This is the season for lighting a fire and nothing beats a brown spirit when it comes to hearthside sipping. Snuggle up with your loved one, ipad or cellphone and contemplate any one of these three ...
I prefer grape-based spirits to grain-based. Back in the 19th century, so did many American drinkers, until a late century Phylloxera outbreak wiped out much of France’s grapes and essentially cut off ...
I have to admit that I’ve grown tired of the hunt for ultra-scarce whiskeys and the bragging photos filling my social media from people who spend their spare time scouring secondary markets and ...
To celebrate World Cognac Day (Tuesday 4th June) and we have put together some cool facts about the whisky-cognac connection, with the help of Chivas Regal - the world’s first luxury whisky, who just ...
Glass of whisky cognac or bourbon in ornamental glass next to a vinatge wooden barrel on a rustic wood and dark background. Let’s face it: the world of whiskey can feel a little intimidating at first.
Cognac is produced with well-known grapes from regions in France. A fine Cognac is 15 percent Petite Champagne and 85 percent Grande Champagne, typically blended in batches of 300 barrels and aged ...
What bottle will spirits aficionados find in their Christmas stockings this year? If producers have their way, the answer depends on gender. For the ladies, keep an eye out for confected vodka and ...
A little gold—or amber—in our glass feels as celebratory as bubbly and adds a warmth to crisp holiday evenings, which will be multiplied by your guests’ (or host’s) appreciation for the quality of ...