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How Long Do Open Bottles Of Wine Actually Last? Hint: It might not be as long as you think. (Southern Living) The 10 Biggest Beer Myths People Still Believe Are Facts Did you know that the world's biggest draft beer selection has more than 350 different brews on

How Regulations Are Suffocating the Wine Industry

Regulations, including both production and direct-to-consumer sales requirements, represent nearly one-fifth (17.5%) of the cost of producing a bottle of wine in Napa Valley. That's the conclusion in a new report, The Regulatory Costs of Wine Production in Napa County, authored by Dr. Lynn

DISCUS Grateful for Trump-King Charles Deal Exempting UK Whiskies

Chris Swonger, president, Distilled Spirits Council of the U.S., expressed thanks to President Trump "for delivering on his commitment to remove the tariff on Scotch and other UK whiskies and for recognizing the longstanding heritage, craftsmanship and distilling traditions that unite the United States and United Kingdom. “Lifting

Why Trump's Forced Labor Penalty Tariffs Will Apply to EU, Australia Wine

President Trump's new 12.5% tariffs will apply to alcohol beverages imported from major U.S. trading partners, including:: * South Korea (Soju) * Japan (Sake, Japanese Whisky) * Taiwan (Kavalan Whisky) * European Union Member States & Switzerland (Note: While subject to the 12.5% tier, EU/Swiss products are governed

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Popular sugar substitutes linked to faster brain aging Several widely used sugar substitutes may be associated with faster declines in memory and thinking skills over time, according to research published in Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. (Science Daily) Children who consume sugary beverages face higher

Barrell Craft Spirits Releases Decade 2

Barrell Craft Spirits Releases Decade 2

Barrell Craft Spirits has released Decade 2, a carefully crafted blend of whiskeys distilled each year from 1995 to 2005 showcasing secondary maturation in Spanish brandy and Hungarian oak casks. Crafted from the same barrels and using the same finishing techniques as Barrell Decade last summer, the second release was

Diageo Chair Said to Shake Up Board in Turnaround

Diageo Chairman John Manzoni is said to be seeking board members with industry expertise. Both he and CEO Dave Lewis come from outside the drinks industry. Currently, the only non-executive director who has senior leadership experience at a spirits company is Valérie Chapoulaud-Floquet. formerly CEO of Remy Cointreau.