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25 January

Bodegas Protos Releases Inaugural Clarete and Rosé Wines from DO Cigales - Wine Industry Advisor

"I’m excited to announce that Ribera del Duero’s founding winery, Bodegas Protos, has released its inaugural Clarete and Rosé Wines from DO Cigales. This is the first vintage of Clarete and Aire de Protos wines from the newly-built winery in Cigales, Castilla y León."

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25 January

Love Drinks adds El Recuerdo and Zignum mezcal brands - Drinks Retailing News By Sonya Hook

Love Drinks has added to its portfolio by securing the UK distribution rights for Mexican Mezcal company Casa Armando Guillermo Prieto (CAGP).   

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25 January

Mangrove UK adds Copenhagen's Empirical - Drinks Retailing News By Sonya Hook

Mangrove UK has joined forces with Empirical to distribute the Copenhagen-based distillery’s spirits and RTDs.

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25 January

Crux kicks off 2021 with new 16oz can lineup and Bushy Park IPA rotator - New School Beer By  Ezra Johnson-Greenough

Bend, Oregon’s Crux Fermentation Project is introducing their first new beer of 2021 called Bushy Park IPA and a new regular lineup of year-round beers in 16oz cans. Shakeside Stout, Battlestar IPA, and The Velvet Underpants Hazy IPA, were all vetted as limited releases in the past, but now join the regularly available beers in the larger format.

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25 January

Top Wine Buyers To Judge The 2021 London Wine Competition - London Wine Competition

The London Wine Competition has announced its team of expert judges who will be putting wines through their paces for the 2021 awards.

Call for entry is now open for international and domestic wine brands. The submission deadline is 22 February 2021.

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25 January

Beckhams Get Green Light To Build Giant Wine Cellar - The Drinks Business By Emily Robotham

David and Victoria Beckham have been give the green light to build a sprawling wine cellar within their Oxfordshire home with the capacity to store over 7,000 bottles of wine.

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