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Twelve Wines, One Remarkable Vintage for Wairarapa Pinot Noir 2024

‘Big Splash, Small Puddle – Twelve Wines.’ One Remarkable Vintage. Wairarapa Pinot Noir 2024. Wairarapa Wine Region has unveiled the first of its inaugural Wairarapa Wine Pinot Noir Selection, a curated case of twelve Pinot Noir wines from the exceptional 2024 vintage, showcasing the diversity, character and quality of one of New Zealand’s most celebrated […]

Discover the great wines of Romagna: Sangiovese, Albana, Rebola and more | Per on Forbes

Romagna is positioning itself to be recognised on the world wine scene both for its red wines and for its white wines. The reds, called Sangiovese di Romagna, are elegant often with a charming cherry fruit. The whites, from the rare albana grape are often substantial food-oriented whites, going under the name Romagna Albana. You […] Continue reading: Discover the great wines of Romagna: Sangiovese, Albana, Rebola and more | Per on Forbes The post Discover the great wines of Romagna: Sangiovese, Albana, Rebola and more | Per on Forbes was originally published on BKWine Magazine and written by Per Karlsson . Copyright BKWine and BKWine Magazine. If you see it published elsewhere in full it has been republished without our permission. BKWine Magazine - Wine on the internet since 1996 Read more: On BKWine’s Wine Tours: Wine and food tours to the world’s wine regions | BKWine Tours Om BKWines Vinresor och matresor: Världens bästa vinresor och matresor | BKWine Vinresor On BKWine’s Wine Phot

Lakedown collaboration for new era of Brewser

Brewser, the direct-from-brewery beer subscription, is re-introducing itself to UK drinkers with a simple promise: the beer in the box comes straight from the brewery that made it, as fresh as beer gets, and tastes better for it. Every month, members discover a different independent UK brewery, with the beer shipped straight from that brewery’s […] The post Lakedown collaboration for new era of Brewser first appeared on Beer Today . The post Lakedown collaboration for new era of Brewser appeared first on Beer Today .

A new look at Domaine de la Mordorée

When tasting for the last Châteauneuf-du-Pape Report, I had the pleasure of a visit at Domaine de la Mordorée. As is often the case in the region, while they produce Châteauneuf wines, they aren’t located in Châteauneuf proper, but instead, across the Rhône in the village of Tavel which is famed for its unique style of rosé wines. Mordorée produces CdP there, as well as Tavel, Lirac, Côtes du Rhône, and a couple of Vin de France just to keep things interesting. The winery was originally founded by father and […] For full access, please log in or purchase a subscription.

Beer In Ads #5281: New Lebanon’s Special Brew Of Bock Beer For The 4th Of July

Two years ago I decided to concentrate on Bock ads for awhile. Bock, of course, may have originated in Germany, in the town of Einbeck. Because many 19th century American breweries were founded by German immigrants, they offered a bock at certain times of the year, be it Spring, Easter, Lent, Christmas, or what have […]

Heaven’s Door The Bootleg Series Vol VI Review

On today’s Murder Table tasting, we’re sampling our first Heaven’s Door whiskey. For those not familiar with this brand, it’s one of those celebrity backed spirits that seem to be all the rage these days. The celebrity behind this particular brand of whiskey is legendary singer/songwriter, Bob Dylan. […]

Boise Bourbon Sippers x Bull Run - 2nd Single Barrel Release

We were honored to be in Idaho for the second Boise Bourbon Sippers x Bull Run single barrel release. Big thanks for...

Margarita Watermelon Slices

This is not a cocktail per se but instead it is fresh watermelon slices that are steeped in a mixture of ingredients normally used to make a margarita. You’ll want to lick the glass clean! Something old is new again! Yes, I’m re-posting a dish that I first shared many years ago! The photos were... The post Margarita Watermelon Slices appeared first on Creative Culinary .

Cocktail Simple- Planters Punch

‘It’s time to let the hippo do the talking’

Lost and Grounded Brewers have unveiled a new brand identity, reflecting both the evolution of the brewery over the past decade and the changing beer landscape. The new designs for cans and keg badges will begin appearing on shelves and bars across the UK over the coming weeks, as existing packaging is phased out. Since its inception in 2016, […] The post ‘It’s time to let the hippo do the talking’ first appeared on Beer Today . The post ‘It’s time to let the hippo do the talking’ appeared first on Beer Today .

Clotaire Michal | Nervi, spigoli e compiutezza del Beaujolais

Secondo appuntamento organizzato da Etica Distribuzione per degustare alcuni dei suoi produttori attraverso una lettura trasversale di annate e cuvée. Stesso posto, stesso anfitrione, il padrone di casa Luca Martini (la lista dei suoi premi l’abbiamo fatta nel post su … continua »

Chassenay d’Arce souffle ses 70 bougies

Soixante-dix ans après que cinq vignerons audacieux ont décidé d’unir leurs destins au cœur de la Côte des Bar, le champagne Chassenay d’Arce, célèbre un double anniversaire : celui de sa création et du succès d’un modèle coopératif exemplaire. Créée un 15 juin en 1956, la maison de vignerons Chassenay d’Arce est née de la conviction […] Cet article Chassenay d’Arce souffle ses 70 bougies est apparu en premier sur Terre de Vins .

Invivo & Graham Norton Blend 13th Vintage of Their NZ Sauvignon Blanc

Invivo & Graham Norton Blend 13th Vintage of their New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc in Historic London Wine Cellars, Amid record heatwave in the UK’s capital city This week, during record UK temperatures, Graham Norton joined Invivo winemakers Rob Cameron and Tim Lightbourne – who had traveled over from New Zealand – in the cool, historic […]

The Halekulani Cocktail

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Pirate Life Brewing named official beer partner of Perth Wildcats

Andy Freeman (L) and Mark Arena (R) at Pirate Life Perth. Image supplied. " data-large-file="https://www.beerandbrewer.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/PerthWildcats-PirateLife-Announcement-2026-253.jpg" /> The multi-year partnership, beginning in the 2027 NBL season, will see the brewery named both the official beer partner and game-day venue. The post Pirate Life Brewing named official beer partner of Perth Wildcats appeared first on Beer & Brewer .

Hawke’s Bay Wine Auction Heads North for Inaugural Auckland Preview + Tasting

For the first time in its 34-year history, the Hawke’s Bay Wine Auction is heading north, with the launch of their Auckland Preview + Tasting Evening. Wine lovers will get an exclusive for look at the 2026 Hawke’s Bay Wine Auction at Caro’s Wine Merchants in Grey Lynn on Tuesday 28 July, ahead of the […]

Prancing Pony Brewery launches new bistro

Prancing Pony Bistro. Image supplied. " data-large-file="https://www.beerandbrewer.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/BistroHero.png" /> Unlocking new opportunity in the takeaway food space, the new bistro serves coffee and meals alongside its signature brews. The post Prancing Pony Brewery launches new bistro appeared first on Beer & Brewer .

Historic Beer Birthday: James Younger

Today is the birthday of James Younger (July 1, 1763-February 19, 1809). He was the son of George Younger, who founded the brewery George Younger & Son. James was the “Son” in the name. I was unable to find any portraits of James, or much else unfortunately. Here’s a short account from the Scottish Antiquary. […]

Small in Scale, Big in Presence: Wairarapa Wines Shine at Decanter

The Wairarapa, a tiny wine region responsible for just 1% of New Zealand’s wine production, continues to make an outsized impression on the world stage with outstanding results at the 2026 Decanter World Wine Awards. Widely regarded as one of the world’s most influential and prestigious wine competitions, the Decanter World Wine Awards bring together […]

Coopers launches small format DIY brew kit

Image supplied: Coopers. " data-large-file="https://www.beerandbrewer.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/COOPERS-DIY-BEER-SMALL-BATCH-1-lo-res.jpg" /> The compact system is designed to produce 10 litres of beer, providing a more practical homebrewing option. The post Coopers launches small format DIY brew kit appeared first on Beer & Brewer .