and in May by 28%, representing a drop of 52 million litres in just two months. The impact was particularly severe in a number of key markets, with shipment to China dropping 92% in May...
by Sean Ludford | Sep 2, 2020 | News Feed
Below is a quick look at our latest reviews published at BevX September 2, 2020. 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 | Aug 26, 2020 | News Feed
Below is a quick look at our latest reviews published at BevX August 26, 2020. 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 | Aug 26, 2020 | News Feed
Rebecca King — NorthJersey.com Surprise baskets of booze have been showing up on the doorsteps of homes throughout Lincoln Park. The reason? A visit from a “booze fairy” – a kind of adult tooth fairy that leaves alcohol and other treats instead of money, no tooth-loss necessary. Booze Fairy groups have also been popping up across New Jersey as a way to spread cheer...
by Sean Ludford | Aug 19, 2020 | News Feed
Below is a quick look at our latest reviews published at BevX August 19, 2020. 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 | Aug 16, 2020 | News Feed
The Guardian — Stephen Burgen in Baix Penedès It should have been a great year for Spanish wine: a bumper crop of grapes resulting in millions and millions of extra bottles for sipping or swilling at home and abroad. But with Covid-19 leading to a catastrophic drop in wine sales, the Spanish government is offering growers subsidies to destroy part of this year’s record...