Liquor Industry News 05-24-26
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This is a curated digital magazine titled "LIQUOR INDUSTRY NEWS 05-24-26"hosted on Flipboard. It is compiled under your profile for The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) and currently contains 13 stories focusing on global trends, beverage chemistry, and regional deep-dives across the wine and spirits industry.
The notable stories featured in this specific curation include:
- Why Mezcal Could Be the Spirit for Wine Lovers (The Drinks Business): An exploration by Andrew Maidment (co-founder of Zacal Mezcal and former marketing director of Wines of Argentina UK) on how mezcal's complex terroir and production methods appeal directly to traditional wine palates.
- Inside the Chemistry of the Paloma (The Drinks Business): A technical look at the flavor compounds, chemistry, and production choices that make the combination of tequila and grapefruit work so harmoniously.
- Aromatic White Wines & Terroir Marketing (Trend Hunter): A piece highlighting estate-driven marketing strategies, specifically focusing on single-block provenance and seasonal expressions for luxury white wine labels.
- 7 Superb Pinot Noirs From Oregon to Drink Now (Robb Report): A curated list highlighting the finest native-style Pinot Noirs currently coming out of Oregon's top-tier vineyards.
- Why Alto Piemonte Should Be Your Next Wine Region Trip (Chowhound): A sommelier and chef-backed guide to Northern Italy's Alto Piemonte region, highlighting its resurgent Alpine viticulture at the foothills of Monte Rosa.
- Wine, Food, and Vape Pairings You'll Love 2026 (Respect My Region): A contemporary, sponsored lifestyle piece looking at emerging trends in adult consumer pairings.
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Mark C Lenzi CSW,CSS,CWAS,FWS,IWS,SWS,IWM owner of Franklin Liquors, is a Certified Specialist of Wine (CSW) and Spirits( CSS) by the Society of Wine Educators. The first in MA to hold a California Wine Appellation Specialist (CWAS) title from the San Francisco Wine School. French Wine Scholar(FWS)/instructor, Spanish Wine Scholar (SWS) and Italian Wine Scholar (IWS) by the Wine Scholar Guild. Italian Wine Specialist (IWS) by the North American Sommelier Association. Oregon Wine Expert (OWE) by the Napa Valley Wine Academy, Italian Wine Maestro (IWM) Vinitaly International (First USA Class), AFNA™ Wine Certified. Beer Essentials Certificate from Cornell University, California Sustainable Ambassador, Associates Degree from Whiskey University, Executive Bourbon Steward from Stave & Thief, American Single Malt Expert from American Single Malt Commission
Franklin Liquors is a family-owned vintage 1978. https://www.franklinliquors.com/
Founder of the Franklin Wine Club https://www.meetup.com/franklin-wine-club/
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