The Wine Institute, the state’s main lobbying trade group for the wine industry, has a new board and has elected John Sutton, chief financial officer of The Wine Group based out of Livermore, as its chairman.
It says something about Canada that many famous cases throughout Canadian legal history relate to the regulation of alcohol.
Everyone seems to be looking for a silver bullet that will effectively reduce alcohol problems. Some entities seem to like tax increases; other groups like education programs.
Of all alcoholic beverages subject to taxation, stiff drinks—and all distilled spirits—face the stiffest tax rates. Ostensibly, this is because spirits have higher alcohol content than the other categories, like wine and beer.
Virgin Atlantic has removed alcohol onboard flights as part of a wider overhaul of its catering service it hopes will reduce the risk of coronavirus spreading between passengers.
For many nations, alcohol consumption is part of the culture. In countries like France, known for their vineyards, fine wine is part of everyday life.
“The rise in alcohol taxes since 2008 is, in part, due to an alliance of government and temperance interests.” So says Kym Anderson, School of Economics, University of Adelaide, Australia, and Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University.
COLUMBUS, Ohio.—Since COVID-19, 34 states, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico have allowed for on-demand alcohol delivery, ABC News reports.
Today's trivia question asks you to rank by percentage of alcohol beer, liquor and wine. The official ABV or alcohol by volume is listed by the Alcohol Research Group of the Public Health Institute.
The lemonade doesn’t have to be spiked. In summers past, you may not have thought much of setting a cooler of beer or a pitcher of boozy punch out for the guests at your backyard barbecue.