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Japanese Whisky Is Poised To Compete with Scotch

Late last year, spirits critic Jim Murray named a Japanese whisky from Yamazaki "the best in the world," with the implication that Japanese whisky is competing with the heavyweights of Scotch. Will…

  • story: Leslie Pariseau
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Budweiser Ads Will No Longer Feature the Iconic Clydesdales

Ten years ago, Budweiser accounted for approximately 15 percent of America's beer sales. The Wall Street Journal reports that Bud has since dropped to 8 percent, still a sizable chunk…

  • story: Janet Lee
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Earthquake Devastates Napa’s Wine Industry

A 6.0-magnitude earthquake hit Napa Valley on Sunday, leaving a significant damage to the wine industry, according to The Wall Street Journal, NPR, and Reuters. It was the largest earthquake…

  • story: Daniel Yeom
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Barrel Aged Beers Gain a Foothold

Barrel-aged beers are becoming more popular, according to The Wall Street Journal. Although it still represents only a small margin of the beer industry, more brewers have begun experimenting with a…

  • story: Daniel Yeom
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How Much Does Beer Cost Around the World?

How much are you paying for beer? In the U.S. prices fluctuate wildly from New York City to Omaha to Houston. It's not much different in Europe, apparently. According to an infographic…

  • story: Daniel Yeom
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In Venezuela, Scotch Sales Plummet with the Rise of Rum

Due to inflation, Venezuelans are switching over to locally produced rum instead of expensive whiskey, according to The Wall Street Journal.  Although the country used to be the biggest consumer…

  • story: Daniel Yeom
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China Is Trying to Build Its Own Napa Valley

According to The Wall Street Journal, China is looking to develop its own Napa Valley in Yanqing county—a region northwest of Beijing—despite the area's notorious issues with pollution. The Chinese government recently…

  • story: Daniel Yeom
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Strapped for Cash? Pawn Your Wine Collection.

A couple of pawnbrokers in New York are accepting auction-grade fine wines as collateral for loans, according to the Wall Street Journal. Both Borro Co. and New York Loan Co. lend…

  • story: Daniel Yeom
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Isiah Whitlock Is Making His Own Wine in New Jersey

Actor Isiah Whitlock Jr. is making wine in a warehouse in northern New Jersey, according to The Wall Street Journal. Whitlock has been drinking wine for almost 30 years and started making his own…

  • story: Daniel Yeom
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Whiskey Is the New-Old Collectors’ Item

Investing in truly rare whiskeys from highly-regarded distilleries can prove to be a shrewd financial move, according to The Wall Street Journal.  Whiskey is on the rise in recent years,…

  • story: Daniel Yeom
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