Analyzing the Global Cocktail Trends That Shaped 2018
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Tag: Spirits
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A Guide to Building Your First Bar Program
Seasoned bartenders discuss best practices for designing a successful drinks list
Accelerating the Aging of Spirits
Experts discuss the advantages and disadvantages of speeding up the maturation process
Behind the Scenes at Todd Thrasher’s New Distillery
Opening in one of the capital’s priciest developments required unconventional thinking—and a leap of faith
Why Some Distillers Are Creating Foraged Spirits
Among the benefits, wild ingredients infuse products with unique flavors and a sense of place
The Latest Trends in Airline Beverage Programs
Carriers are working with somms and craft producers to stand out in a competitive market
3 Essential New Books for Spirits Professionals
These editions will ensure you’ve got the latest intel on rum, mezcal, and Japanese whisky
Creating Compelling Trade Events
Brands, regional boards, and event organizers discuss marketing activations that deliver strong ROI
The Arrival of Tomato-based Spirits
European distillers are betting on Americans’ fondness for the nightshade with a new crop of liquors
Transforming a Passion into a Digital Business
How Grover and Scarlet Sanschagrin of Tequila Matchmaker are carving out a new niche in drinks
Cocktail Competitions Are Going Digital
Why more spirits brands are investing in online contests
How to Launch a Spirit Brand Without Owning a Distillery
Expert advice from a beverage industry lawyer on product development, legal requirements, and market entry strategies
