COCKTAILS Grey Goose Wants to Send You to the U.S. Open August 31, 2020 Sports are so weird right now. OK, actually everything is sorta weird. But out in Queens, New York, the U.S. …
WHISKEY Call the Tune: A Debut Whiskey from Still Austin August 31, 2020 Founded in 2015 and led by head distiller John Schrepel, “master nose” Nancy Fraley, and master distiller Mike Delevante, Still …
SPIRITS A Taste of Summer With Kenny Chesney’s Rums August 28, 2020 Kenny Chesney had already experienced the euphoria of a packed arena, the excitement of number one hits, the beauty of …
SPIRITS Beautiful Botanicals: Watching Bombay Sapphire Be Born August 26, 2020 At Bombay Sapphire Distillery in the UK’s bucolic Hampshire county, I follow Sam Carter through a sleek maze of glass …
SPIRITS The Diverse Offerings at Oakley Brothers Distillery August 25, 2020 Born and raised in Madisonville, Kentucky—which is to say, in the cradle-state of bourbon—brothers Jason and Jerrad Oakley had a …
WINE Talking Wine with Spiaggia’s Rachael Lowe August 24, 2020 EDITOR’S NOTE: Late last week the James Beard Foundation announced the cancellation of its 2020 awards, originally rescheduled (in virtual …
GEAR In Praise of Small Packages August 21, 2020 They’re everywhere. You’ll find them at pubs, bars, saloons, and especially at the cheesy souvenir stands dotting the highways and …
WINE ESSENTIALS: Petite Sirah August 20, 2020 Petite Sirah is a big, bold, beast of a red wine produced most notably in California, but to a lesser …
WHISKEY Fresh Bourbon Makes a Bit of History August 19, 2020 Native Kentuckians Sean and Tia Edwards weren’t looking to make history. They just wanted to make a good bourbon. When …
WINE LABEL ANATOMY: Chateau Breillan August 17, 2020 One dirty little secret even experienced wine lovers won’t tell you? They don’t always know how to really read a …
SPIRITS TASTING NOTE: Flor de Caña 7 Years Gran Reserva August 16, 2020 Flor de Caña, the top rum brand out of Nicaragua, offers a wide range of bottlings, from the Extra Seco …
SPIRITS Ron Zacapa Sistema Solera 23—Vacation in a Glass August 14, 2020 We aren’t getting out nearly as much as we used to. And there’s the prospect of more of the same …
WINE TASTING NOTE: Inama Soave, Bradisismo and Carmenere August 13, 2020 When we travel to Italy, tasting with both known and new-to-us producers is one of the activities we enjoy most. …
WHISKEY Sampling a Trio of Lower-Shelf Irish Bargains August 12, 2020 We live in a golden age of whiskey, with seemingly boundless options at every price point. Driven by increased competition …
WINE Innovation at Château Phélan Ségur August 11, 2020 When Véronique Dausse was 20 years old, she left France for the verdant vineyards of Napa Valley, joining Bernard Portet …
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