Liquor Industry News 11-04-25
Exploring all things wine with you!
The Flipboard magazine "LIQUOR INDUSTRY NEWS 11-04-25" curated by @MarkLenzi, covers several recent topics in the spirits and wine industry. The key stories include:
- Wine Tariffs: The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear arguments on a court case concerning imported wine tariffs, with a potential for the ruling to have broader implications.
- Wine Aging: An exploration of the science behind aging wine under screw caps, noting that this closure type remains controversial despite being in use for almost 70 years.
- Health and Wine: A meta-study suggests that moderate wine consumption may help reduce the risk of strokes.
- Tito's Vodka: An analysis of how Tito’s Vodka, America’s bestselling spirit, has managed to navigate prolific lawsuits.
- Whisky Innovation: Bruichladdich has released the first-ever Islay Rye Whisky, a 7-year-old spirit distilled from Islay-grown rye and barley as part of a crop rotation experiment.
- Cocktail Science: A discussion on whether dark liquor can be successfully used to make Jell-O shots.
Mark Lenzi
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. Whiskey Diploma Journeyman Whiskey Taster from Whiskey University
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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