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A New Food & Wine Pairing in Stellenbosch at Vergenoegd Löw

Looking for a wine pairing in Stellenbosch? Try the new Indigenous Food & Wine Pairing at Vergenoegd Löw. You will get 7 unique courses of South African flavours, farm-to-table ingredients, and ocean-influenced wines. Make a booking!

I Declare! These Beery News Notes Are Extra Interesting! Fascinating Even!! Aren’t They… They Are, Right??

Is this fascinating? I think about that at certain quiet moments. I mean I do my best but I can’t answer that question. Only you can. That is the one thing writers don’t talk that much about. The readers. 1.7% of me fully believes that any attention I receive in response to these scratchings is … Continue reading "I Declare! These Beery News Notes Are Extra Interesting! Fascinating Even!! Aren’t They… They Are, Right??"

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Jazz Under the Stars: A Stellenbosch Harvest Event at Vergenoegd Löw

Looking for Stellenbosch harvest events? Join Vergenoegd Löw for Jazz Under the Stars on 10 April. Live jazz band, harvest table style food & good wine in the Cape Winelands. Book tickets!

Artificial Intelligence’s role in sales

Artificial Intelligence (AI) in sales is the process of taking the knowledge held within your sales data and enhancing it using computer algorithms. This might take the form of logic, if-then rules, decision trees, and machine learning (ML) applied to sales or CRM data. One of the biggest issues that sales teams face is combing...

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New packaging aims to support sustainability goals

Croxsons has launched an innovative glass packaging solution that balances “sustainability and practicality in glass bottle and jar design”. Rightweight, the company said, works by engineering packaging that has no excess weight or unnecessary material whilst retaining the packaging’s strength, function and shelf appeal. By reducing the weight of glass packaging by potentially up...

Killik Gewurztraminer – April 2026

From the Heroes of Hogo, the funsters of funk, the absolute dudes of Dunder! This is Killik’s oldest release to date, and we’re proud and excited to have it EXCLUSIVELY for the Tribe – The Killik Gewurztraminer! The Killik Gewurztraminer is a high ester new make that was first matured for 4 years in ex-bourbon […] The post Killik Gewurztraminer – April 2026 appeared first on The Rum Tribe .

10 Barrel Brewing releases Pub Light Lager – received, with a blind taste test

10 Barrel Brewing is introducing a “light” version of its popular Pub Beer, aptly named Pub Light; billed as a “lighter, baby brother” to Pub Beer, Pub Light is 4% ABV and 99 calories, directly positioned to compete in the American light lager market. I recently received samples of the … Continue reading

【 Release Information 】Kanosuke Single Malt IPA Cask Finish

A limited-edition small batch from Kanosuke Distillery. Kanosuke IPA Cask Finish goes on sale April 1. Introducing this limited-edition product, which will not be available through general retail channels. It will be available exclusively at THE SHOP within the Kanosuke Distillery and the Kanosuke Online Shop. Although it goes on sale on April 1, […]

2 Towns Ciderhouse wins big at 2026 LA Invitational Wine & Spirits Challenge

One of the most award-winning cideries in Oregon is 2 Towns Ciderhouse, with many awards earned across a wide selection of its ciders, and recently it brought home more metal from the LA Invitational Wine & Spirits Challenge. In particular, its new year-round Guava Get Down snagged three medals, and … Continue reading

B stands for Benefit for all

You may have spotted a bold B on our 2025 vintage labels and wondered what it represents. Well, that B stands for Benefit — for the environment, for workers, for communities, and for customers like you. It’s more than a badge – it’s a commitment to doing business in a way that values social and […] The post B stands for Benefit for all appeared first on Lawson's Dry Hills .

Sun King Brewery Introduces Premium Light Lager: A Crisp, Easy-Drinking Beer for Every Occasion

Sarasota’s Sun King Brewery introduces a new beer for all seasons: Sun King Premium Light Lager. Press Release: Sun King Brewery is excited to announce the release of its newest year-round offering, Premium Light Lager. Designed to be both flavorful and highly drinkable, this new addition embodies Sun King’s commitment to quality craftsmanship while meeting […] The post Sun King Brewery Introduces Premium Light Lager: A Crisp, Easy-Drinking Beer for Every Occasion appeared first on Florida Beer News .

A Wine Lover’s Diary, part 1013: A Sunshine Week!

Saturday, March 14th: Deborah and I drove to the Park ‘n’ Fly at Pearson Airport to take a Porter flight to Cancun. We stopped for a quick lunch at Vino Volo – a sandwich and a $19 glass of wine. … Continue reading →

Lark Distillery’s New Range is All About Taking Aussie Whisky To The World

Aussie enthusiasts already know that Tasmanian whisky is among the best in the world, and now, pioneers Lark Distilling Company are seeking to prove it with the launch of a ... Visit Man of Many for the full post.

New Episode: San DeWitt of the Brewers Association talks about how state laws affect our favorite beers

Craft beer lives and dies by state alcohol policy, even when most drinkers never see the rules. In this conversation with Brewers Association state affairs director Sam DeWitt, we dig into how craft beer legislation works across all 50 states and why it often feels nonpartisan: lawmakers like breweries as community hubs, tourism drivers, and […] The post New Episode: San DeWitt of the Brewers Association talks about how state laws affect our favorite beers appeared first on Florida Beer News .

Rauchbier – Jar of Destiny

The Jar of Destiny handed us Rauchbier, a smoked beer style that can be intense. I have brewed smoked beers before, but they can easily become overpowering. This time, Mike aimed for balance and restraint instead of full smoke dominance. The goal was simple: keep the smoke present, but let the base beer shine through. […] The post Rauchbier – Jar of Destiny appeared first on Brew Dudes .

The Encyclopedia on California and Trade Practice Policies

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mwXjU0LmQ1U&list=RDEKbkArYyics&index=22 A recently released book by Gillian Garrett represents a meaningful advancement in the liquor regulatory space. Distilling Alcohol Law: Federal & California Unfair Trade Practices is a comprehensive and highly practical guide for attorneys, consultants, and industry professionals navigating the complex landscape of tied-house laws and trade practice regulations. With a particular focus on [...]

Spring Events

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Tenth Ward Bottle Club Release: Raspberry Elderflower Liqueur

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14 Fantastic Rosés For Spring

Now that spring has sprung, we’re thinking pink with our list of the 14 best rosé wines to help celebrate the season. The post 14 Fantastic Rosés For Spring first appeared on WineCountry.com .

Affordable Tempranillo: Discovering 2018 Campo Viejo Rioja Reserva

One of the many things I learned during weekly wine tastings at a local wine shop years ago is the pleasure of discovering a delicious wine for not very much money. It has become increasingly enjoyable as I have watched the price of some wine reach a crazy expensive level. The Tempranillo blend we’re tasting today definitely fits the delicious-wine-for-not-very-much-money […] The post Affordable Tempranillo: Discovering 2018 Campo Viejo Rioja Reserva appeared first on Pull That Cork .

Immediate effects of reduced tillage on soil health in a rainfed vineyard under Mediterranean conditions

Study in northeast Spain by José M. Mirás-Avalos et al., (2026) in Applied Soil Ecology journal finds occasional tillage may support soil quality however has clear negative affects on soil fauna. Headline Findings Introducing cover crops in Mediterranean vineyards can increase competition for water and nutrients, making managers hesitant to replace tillage with permanent cover cropping.... The post Immediate effects of reduced tillage on soil health in a rainfed vineyard under Mediterranean conditions appeared first on Regenerative Viticulture Foundation .

The Battle of Quebec: New Year’s Eve

Watch on YouTube The Battle of Quebec would become the Continental Army’s first major defeat and crush the dream of making Canada the fourteenth colony. It was a story of […] The post The Battle of Quebec: New Year’s Eve appeared first on Tenmile Distillery: Wassaic, New York .