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Mississippi Liquor Stores Run Dry Amid State Distribution Delays
Business, April 17

The state liquor agency has been struggling to make timely deliveries to restaurants, bars and liquor stores since it got rid of outdated conveyor belts at a warehouse in January.

Sazerac Prepares $15 Billion Cash Offer for Maker of Jack Daniel’s
Business, April 17

The Kentucky spirits company’s bid for Brown-Forman comes as the industry is being buffeted by a decline in alcohol consumption.

8 Wines to Have at Home
Interactive, April 17

Versatile, affordable bottles that are worth having on hand.

What to Say to Sound Like You Understand Wine
Interactive, April 17

A sommelier’s phrasebook.

A Family Feud at an Oregon Winery Turns to Vinegar Over A.I. Slop
U.S., April 17

She wanted to pry her late mother’s vineyard from two of her brothers. Instead, her lawyers were fined nearly $110,000 for citing bogus case law generated by artificial intelligence.

Un licor tradicional prohibido en Irán resurge en Nueva York
En español, April 17

Mientras la guerra asola su patria, cuatro expatriados destilan “aragh sagi”, una bebida persa que se está poniendo de moda en bares, restaurantes y tiendas estadounidenses.

Made in New York: An Iranian Liquor That’s Banned in Iran
Food, April 16

As war engulfs their homeland, four expats are distilling aragh sagi, a Persian drink that’s catching on in American bars, restaurants and stores.

The Budget Side of Burgundy
Food, April 15

While $50 a bottle is nobody’s idea of cheap, in the context of Burgundy, it can be a good deal. Here are 12 bottles for $50 and under.

Your Guide to Amsterdam
Interactive, April 15

From the top attractions to the most frequently asked questions, our guide has all you need to plan your next visit.

El misterioso síndrome de la embriaguez espontánea
En español, April 10

Detenciones por conducir bajo los efectos del alcohol, problemas de pareja, acusaciones de beber en secreto: el síndrome de autocervecería puede causar estragos en la vida y la reputación de las personas.

The High-Alcohol Drink Taking Over Gen Z
Style, April 10

BuzzBallz, a brand of pre-mixed cocktail in colorful orbs, are all the rage. Experts worry they are a magnet for underage drinkers.

They Get Drunk Without Drinking
Well, April 3

Inside the mystifying syndrome that can upend people’s lives and reputations.

How to Find Great Values in Wine
Food, April 2

Costs are rising, but with exploration and understanding one’s own limits it’s still possible to maximize quality at the right price.

In ‘Tristan und Isolde,’ a Woodwind Player Finds Himself Onstage
New York, March 27

Pedro R. Diaz is used to playing the English horn in the orchestra pit. This time, he is front and center at the Metropolitan Opera.

How Jerk Became ‘a Culinary Language’
T Magazine, March 27

Plus: an extraterrestrial vase, Art Deco earrings and more from T’s cultural compendium.

Michel Rolland, Polarizing Wine Consultant, Dies at 78
Food, March 24

With more than 150 clients on five continents, and a preference for ripe, voluptuous wines, he was hugely influential. Supporters said he was a genius; critics called him formulaic.

Ancient Grapes Reveal Long History of Modern Wines
Science, March 24

Genetic material preserved in ancient grape seeds reveals when, and how, humans meddled with wine grapes.

New Yorkers, Have You Found Your Microscene?
T Magazine, March 23

A sampling of the city’s creative cohorts and the places where they gather, from the Tompkins Square Park monkey bars to a hair salon that doubles as an art gallery.

Stanley Tucci’s Negroni Upended the Internet
Express, March 12

It became the cocktail of the pandemic.

The Searing Memories of the Pandemic’s Early Days
Metro, March 11

Five years after Covid-19 hit New York, we are still trying to comprehend the impact it had on the city and the losses we suffered.

As Relations Thaw, China Lifts Tariffs on Australian Wine
Business, March 28

Despite its thirst for Australian wine, China had taxed the imports in 2020 over a dispute about Covid-19.

Raising Our Glasses to a Pianist Who Loves Vodka
Metro, October 13

Gary Graffman, who is turning 95, is a man of many enthusiasms, including citrus infusions.

China Wine Tariff Pushes Australia’s Grape Growers Into Crisis
Business, March 16

Two years later, they’re suffering from a glut of red wine and plummeting grape prices with no overseas market big enough to fill the gap.

Las grandes refresqueras se interesan por las bebidas alcohólicas
en Español, February 27

PepsiCo y Coca-Cola ingresaron a los mercados de bebidas con alcohol, lo que genera preocupación entre los reguladores e investigadores.

Big Soda’s Alcohol Drinks Worry Health Experts
Science, February 21

PepsiCo and Coca-Cola enter hard soda markets, causing concerns among regulators and researchers.

In New Zealand, Sauvignon Wishes and Sashimi Dreams
Travel, January 23

A road trip in the country’s South Island offered perfect wines, stunning views, intimate restaurants and the chance to make a pilgrimage to a salmon Shangri-La.

It’s Dry January. Pour One Out for the Bar Owners.
Metropolitan, January 19

Between the “tripledemic,” the economy, holiday fatigue and the temporarily sober, businesses are suffering.

Drink Up, Japan Tells Young People. I’ll Pass, Many Reply.
Foreign, August 19

The country’s tax agency, hoping to reverse the alcohol industry’s pandemic doldrums, is holding a contest to encourage more drinking among the young.

¿Es posible reforzar el sistema inmunitario?
en Español, July 18

El temor al coronavirus ha provocado numerosas búsquedas en internet y mucha información errónea sobre cómo mejorar las defensas del organismo. Esto es lo que funciona y lo que no.