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A SPECIAL SUPPLEMENT TO
ALSO INSIDE !
SPRING 2023
TABLE
CONTENTS
VOL . 53 // ISSUE 1
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Also Inside
Spirit of
MEXICO
Tequila , beer and more from south of the border
FEATURES
FEATURES
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DEPARTMENTS
4 | Editor ’ s Note
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Data Driven |
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On-prem vs . Off-prem |
By Melissa Dowling
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25 | On The Shelf
27 | Wine Reviews French Wines
29 | Spirits Reviews Tequila
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9 . Tequila on a Tear
The agave spirit continues to climb
// By Melissa Dowling
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THE BEVERAGE ALCOHOL MERCHANDISING MAGAZINE FOR CONTROL STATES
on the cover
16 . Businesslike Modernization
We profile the North Carolina ABC // By Melissa Sherwin
BUSINESS-LIKE
OPERATIONS
Profile of the North Carolina ABC
TEQUILA CANNABIS
FRENCH WINE
22 . Cannabis and CBD
Looking ahead for both categories
// By Jamie Stafford
SPIRIT OF MEXICO
Photography by Michael LoBiondo Photography
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