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October’s Best Reads on Drinks and Drinking

Welcome to The PUNCHbowl, a monthly installment where we share our favorite long reads on all things drinks and nightlife. This month: molecularly cloned wine, baijiu's "tequila moment," New Albion…

  • story: Chloe Frechette
  • photo: Lizzie Munro
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Daily News: Debunking IPA Myths, Baijiu Heads West

Your daily dose of news and happenings from around the drink-o-sphere: - Joshua Bernstein, author of The Complete IPA, debunks several prevailing myths about the IPA style. - Many brewers are choosing not…

  • story: Chloe Frechette
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Daily News: Beer Culture in Bamberg, The Rise of Baijiu Stateside

Your daily dose of news and happenings from around the drink-o-sphere: - Alder Springs, an isolated vineyard in Mendocino County, has attracted a roster of high profile contemporary California winemakers (and…

  • story: Chloe Frechette
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Wine, Baijiu and the East-West Flavor Divide

Sauce aroma? Light aroma? Phoenix aroma? As China becomes a bigger player in the worlds of wine and spirits, the differences between Eastern and Western flavors—not only in familiarity and…

  • story: Derek Sandhaus
  • illustration: Yoonhwa Jang
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Gold-infused Baijiu May Be the Next Goldwasser

Gold-infused baijiu may be on its way to becoming a thing. According to the International Business Times, the National Health and Family Planning Commission has started seeking public and professional opinions on whether…

  • story: Danielle Bergere
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Unearthing China’s Ancient Terroir in Maotai

China's traditional grain spirit, baijiu, has evolved—mostly in obscurity—along a trajectory that has no Western equivalent. Derek Sandhaus travels to one of its most famous production zones to discover why…

  • story: Derek Sandhaus
  • photos: Kweichow Moutai + Derek Sandhaus
Not Your Grandfather’s Blended Scotch
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Not Your Grandfather’s Blended Scotch

Long considered an afterthought among serious drinkers, the blended Scotch category is slowly becoming a hotbed for innovation.

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