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Hungarian wines won a total of 21 medals at this year’s International Wine and Spirits Competition, widely considered the "Oscars of the beverage industry."

/PRNewswire/ -- The team behind the multi-award-winning Equiano Rum Co. are delighted to announce their second African & Caribbean blend, Equiano Light, which...

Share this article Share this article NEW YORK, May 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Legent®, a first-of-its-kind super premium bourbon known for melding Kentucky distilling tradition with Japanese blending expertise, announces the re-release of its previously sold out denim jacket crafted in collaboration with globally celebrated American fashion designer Todd Snyder. Both Legent and Snyder, known to draw inspiration from Japanese craftsmanship and Asian influences for their products, togeth...

Here are 10 of the best lesser-known experiences in the Hawkes Bay region. Everyone knows Hawke’s Bay is all about incredible culinary and beverage experiences, so it makes perfect sense they made it official a few months ago by launching their new website foodandwinecountry.com After all, this area is the largest grower of apples, squash and olives, responsible for 80 per cent of the country’s nectarines, peaches and plums, as well as a leading producer of garlic, mushrooms, peas, corn, b...

Spirits of Norway Vineyard owners push to have Wisconsin wines ranked among the best Kristine M. Kierzek © Kristine M. Kierzek Randy Larson and Cindee Henrichs run Spirits of Norway Vineyard in Racine County. You won’t find Spirits of Norway Vineyard, 22200 Six Mile Road, Town of Norway, if you’re not looking. Tucked alongside fields in Racine County, the small vineyard and winery is on a dead-end road next door to the home of its owners.  When Randy Larson found this l...

Cleveland Whiskey draws rare double gold at San Francisco World Spirits Competition Cleveland Whiskey draws rare double gold at San Francisco World Spirits Competition Cleveland Whiskey founder and CEO Tom Lix. Spirits from Cleveland Whiskey are in the company of some of the best on Earth, according to judges at the renowned San Francisco World Spirits Competition. Clevelands 12-year-old craft distillery — which is in the process of building out its new production facility at the Flats South...

The SFWSC identifies the Best in Show, the highest accolade it bestows, for Best White Spirit, Best Whisky, Best Brandy and Best Liqueur. It also awards Best in Category awards across 79 different classes of spirits. Key spirit categories, like whisky or brandy, include numerous subcategories.

Fiona and Hamish McNeill of Bashall Spirits with their award winning Damson and Elderberry Gin An 18th Century recipe from a family cook book helped to inspire a Ribble Valley firm to a global award. Fiona McNeill and Hamish Allan launched Bashall Spirits in 2019 just months before the country was thrown into a full lockdown. The inspiration for Bashall Spirits gins came from two handwritten recipe books passed down for generations in Fiona’s family, who lived on the Bashall Eaves famil...

19th April 2021 Aldi was last week crowned ‘Wine Supermarket of the Year’ at the renowned International Wine & Spirits Competition (IWSC) Supermarket of the Year Awards for 2021. Beating upmarket chain Waitrose, as well as Booths and Lidl, Aldi has now secured three wins in three months for its wine and spirits range. The supermarket scooped ‘Drinks Retailer of the Year’ at the Retail Industry Awards at the end of January and Multiple Wine Retailer of the Year at the Drinks Retailing Aw...

SANTA TERESA® 1796 Wins Gold Medal at 2021 London Spirits Competition The Venezuelan Super-Premium Rum brand wins gold for the first time at the esteemed industry awards, adding to a 95 point rating at the 2020 Ultimate Spirits Competition and gold at 2020 San Francisco World Spirits News provided by Share this article Share this article EL CONSEJO, Venezuela, April 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SANTA TERESA, Venezuelas oldest producer of award-winning single-estate rum, announces today that its S...