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contents departments | July 2014 Vol. 72 No. 7 TASTING PANEL THE 94 10 Letter from the Editor 12 Industry Spotlight 18 Brief Encounters 22 New York City Sips 24 San Fran Insider 26 Scotch Report 28 Artisanal Spotlight: Don Benito Tequila 30 Italian Wine 34 Chefs One-on-One 36 Appellations 37 Event Recap: RumChata's Million Milestone 38 Tasting Wine Blind 40 What We're Eating 42 On-Premise Patter : At Crossroads with Selvarey Rum 44 A Lone Star Life 48 Vignerons: Ferrari-Carano Winemakers 50 In the Biz with Whistle Pig 56 Beverage Programs 58 Hot Property 66 Intro-Vinous: Chloe Asseo 72 Blue Reviews 76 Publisher's Picks 78 Mixology Competition: Broker's Gin 82 Milestone at Freixenet 83 Nomadic Bartender 90 Behind the Scenes with Fred Dame 92 Tequila in the Forefront: Clase Azul 94 Competitions: Win a Trip to Scotland 96 Market Place 98 Competitions: ABSOLUT Vodka Bloody Mary Contest 106 Foraging 110 Movers & Shakers 111 BEV FORCE Hot Shot 112 WSWA Wine & Spirits Competition: Judges and Results 116 Roundtable: Winemakers from Willamette Valley 122 Taking Inventory