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  • Laudun To Become France’s Newest Appellation

    The village of Laudun in the Côtes du Rhône is set to become its own Appellation d’Origine Protégée (AOP) by its 2023 vintage, following decades of lobbying. The commune lies in the southern half of…

  • Korean Luxury Firm Buys Napa Icon Shafer Vineyards For $250 Million

    Iconic Napa winery Shafer Vineyards has been sold to Shinsegae Property for a reported $250 million in a deal that includes 225 acres of vines. The Korean luxury firm’s portfolio comprises retail, hotels, and golf…

  • Taylor’s Celebrates Platinum Jubilee With Very Very Old Tawny Port

    Taylor’s Port has launched its Very Very Old Tawny Port in celebration of Queen Elizabeth II’s 70 year reign. On February 6, HRH became the first British Monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee. Taylor’s Very…

  • Leonardo DiCaprio Invests In Champagne Telmont

    Leonardo DiCaprio has acquired a stake in Champagne Telmont, according to the company. The Remy Cointreau-owned brand is known for its commitment to creating the most sustainable, organic Champagne, and is heavily focused on preserving…

  • La Dame De Pic London Celebrates International Women’s Day With Cocktail Menu Inspired By Prominent French Women

    Anne-Sophie Pic’s two Michelin-starred restaurant La Dame de Pic London will celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8, 2022 with the launch of five new cocktails. The cocktails, created by Anne-Sophie in collaboration with mixologist…

  • Tanduay City View Lounge Opens At Target Center In Minneapolis

    Tanduay has opened a bar at the Minnesota Timberwolves’ Target Center. Dubbed the Tanduay City View Lounge, the bar is a result of the partnership that the Philippine rum maker inked with the team in…

  • Farm-To-Table Cocktails On The Yucatán Peninsula, Rosewood Mayakoba’s Zapote Bar

    Described as a “love letter to the Yucatán, its products, culture and people,” Rosewood Mayakoba’s Zapote Bar takes farm-to-table cocktails to a new level. The bar showcases  hand-crafted spirits and sources from local small-scale farms…

  • Starward Returns With Tawny #2

    Following the release of its first Tawny single malt in 2019 (which was awarded the Best Worldwide Whisky at the Hong Kong International Wine & Spirits Competition in 2020), Starward has now unveiled its next…

  • Ireland’s Killowen Distillery Enters The US

    One of Ireland’s most innovative distilleries, Killowen, has just launched its small batch products in the US (online only). Thanks to its importer partners Highroad Spirits, the brand’s various offerings–which include small-batch whiskeys and poteens–are…

  • Patrón Creates Pop-Up Museo De Margarita In London

    Patrón is celebrating International Margarita Day in London with a pop-up Museo De Margarita. The museum explores the history of the cocktail. The Patrón Museo de Margarita will take place on Tuesday, February 22 in…