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Presented By Luxardo
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VinePair Podcast Network
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[](https://vinepair.com/the-vinepair-podcast/)
The VinePair Podcast
##### [The VinePair Podcast: Is the Dining Public Over Tips?](https://vinepair.com/articles/vp-podcast-dining-public-over-tips/)
[](https://vinepair.com/cocktail-college/)
Cocktail College
##### [The Cocktail College Podcast: The Hotel Nacional](https://vinepair.com/cocktail-college/hotel-nacional/)
[](https://vinepair.com/taplines-podcast/)
Taplines
##### [Taplines: The Future of America’s Beer Industry](https://vinepair.com/taplines-podcast/future-of-american-beer-industry/)
[](https://vinepair.com/wine-101-podcast/)
Wine 101
##### [Wine 101: Matching Wine and Food: A Reflective History](https://vinepair.com/articles/wine-101-pairing-wine-and-food-history/)
Booze News
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[President Trump Lashes Back at EU With Threat of 200% Tariff on Wine, Champagne, and Spirits](https://vinepair.com/booze-news/trump-threatens-eu-with-200-percent-tariff-wine-champagne-spirits/) · [EU Responds to Trump With 50% Tariff on Already Reeling American Whiskey Sector](https://vinepair.com/booze-news/europe-implements-50-percent-tariff-on-american-whiskey/) · [Is Tipping ‘Out of Control’? Two New Surveys Reveal Americans’ Changing Attitudes](https://vinepair.com/booze-news/americans-changing-attitudes-towards-tipping/) · [Moosehead Breweries’ 1,500-Can ‘Presidential Pack’ Sells Out as Anti-Trump Sentiment Rises in Canada](https://vinepair.com/booze-news/moosehead-breweries-presidential-pack-sold-out/)
[How Monster Managed to Vaporize Half of CANarchy’s Value in Just Three Years](https://vinepair.com/articles/hop-take-monster-vaporizes-canarchy-value/)
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**[Dave Infante](https://vinepair.com/author/davei/)**
[](https://vinepair.com/articles/hop-take-monster-vaporizes-canarchy-value/)
_**illustration:** Danielle Grinberg_
[](https://vinepair.com/booze-news/trump-threatens-eu-with-200-percent-tariff-wine-champagne-spirits/)
##### [President Trump Lashes Back at EU With Threat of 200% Tariff on Wine, Champagne, and Spirits](https://vinepair.com/booze-news/trump-threatens-eu-with-200-percent-tariff-wine-champagne-spirits/)
[](https://vinepair.com/booze-news/europe-implements-50-percent-tariff-on-american-whiskey/)
##### [EU Responds to Trump With 50% Tariff on Already Reeling American Whiskey Sector](https://vinepair.com/booze-news/europe-implements-50-percent-tariff-on-american-whiskey/)
[](https://vinepair.com/booze-news/constellation-reportedly-selling-wine-portfolio-tariffs/)
##### [Constellation Reportedly Exiting Wine Business in the Face of Tariffs on Its Mexican Beer Mega-Brands](https://vinepair.com/booze-news/constellation-reportedly-selling-wine-portfolio-tariffs/)
Cocktail Recipes
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[High Violet](https://vinepair.com/cocktail-recipe/high-violet/)
[Sound & Fury](https://vinepair.com/cocktail-recipe/sound-fury/)
[Belltown Goddxssxs](https://vinepair.com/cocktail-recipe/belltown-goddxssxs/)
[Scrimshaw](https://vinepair.com/cocktail-recipe/scrimshaw/)
[Better Living](https://vinepair.com/cocktail-recipe/better-living/)
[Bunny Slope Dropout](https://vinepair.com/cocktail-recipe/non-alcoholic-bunny-slope-dropout/)
[Buying Guides](/buy-this-booze/)
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[](https://vinepair.com/buy-this-booze/trader-joes-beers-tasted-and-ranked/)
##### [Every Trader Joe’s Beer, Tasted and Ranked (2025)](https://vinepair.com/buy-this-booze/trader-joes-beers-tasted-and-ranked/)
[](https://vinepair.com/buy-this-booze/the-26-best-red-blends-for-2025/)
##### [The 26 Best Red Blends for 2025](https://vinepair.com/buy-this-booze/the-26-best-red-blends-for-2025/)
[](https://vinepair.com/buy-this-booze/best-bourbons-2025/)
##### [The 30 Best Bourbons for 2025](https://vinepair.com/buy-this-booze/best-bourbons-2025/)
Spirits
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[](https://vinepair.com/articles/think-you-know-tequila-patron-is-changing-the-conversation/)
Partner
##### [Think You Know Tequila? PATRÓN Is Changing the Conversation](https://vinepair.com/articles/think-you-know-tequila-patron-is-changing-the-conversation/)
[](https://vinepair.com/articles/what-to-drink-nyc-march-2025/)
##### [What to Drink in NYC Right Now (March 2025)](https://vinepair.com/articles/what-to-drink-nyc-march-2025/)
[](https://vinepair.com/articles/how-to-order-a-martini-terms-explained-infographic/)
##### [How To Order A Martini: What Every Call Means \[Infographic\]](https://vinepair.com/articles/how-to-order-a-martini-terms-explained-infographic/)
[](https://vinepair.com/articles/neurodivergent-bartenders-in-hospitality-industry/)
##### [Thinking Differently: Neuorodivergent Bartenders Thrive Behind the Stick](https://vinepair.com/articles/neurodivergent-bartenders-in-hospitality-industry/)
##### [For Non-Alcoholic Drinks Brands, Bitter Is Best](https://vinepair.com/articles/non-alcoholic-drinks-bitter-is-better/)
##### [Every Major Spirit Category and Its Base Ingredient \[Infographic\]](https://vinepair.com/articles/every-spirit-base-ingredient-infographic/)
##### [The Cocktail College Podcast: The Southside](https://vinepair.com/cocktail-college/southside/)
Need To Know
##### [8 Things You Should Know About Surfside, the Fastest-Growing Canned Cocktail](https://vinepair.com/articles/ntk-surfside/)
Wine
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[](https://vinepair.com/articles/wa-wine-pros-most-underrated-wine-2025/)
We Asked
##### [The Most Underrated Wines for 2025, According to 20 Wine Pros](https://vinepair.com/articles/wa-wine-pros-most-underrated-wine-2025/)
[](https://vinepair.com/articles/ntk-champagne-charles-heidsieck/)
Need To Know
##### [8 Things You Need to Know About Champagne Charles Heidsieck and Its Legendary Founder ‘Champagne Charlie’](https://vinepair.com/articles/ntk-champagne-charles-heidsieck/)
[](https://vinepair.com/articles/vp-podcast-why-wine-service-sucks/)
##### [The VinePair Podcast: The Reasons Wine Service Sucks Right Now](https://vinepair.com/articles/vp-podcast-why-wine-service-sucks/)
[](https://vinepair.com/articles/wa-wine-pros-best-bang-for-buck-red-wine-2025/)
We Asked
##### [We Asked 15 Wine Pros: Which Red Wine Offers the Best Bang for Your Buck? (2025)](https://vinepair.com/articles/wa-wine-pros-best-bang-for-buck-red-wine-2025/)
##### [Why Wine Service Sucks Right Now (but Doesn’t Have To)](https://vinepair.com/articles/why-wine-service-sucks-right-now/)
##### [The VinePair Podcast: Does Constellation Want Out of the Wine Biz?](https://vinepair.com/articles/vp-podcast-constellation-wants-out-of-wine-biz/)
##### [Wine 101: Reviewing Wine](https://vinepair.com/articles/wine-101-reviewing-wine/)
##### [Can Japan Replicate What It Did for Whisky With Wine?](https://vinepair.com/articles/japan-replicating-whisky-success-in-wine/)
Beer
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[](https://vinepair.com/articles/hand-pulled-heady-topper/)
##### [Hand-Pulled Heady Topper Is the Ultimate Bucket-List Beer Experience](https://vinepair.com/articles/hand-pulled-heady-topper/)
[](https://vinepair.com/articles/russia-beer-considered-soft-drink-history/)
##### [Before 2011, the Russian Government Treated Beer as a ‘Soft Drink’](https://vinepair.com/articles/russia-beer-considered-soft-drink-history/)
[](https://vinepair.com/articles/ripple-wine-rise-and-fall/)
##### [Remembering Ripple: The ‘Wine’ That Walked So FMBs Could Fly](https://vinepair.com/articles/ripple-wine-rise-and-fall/)
[](https://vinepair.com/articles/reverse-guinness-gimmick-white-stout-explainer/)
##### [A White Stout With a Black Head: Remembering Britain’s ‘Reverse Guinness’](https://vinepair.com/articles/reverse-guinness-gimmick-white-stout-explainer/)
Hop Take
##### [Molson Coors Tweaks Its Brewing Processes in the Long Shadow of the ‘Schlitz Mistake’](https://vinepair.com/articles/hop-take-extended-shelf-life-miller-lite-the-schlitz-mistake/)
##### [20 Breweries to Watch in 2025, According to Beer Pros](https://vinepair.com/articles/breweries-to-watch-2025/)
##### [What Happened to Boone’s Farm, Gen X’s Favorite ‘Wine’?](https://vinepair.com/articles/boones-farm-wine-history/)
##### [Why Is Everyone Trying to Make Eye Contact During Toasts?](https://vinepair.com/articles/eye-contact-during-cheers-explained/)
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