Liquor Industry News 10-31-25
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The "LIQUOR INDUSTRY NEWS 10-31-25" collection features several stories related to the wine and spirits world:
- An article discusses an individual who became a sommelier while getting their MBA, using their wine expertise as a networking advantage.
- There's a piece on how lees aging is being used to transform Albariño into a more complex white wine, and recommends nine to try.
- A study found that wine tourism now accounts for a quarter of global winery revenue.
- Diageo is noted for rejecting a class-action lawsuit's claims about the purity of its Don Julio and Casamigos Tequilas.
- An article reviews what is considered the "Hands-Down Best Old Forester Bourbon."
- Finally, a health-related piece warns people with heart conditions to never combine two specific drinks.
CSW,CSS,CWAS,FWS,IWS,SWS,IWM
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
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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