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Where to Drink in Indianapolis

Imbibe Magazine

“Our aim has always been to offer a program that hospitality colleagues can have fun with on either side of the bar,” says Julian Leal, marketing director for Ambrosia Hospitality Group, which opened the space in 2020. Left to right: Sommelier Josh Mazanowski at Beholder.

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Wine and Ice Cream Are a Terrible Pairing, So Why Are Bars Selling Them Side By Side?

VinePair

Folderol quickly became a local favorite when it opened in December 2020, but after a series of TikToks gushing over the wine bars perfectly Parisian aesthetic went viral, an overwhelming number of eager drinkers lined up just to snap a video of the wine and ice cream combo. At any level, wine bars can be intimidating.

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Why Somms Love Textural Whites From Spain and Portugal — and 8 to Try

VinePair

As red wine skews toward lighter-bodied, low-alcohol, chillable expressions , there’s an opposite movement gaining steam in the world of white wine. Instead of leaning lighter, sommeliers are embracing more textured and full-bodied whites — particularly those from the Iberian peninsula. is another great example.

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The 16 Best Rieslings for 2024

VinePair

Many wine drinkers avoid the grape due to its reputation as “sweet,” while sommeliers and wine professionals sing its praises as a complex, age-worthy, high-acid wine. Ever come across a movie that has a 32 percent audience score but 90 percent critics score? That’s kind of like Riesling.

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25 Bartending Blogs That you should check out in 2022

Today's Bartender

brewers, bartenders, distillers, authors, sommeliers, etc). Good Drinks Alcohol-free, also known as zero-proof, drinks are one of the fastest growing areas of the alcohol market. Every day, alcohol-free bars are popping up around the world. Favorite Post : 7 Amazing Facts About Alcohol That You Don’t Know 25.

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America’s Energy Drink Habit Is Fueling Big Profits, for Better or Worse

VinePair

Tim Riley first began reviewing energy drinks in 2021, when his wife joked that his habit of tasting sugary caffeine beverages with his skillset as a sommelier could make for a good TikTok bit. billion in 2020 to nearly $62.9 I always say, ‘If you say you don’t like energy drinks, I bet you I can find something you do like.’”

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Redefining What’s Possible in Non-Alcoholic Wine: Inside Moderato’s Global Strategy

Dry Atlas

Partner Content: Moderato The non-alcoholic wine market may still be small, but its clear to all that its growing fast. And Moderato , a Paris-based brand founded in 2020, is betting big on becoming the international benchmark for dealcoholized wine. In France, non-alcoholic wine still accounts for just 0.5% Backed by a $3.3

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