Liquor Industry News 08-05-26
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Here is a summary of the featured stories in Liquor Industry News (08-05-26) curated by Mark Lenzi (The Wonderful World of Wine):
1. Sarah Jessica Parker & Invivo Bottled the Internet's Spiciest Wine Trend
- Source: Wine Industry Advisor
- Summary: Actress Sarah Jessica Parker and New Zealand-based Invivo Winemakers have teamed up again to release a new bottle inspired by viral social media wine trends. The release capitalizing on trending flavor profiles and digital wine culture highlights ongoing celebrity collaboration in the beverage industry.
2. 10 Lime Beers, Ranked Worst to Best
- Source: Tasting Table (by Emily Hunt)
- Summary: Moving beyond the classic ritual of putting a fresh lime wedge into a Corona bottle, this ranking evaluates ten commercially available lime-infused beers on the market, reviewing their balance of citrus flavor, sweetness, and drinkability from worst to best.
3. Global Alcohol-Related Deaths Fall by 26%
- Source: The Spirits Business (by Lauren Bowes)
- Summary: A recent report based on data from the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) reveals that the global alcohol-attributable mortality rate has declined by over 25% since 2010, indicating shifts in global consumption habits and improved public health awareness.
4. Is Wine Good for You? What the Evidence Says
- Source: The Drinks Business
- Summary: This piece examines the latest scientific research and clinical evidence surrounding wine consumption, contrasting long-held health claims (such as resveratrol and heart health benefits) with modern epidemiological guidelines on alcohol intake.
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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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