$1000 and $2500 mint julep cups Woodford Reserve Earlier this week, Woodford Reserve bourbon announced the launch of its annual Mint Julep collectors cups, raising money this year for the Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund. The vessels also honor the 50th anniversary of Diane Crump’s groundbreaking performance at the Kentucky Derby. In 1970, she became the
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Strictly Dumpling’s Mike Chen and INSIDER’s Herrine Ro visit Wah Fung No 1 Fast Food in New York City’s Chinatown. Mike, like many New Yorkers, believes this restaurant is the best cheap eat in the neighborhood. The two order a few dishes and rank which is their favorite. For more on Wah Fung, watch Mike
Goose Island Beer Co. conducted a recent survey about IPAs, and learned that most Americans don’t … [+] know what IPA stands for. Goose Island Beer Co. It’s National IPA Day, but do you know what IPA stands for? A recent survey, conducted by from Goose Island Beer Co., revealed that 66 percent of Americans had
Midleton Very Rare 45 Year Old Single Malt Irish Whiskey Pernod Ricard Last week, Dublin, Ireland’s own Teeling Whiskey announced the release of a 37-year-old single malt. It marks the most mature offering to date from the brand’s award-winning Vintage Reserve Collection. Truth be told, it’s actually among the oldest Irish whiskeys ever brought to
Insider’s Claudia Romeo traveled to Seine-et-Marne, France to visit Ferme des 30 Arpents. The farm is one of seven farms making raw-milk Brie de Meaux cheese, and the only one that makes it fermier, which means that the cheese is made by hand solely with milk produced by the 250 cows at the farm. Every
Malek Amrani, founder of Vice Wines, boasts an unusual journey to winemaking, and he’s only 33 years … [+] old. Vice Wines Not many wine company founders have the varied career or journey into winemaking that Malek Amrani boasts. Before the age of 17, Amrani was: a record-making taekwondo black belt, a first-year medical student
HUNTINGTON STATION, NEW YORK – MARCH 26: A Panera Bread sign is seen at the Walt Whitman Mall on … [+] March 26, 2020 in Huntington Station, New York. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images) Getty Images Panera launched an unlimited subscription coffee program in late February, a move CEO Niren Chaudhary called “disruptive.” Indeed, no other
Blueberry pancakes are a popular item at Nick’s Original House of Pancakes. Micheline Maynard In December, 2019, Nick’s Original House of Pancakes in Ann Arbor, Mich., celebrated its 10th anniversary. That’s a huge achievement in the restaurant business, where nine out of 10 places disappear before the end of their first decade. The owner, Nick
TOPLINE While the number of Covid-19 cases in Louisiana surged in July, so too did the state’s crackdown on businesses that failed to comply with mitigation measures, with authorities issuing warnings to nearly 700 businesses. Closed bars in the famous French Quarter in New Orleans, Louisiana. Sean Gardner/Getty Images KEY FACTS The 698 Louisiana businesses
Mission Barns cultivated bacon is grown from pork fat cells without harming any actual pig. Mission Barns Cultivated meat maker Mission Barns is now offering the public a rare opportunity to try their new cultured meat. Beginning this week, consumers can sign up at the Mission Barns website for a chance to be one of
Negroni by box St. Agrestis By now, you’re well aware of the canned cocktail trend. Or at least you should be: sales of ready-to-drink (RTD) adult beverages are up nearly 100% over this time last year. And in the continued absence of on-premise consumption, those numbers are expected to climb even higher as the year
The Yards Brewing Company successfully launched Philthy, an unfiltered hazy IPA during the COVID-19 … [+] pandemic. Yards Brewing Company To successfully launch a new IPA anytime in the crowded craft beer market is challenging, but launching during a pandemic required quick pivoting and a touch of craziness. That’s exactly what the Brownstein Group did
Napa Valley Vineyards at Sunrise getty Back in 2016, Juan Pablo Torres-Padilla, who has been the CEO of an artificial intelligence (AI) company in France and has held other key positions in the telecommunications and financial investment world, decided to take the opportunity to buy the historic Napa Valley 26 acre Sullivan Rutherford Estate from
CLERMONT, KY – FEBRUARY 17: Barrels of bourbon are stacked in a barrel house at the Jim Beam … [+] Distillery on February 17, 2020 in Clermont, Kentucky. U.S. whiskey exports have fallen by 27 percent to the European Union, the product’s largest export market, caused by retaliatory tariffs imposed by the 27-nation alliance, a
Red onions seem to be the culprit behind the Salmonella Newport output that has affected the U.S. … [+] and Canada. (Photo: Getty) getty Looks like the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has found the root cause of the latest Salmonella Newport outbreak. And it’s not alien DNA or demon sperm. It’s onions,
Post by Cecilia F. Pineda AVEC Co-Founders Dee Charlemagne (left) and Alex Doman (right) recognized trends in a traditional … [+] industry and a void in the marketplace. AVEC The Journey To Founding And Funding A Fresh Startup In A Traditional Industry There was a time when ads claimed how delicious (and healthy) processed food
The journey of food from producers to geographically dispersed consumers relies on large, complex supply chains that, if disrupted, can impact food supplies and throw the global food system into a state of crisis. COVID-19 labour shortages, logistics interruptions, and supply and demand inconsistencies have significantly impacted production, distribution and inventory levels across the entire
Theresa Heredia, winemaker, Gary Farrell Winery, Healdsburg Photo courtesy of Gary Farrell Winery Throughout the world, there are wine districts or regions that are strongly associated with one or two wines. In California, the Russian River Valley appellation is familiar to anyone that knows even a little about Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. There are several
A Mexican restaurant adapts to the Covid-19 lockdown. The owner hands an order to a customer outside … [+] the restaurant; they are both wearing gloves and masks. getty Restaurants contend with new problems on a daily basis. From customers refusing to wear masks, to workers having symptoms or testing positive after coming to work,
23 July 2020, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Pokrent: A bumble bee (Bombus) collects pollen in the … [+] flower of a hollyhock (Alcea rosea). Bumble bees belong to the genus of real bees. The hymenoptera grow to a size of 1 to 1.4 centimetres and have an average life expectancy of 28 days. Photo: Jens Büttner/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa (Photo