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Best alcohol advent calendars 2026, from wine to cocktail cans
From wine and gin to cocktail cans and spirits, have a merry countdown to Christmas with these calendars Sign up for our free weekly newsletter for hot deals, best buys and expert reviews I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates…
Price of pints, wine and sprits set to rise after MPs approve alcohol tax hike
Alcohol could soon cost more for Brit s after MPs voted to approve a hike in alcohol duty. The rise could see pints cost 2p more, a bottle of wine could soar by up to 12p and the price of a bottle of gin will increase by 35p. MPs voted 331 to 181…
Commentary: Napa wine promotions gone wrong
It was almost inevitable that Napa's wine industry advocacy groups would shift into high gear in trying to reverse the dramatic slide in wine sales that has now been so well documented. They couldn't very well approach the sales slump as a systemic…
LeBron Took a Sip of Fan's Glass of Wine Mid-Game. What the Fan Did With the Cup Was Too Funny.
The 76ers rolled over the Bulls, 126-107, at home on Monday night to improve to 7-1 on the season. While Tyrese Maxey and Jaylen Brown led the team in scoring, LeBron James took the most sips of wine during the game while adding 15 points in 31…
Harvest Celebration: Portland Art Museum Wine Event Nov 11
Fifty-four Willamette Valley wineries are set to pour inside the Portland Art Museum Wednesday, November 11, as the museum teams up with the Willamette Valley Wineries Association for Harvest Celebration: Where Wine & Art Meet. The event pairs…
10 Forgotten Mecha Anime That Have Aged Like Fine Wine
The mecha genre has thrived in anime since the 1950s, with series like Tetsujin 28-go. Even though the genre has evolved significantly since then, the best mecha anime are sci-fi classics, but sadly, several amazing series have been overshadowed by…
UHN Foundation hosts 22nd annual UHN Grand Cru Culinary Wine Festival presented by HBNG Charitable Foundation, raising $47 million for Canada's #1 hospital
TORONTO, Nov. 3, 2026 /CNW/ -- The annual UHN Grand Cru Culinary Wine Festival presented by HBNG Charitable Foundation, hosted by UHN Foundation, took place from October 28-30in support of University Health Network (UHN). The event unfolded over…
An unorthodox winemaker is finding success in the Bay Area. Will the industry take him seriously?
Mead is not a popular beverage. A widely held stigma is that these wines, made using the ancient practice of fermenting honey and water, are unserious, cloyingly sweet and one-dimensional. Only a handful of Bay Area meaderies exist, and an…
How a 36-year tech veteran is navigating AI worries to crush the market this year
Investor of the Month spotlights professional investors who are outperforming their peers. It's less about crowning 'the best' and more about digging into the portfolios, strategies, and decisions of traders taking unique steps to win right now.
Luxon visits vineyard on campaign trail: 'It's an exciting time to be a winemaker
New Zealand's free trade agreement with India will be a major boost for Marlborough's wine industry, National leader Christopher Luxon says. The Prime Minister mingled with about 70 business leaders and party faithful, accompanied by deputy leader…
One of Australia's most spectacular wilderness stays just went next level
It's hard to believe that Tasmania was ever anything other than appealing to travellers, but the state's metamorphosis from homely Apple Isle to high-end international holiday destination over the past few decades has been nothing short of…
Extended Halloween month sparks 34 percent tourist jump, industry calls for year-round events
Extended Halloween celebrations and major events helped draw about 600,000 inbound travelers to Hong Kong over the weekend from Friday to Sunday, marking a 34 percent year-on-year increase. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Dennis Wong Ka-wing, head…
The US cities to visit for the best Christmas markets in 2026
Christmas markets are opening for business across the United States this month. Plenty of places are preparing to set up artisanal stalls, position ice rinks and drape the whole town in twinkling lights – you can almost smell the aromas of…
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The 20 best UK Christmas markets you won't want to miss this year
It may feel like autumn has only just arrived, but towns and cities across the UK are getting ready to drape lampposts with twinkling lights, set up Ferris wheels and ice rinks and open Alpine-style market stalls selling festive handicrafts and…
8 beautiful Christmas markets where you can still get flights under £100pp
Mariah Carey is defrosting and the supermarkets have already decked their aisles - whether you think it's too early or not, Christmas is fast approaching. Of course that means very soon, cities across the UK and Europe will be adorned with…
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