Spirited
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According to new research from money.co.uk, Idris Elba’s Porte Noire Roséis the best value celebrity-owned wine. The research analyzed the average cost of 85 wines owned by famous faces and compared that with their star…
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Mocel has unveiled its first batch of ultra-premium artisanal mezcal. Co-founded by Rosalinda and Elizabeth Mendoza, the brand is inspired by the mountainous region of Michoacán, Mexico, where the Mendoza family comes from, and the…
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Provence wine brand Mirabeau has teamed up with Vault Vermouth to create a limited edition Rosé Vermouth. The new expression is recommended mixed to make a Martini or Negroni. Bottled at 17% ABV, the Rosé…
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Champagne Louis Roederer has unveiled its latest vintage of Cristal, which hails from 2014. According to chef de caves Jean-Baptiste Lécaillon, it was a “year of clear extremes.” “2014 was one of those years with…
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Sotheby’s inaugural auction partnership with Napa Valley Vintners will be headlined by an extremely rare set of Screaming Eagle magnums. Dubbed the Napa Valley Library Wine Auction, the collection going under the hammer is made…
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Jancis Robinson is hosting a new BBC Maestro wine tasting course, An Understanding of Wine. The series calls for participants to “uncork the secrets of the wine world.” Robinson has been writing about wine for…
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Champagne Pol Roger has launched its latest vintage expression, which hails from the hot, dry and early 2015 harvest. The Épernay-based brand last released a vintage wine in 2013. According to the producer, 2015 was…
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Ardbeg has unveiled its latest committee-only limited edition, Ardbeg Fermutation. The new offering is the result of an unplanned experiment that resulted in the longest fermentation in Ardbeg’s history. In November 2007, The Ardbeg Distillery…
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Irish whiskey is in the midst of a renaissance. Not long ago, giants like Jameson and Bushmills dominated the category, but now–thanks to the efforts and creativity of a few small producers–whiskey from the Emerald…
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WhistlePig Whiskey has launched a limited-edition, non-alcoholic whiskey called PiggyBack Devil’s Slide. The Vemront-based whiskey makers will donate 100 percent of the proceeds from the sale of he alcohol-free offering to bartenders across the United…