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New Zealand Beer Brewing Hops
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Why Are New Zealand Hops So Coveted?

Fruity, citrusy and highly aromatic, New Zealand hops are some of the hottest varieties on the market right now. They’re also nearly impossible to get. Justin Kennedy on what makes…

  • story: Justin Kennedy
  • illustration: Natalie K Nelson
wine and weed criticism connoisseurs
Beer

What We Talk About When We Talk About Weed

The dialogue around marijuana is starting to sound a lot like a conversation about wine.

  • story: Christopher Ross
  • illustration: Maddie Edgar
champagne
news

This Week’s Best Drink Reads

Welcome to The PUNCHbowl, a weekly installment where we share our favorite longreads on all things drinks and nightlife. This week, we speculated on the real influence of Champagne, traveled to Ireland with…

  • story: Punch Staff
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Places

Redefining What “Made in Hawaii” Means

The 50th state has had a complicated relationship with commercial agriculture for decades, but a crop of new spirits made from local produce is offering a fresh vision of what…

  • story: Jennifer Fiedler
  • photo: Robert Dawson
news

New Plant Microchips May Revolutionize Winegrowing

A team of scientists at Cornell University invented a microchip that can be inserted directly into plants to tell farmers when to water, according to Modern Farmer. This new technology…

  • story: Daniel Yeom
The Wines of Right Now
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The Wines of Right Now

We spoke to 150 sommeliers and retailers around the country to assemble a list of the 15 producers who represent the wine zeitgeist right now.

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