They don’t call it “Brut Gold” for nothing. The bottle of Armand de Brignac is, for real, plated with gold.
They don’t call it “Brut Gold” for nothing. The bottle of Armand de Brignac is, for real, plated with gold....
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What do I like the most about Pretoxx? It comes in pill form, so no need to choke back some nasty liquid in the guise of hangover prevention.
What do I like the most about Pretoxx? It comes in pill form, so no need to choke back some nasty liquid in...
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Every time a holiday rolls around, the spirits makers commission all manner of cocktails from their in-house mixologists and professionals in the field. Independence Day is no exception, and this post full of selected recipes is drawn from what is arguably...
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Daiquiri Cocktail is pure classic cocktail which was invented in 1898 by J. Cox. But the Wondrich point of view is closest for me.
Daiquiri Cocktail is pure classic cocktail which was invented in 1898 by J. Cox. But the Wondrich point of view is closest...
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Quivira, in Sonoma’s Dry Creek Valley, is known for its Sauvignon Blancs.
Quivira, in Sonoma’s Dry Creek Valley, is known for its Sauvignon Blancs. (It’s also a fun winery to visit. Take the kids. They have goats.) This 2008 release...
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What’s that hot kick in your typical ginger beer from?
What’s that hot kick in your typical ginger beer from? If you said ginger, you’re probably wrong: Many brands put cheap chili pepper oils in their brews to give them that kick,...
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Tanqueray has its 10. Beefeater kicks that up to 24.
Tanqueray has its 10. Beefeater kicks that up to 24.
Premium gins — and expansions of big-name brands — are becoming quite the rage, and “24″ from England’s Beefeater...
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Today I did a fun comparison, checking out historical Google search trends for the terms gin , vodka , whiskey , tequila , and rum . While vodka ’s win (based on average search volume since 2004) is no surprise, the fact that tequila was right...
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Snows Lake certainly isn’t going to run out of names for its wines.
Snows Lake certainly isn’t going to run out of names for its wines. Named simply “One” and “Two,” what Snows Lake lacks in complexity it makes up...
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Pear brandy certainly doesn’t get a whole lot of play in the spirits business. But I guess pears don’t get a lot of play in the produce department, either
Pear brandy certainly doesn’t get a whole lot of play in the spirits business....
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