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Spirits News 09-09-10

From shots to sips, tequila is a gentler spirit (New Jersey Ledger, by T.J. Foderaro)
http://www.nj.com/insidejersey/index.ssf/2010/09/from_shots_to_sips_tequ...

Belvédère Welcomes New Investor, Extends Marie Brizard Sale (Impact, by Dan Marsteller)
http://www.tradenewsonline.com/content/show/id/7632

How do you BAM? The Tasting Panel Magazine hosts Bartender Video Competition to find Blue Angel Vodka "BAMbassadors"(WebWire)
http://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=122686

New tequila gets boost from 'Entourage' (Sacramento Bee, by Rick Kushman)
http://www.sacbee.com/2010/09/08/3011229/your-sacramento-guide-new-tequi...

Brooklyn Micro-Distillery 'Breuckelen' Makes Gin From Scratch with Local Grains (Huffington Post, by Hunter Stuart)
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/09/08/brooklyn-breuckelen-gin-microdi...

Eagle Rare Bourbon To Honor Those Who Lead Rare Lives (PR Newswire)
http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/eagle-rare-bourbon-to-honor-thos...

 

General Wine News 09-09-10

2010 Vintage Tests California Vintners (Wine Spectator, by Tim Fish)
http://www.winespectator.com/webfeature/show/id/43560

Hogue's leap of faith in screwcaps (Wine Press Northwest, by Andy Perdue)
http://www.winepressnw.com/2010/09/08/5420/hogues-leap-of-faith-in-screw...

Rain finally falls on Bordeaux (Decanter, by Jane Anson and Panos Kakaviatos)
http://www.decanter.com/news/wine-news/498908/rain-finally-falls-on-bord...

Drink Washington Wines, Campaign Suggests (Wines & Vines, by Peter Mitham)
http://www.winesandvines.com/template.cfm?section=news&content=78337&hti...

Letting grapes do their thing (Press Democrat, by Heather Irwin)
http://www.pressdemocrat.com/article/20100908/LIFESTYLE/9081012/1310/lif...

Foster's wine arm bid came from Cerberus (Reuters)
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE6865FZ20100909

Texas’ grape harvest of the century (Greater Houston Weekly, by Ron Saikowski)
http://www.hcnonline.com/articles/2010/09/08/greater_houston_weekly/top_...

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Tasting California Wine Country (Wall Street Journal, by Jay McInerney) --Paid Subscription Required
http://blogs.wsj.com/wine/2010/09/09/tasting-california-wine-country/
 

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Behind the Drink: The Black Russian (Liquor.com)
http://liquor.com/liquor/articles/behind-the-drink-the-black-russian/
 
The Tiki Bar Has Returned (The New York Times, by Florence Fabricant)
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/08/dining/08tiki.html?_r=1&ref=dining
 
Who Put the Whiskey in My Milkshake? (The New York Times, by Steven Stern)
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/08/dining/08shake.html?ref=dining
 
Cuervo Gets New U.S. TV Push (Impact, by Dan Marsteller)
http://www.tradenewsonline.com/content/show/id/7625
 
Birth of an American vodka (St. Louis Business Journal, by Rick Desloge)
http://www.bizjournals.com/stlouis/blog/2010/09/birth_of_an_american_vodka.html
 

just the Answer - Casa Pedro Domecq's International Team (just-drinks) -- Paid Subscription Required
http://www.just-drinks.com/interview/just-the-answer-casa-pedro-domecqs-international-team_id101792.aspx