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Kir-Yianni Ramnista 2012

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Kir-Yianni was established in 1997 by Yiannis Boutaris, a leading figures in the Greek wine industry. Kir-Yianni, “Sir John” in Greek, is best known for producing Xinomavro from the slopes of Mt. Vermio in Northwestern Greece. Today, Stellios Boutaris, son...

Alpha Estate Xinomavro 2012

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Alpha Estate is located in the heart of the Amyndeon, a wine region in the Northwest of Greece. Moderate temperatures and heavy winter rains create ideal conditions for the grapes to ripen. Alpha Estate is presided over by...

National Poll Reveals Summer’s Top Flavors: Refreshing, Fruity and Crisp

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Nearly two thirds (65%) of drinking-age Americans say "refreshing" is what they're most likely to look for in an alcohol beverage this summer. This is among the results of a recent study done by The Harrison Poll of 1,975...

Hacienda Araucano Chilean Wines

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Hacienda Araucano is located in the Lolol Valley, a sub-region of Chile's Colchagua Valley, a region well known for its winemaking. Hacienda Araucano has recently introduced four new wines into the American market. The Araucano Carmenere 2014 is...

Hope Estate Australian Wines

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Hope Estate Family Vineyards of Hunter Valley in southwest Australia has announced three new bottles. The Ripper Shiraz 2013 is 100% Shiraz, aged in 50% French oak and 50% America. The fermentation and maturation lasts 12-15...

Inchmurrin Island Collection Whiskies

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Hardy USA, Ltd. will introduce to the United States the Scotland-based Loch Lomond Distilleries’ “Island Collection” of three single malt whiskies. This includes Inchmurrin 12 year old, Inchmurrin 18 year old and Inchmurrin Madeira Wood...

Jack Daniel’s Opens Two New Tour Facilities As Part of 150th Anniversary

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The Jack Daniel Distillery announced today the official opening of Barrel House 1-14 and the reconstructed Motlow House as part of its 150th anniversary celebration. Both facilities will be highlighted aspects of the guest experience...

4 Things To Know About Jamaican Rum

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Premium rum is shaping up as the next big sipping category. More Americans are becoming spirits connoisseurs after the recent successes of premium whiskey and tequila. And with how much modern consumers love to...

The Wine & Spirit Education Trust Launches New Website

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The Wine & Spirit Education Trust has launched a newly redesigned website. Founded in 1969, the UK-based WSET has grown into the largest provider of qualifications in the field of wines and spirits. Government approved, it works with third-party providers to...

4 Overlooked, High-Value French and Italian Wines

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France and Italy are renowned for their wines. Bordeaux, Burgundy, Champagne from France; Chianti, Barolo, Prosecco from Italy. But those famous names merely scratch the surface. Both countries are also home to numerous underappreciated...

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