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Corkage Comes to BC - WineLaw.ca

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Feds put new rules on wineries' use of social media

Feds put new rules on wineries' use of social media | In The Glass Wine and Spirits News | Scoop.it
Beverage makers selling wine, beer and spirits using the freewheeling world of social media are being gently reined in by the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau.
 
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‘London Calling’ for Canadian wine

‘London Calling’ for Canadian wine | In The Glass Wine and Spirits News | Scoop.it
Just in case you were under the impression that Canadian wine is made solely for and consumed only by Canadians, think again.

 

 
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Canada’s bubbly personality

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Vintners from British Columbia, Ontario and Nova Scotia are embracing effervescence
 
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Libs got big donations before liquor law changes | British Columbia | News | Vancouver 24 hrs

Libs got big donations before liquor law changes | British Columbia | News | Vancouver 24 hrs | In The Glass Wine and Spirits News | Scoop.it
News, Local, Provincial, Canada, World, Sports, High School Sports, Local Hockey, Hockey, Basketball, Baseball, Football, Soccer, Lacrosse, Curling, Other Sports, Entertainment, Local, Movies, Music, Television, Celebrities, Life, Health, Food, Travel,...

 

 
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The Second Coming of B.C. Wineries | BCBusiness

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Five Ways Tequila Is Good For You

Five Ways Tequila Is Good For You | In The Glass Wine and Spirits News | Scoop.it
If you've been doing tequila shots and waking up with a hangover, you've been doing it wrong.
 
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Licensing Requirements Pinion B.C. Wineries

Licensing Requirements Pinion B.C. Wineries | In The Glass Wine and Spirits News | Scoop.it
 
Summerhill Pyramid Winery applied to operate its on-site restaurant with a food primary license (which would allow it to sell a full range of alcoholic beverages) in 2010. The application still has not been approved.
 
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What wine goes best with oysters? 10 great choices -- and one perfect bonus

What wine goes best with oysters? 10 great choices -- and one perfect bonus | In The Glass Wine and Spirits News | Scoop.it
Which wine should you serve with oysters? For the most part, I’ll confess, my immediate answer is: "Yes."
 
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Wine Jargon: What is Residual Sugar? | Serious Eats: Drinks

Wine Jargon: What is Residual Sugar? | Serious Eats: Drinks | In The Glass Wine and Spirits News | Scoop.it
Sweet. [Photo: Steven Grubbs] In the broad pantheon of eternal wine lingo, perhaps no other phrase carves out sharper lines of drinking identity than the words residual sugar. People tend to define themselves as drinkers by the way they...

 

 
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Taxing Alcohol for Profit and Punishment : WinePolicy.Com

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10 Famous Writers on How to Drink

10 Famous Writers on How to Drink | In The Glass Wine and Spirits News | Scoop.it
This week, we read a fascinating essay by famed journalist H.L. Mencken, also known as the Sage of Baltimore, entitled "How to Drink Like a Gentleman: The Things to Do and the Things Not To, as Lea...
 
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Know The 5 Types Of Mezcal

Know The 5 Types Of Mezcal | In The Glass Wine and Spirits News | Scoop.it
If you know anything about tequila, you know it’s made from agave.

 

 
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Election issue brews over beer taxes

Election issue brews over beer taxes | In The Glass Wine and Spirits News | Scoop.it
How do you know an election is around the corner? When a politician promises a break on the price of beer.
 
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New rules for liquor sales, and more, in Saskatchewan - Saskatchewan - CBC News

New rules for liquor sales, and more, in Saskatchewan - Saskatchewan - CBC News | In The Glass Wine and Spirits News | Scoop.it
The provincial government has made dozens of changes to its liquor laws.
 
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Wine Bloggers Set to Run for the Border

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Organizers of the upcoming Wine Bloggers' Conference had to jump through some regulatory hoops to ensure wineries could bring in wine for the event.
 
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9 Canadian wines that make the most out of challenging conditions

9 Canadian wines that make the most out of challenging conditions | In The Glass Wine and Spirits News | Scoop.it
Although we have a short summer and hard-to-predict weather, vintners here manage to produce superior wines thanks to coping techniques

 

 
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Shaped By Legislation: A History of Wine in B.C. | BCBusiness

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Three glasses of champagne 'can help your memory'

Three glasses of champagne 'can help your memory' | In The Glass Wine and Spirits News | Scoop.it
Champagne usually marks a memorable occasion for most of us - but scientists are now claiming three glasses a week can help to ensure it's a memory that lasts.

 

 
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Now this sounds like something to Celebrate... Just don't hold your breath for the FDA to approve...

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Why is marsala so neglected? - Telegraph

Why is marsala so neglected?  - Telegraph | In The Glass Wine and Spirits News | Scoop.it
Marsala deserves to be liberated from store rooms – try some of this rich, nutty wine, if you can find it
 
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Can a Tuning Fork Improve Your Cocktail?

Can a Tuning Fork Improve Your Cocktail? | In The Glass Wine and Spirits News | Scoop.it
The theory and practice of serving a drink vibrated, not stirred
 
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Chablis embraces organics

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Scans Yield Big Surprise About Beer's Effect On Brain

Scans Yield Big Surprise About Beer's Effect On Brain | In The Glass Wine and Spirits News | Scoop.it
By: Tanya Lewis, LiveScience Staff Writer Published: 04/15/2013 01:31 PM EDT on LiveScience The taste of beer, without its alcoholic effects, may be enough to trigger the release of the pleasure chemical dopamine in the brain, a study finds.

 

 
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David Swaddle's curator insight, April 17, 12:35 AM

Beer makes us happy!

 

It's official, just the taste of beer makes us happy, even if the alcohol is removed. It gets us wagging our tails just like Pavlov's puppies.

 

Has anyone done a similar experiment with wine? It'd be interesting to know if alcohol is a more vital component of the experience, seeing as there's 3 times as much present. I volunteer to take part.

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Scientists Question Impact as Vineyards Turn Up in New Places

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A new study focuses on what happens to animals and plants when grapes are transported to new habitats.
 
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Top Scotch whisky export markets

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Ontario wines fight for market share at home | News | Niagara Advance

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