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Winery expansion plan in CT town leads to dispute of agritourism vs. a quiet neighborhood
The owner of a vineyard on a historic farm in Middlebury is looking for a cafe permit that some neighbors fear could lead to ...
Vineyards in NY wine country push sustainability as they adapt to climate change
By NATASHA KAISER of Rochester Institute of Technology and MAKIYA SEMINERA of The Associated Press PENN YAN, N.Y. (AP) — A ...
See how much your CT town made from 'nip' bottle sales in the last 6 months
Connecticut towns reaped $2.44 million in nickel-per-nip environmental fees since Oct. 1, 2024. Since then, nearly 50 million ...
How to celebrate Mother's Day in Connecticut: 8 activities around the state
Here are eight things to do for Mother's Day in Connecticut. If mom is a fan of flowers, take her to Wicked Tulips, a flower ...
CT towns collect $2.4 million in fees as nearly 49 million nip bottles sold in 6 months
Over the last six months, 48.9 million nip bottles were sold in Connecticut, according to the Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of ...
These cities sold the most nips in Connecticut over the last 6 months
New Haven businesses were the top sellers of nips in the state over the last six months, selling more than 2.5 million of the ...
CT chef from Gordon Ramsey's 'Next Level Chef' to headline zoo fundraiser
Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport is hosting its annual Wild Wine, Beer and Food Safari in June, featuring local businesses.
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CT towns collect $2.4 million in fees as nearly 49 million nip bottles sold in 6 months
48.9 million nip bottles were sold in Connecticut, according to the Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of CT. CT Insider reported that wholesalers distributing nips in CT give 5 cents per bottle back to ...
Wine in decline?
It’s not just young people drinking less. Around the world wine production is in decline. This is often due climate change causing extreme droughts which affects harvests. How do wine-producing ...