Sat.Jan 18, 2025

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Bacardi Donates $100,000 to American Red Cross California Relief Efforts

Chilled Magazine

Bacardi Limited has pledged $100,000 to the American Red Cross to aid those affected by the 2025 California wildfires, which have caused widespread devastation. Additionally, the family-owned company is delivering pallets of water to support first responders on the front lines. Beyond this contribution, Bacardi is extending relief to its employees directly impacted by the disaster, offering assistance through flexible work arrangements, free counseling services, and other support initiatives.

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Review: Minden Mill Bourbon, Rye, and American Single Malt

Drinkhacker

Since its original founding, Nevada-based Minden Mill Distillery has had a short but eventful history. It opened as Bently Heritage Estate Distillery in February 2019. In 2022, founder Christopher Bently announced the distillery and surrounding properties would cease operations and be put up for sale. And in 2023, Sonoma County-based Foley Family Wines & Spirits prolific winemakers which now operate several U.S. distilleries and import foreign whiskey acquired the former Bently Distillery

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How Tito’s is Turning Spirits into Love and Goodness

Chilled Magazine

It started with a phone call: Can Titos Handmade Vodka donate product to our local fundraiser? The answer was immediate. Just tell us when and where. What started as a favor for a hometown nonprofit transformed into a pillar of the brand. Through the Love, Titos program, Titos turns spirits into love and goodness through its work with nonprofit organizations around the world from delicious cocktails at charitable events, to hands-on support for local communities.

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Review: Banfi 2021 La Pettegola Vermentino and 2018 Brunello di Montalcino

Drinkhacker

Two new wines from Tuscany’s Banfi — which, unlike some of the stuff we review here, you should be able to find anywhere you live. 2021 Banfi La Pettegola Vermentino Maremma IGT – This Maremma-born expression of vermentino is surprisingly fruity and creamy, showcasing a mix of lemon curd, vanilla, and marshmallow up top that segues into a more acidic character as it develops in the glass.

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Food & Beverage Industry Report 2024

Driven by a diverse and exciting ecosystem of passionate, ambitious, and often young entrepreneurs, the Food & Beverage (F&B) sector is a highly competitive environment full of immense challenges and exciting opportunities. Expert Market’s 2024 industry report, sponsored by Toast, is informed by a survey of 522 U.S. food and beverage professionals, from restaurant owners to food service managers, providing insights into the real-time challenges and opportunities within the industry.

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What Is Burns Night? Celebrating Scotland’s Bard with Poetry, Whisky, & Tradition

The Whiskey Wash

On January 25th, Scots and those with Scottish cultural connections will gather to celebrate Burns Night – an annual holiday that honors the life and legacy of Scotlands National Bard, Robert Burns. Although Burns Night remains an intrinsically Scottish tradition, celebrations are now held around the globe, showcasing the cross-cultural appeal of Burns poetry and his love of scotch whisky.

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Delhi’s liquor quota plan sparks protests

Spiritz

A new proposal by the Delhi government corporations—DSIIDC, DSCSC, DTTDC, and DCCWS, which oversee liquor supplies—has raised concerns among mid-sized and local spirits companies, according to media reports. The proposal emphasises quota-based stocking and ordering for retail vends, allocating 50 percent of liquor stocks to national players, 45 percent to regional companies, and only 5 percent to local Delhi-based firms.

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