WHISKEY Chasing a Pair of 18-Year-Olds (Scotch Whisky) October 31, 2024 Although single-malt Scotch whisky tends to suck up all the media oxygen, blended Scotch still has a few tricks up …
WINE When Non-Kosher Wineries Make Kosher Wines October 28, 2024 Years ago, drinking only kosher wine meant missing out on renowned wines from prestigious regions like Bordeaux and Tuscany. Baron …
WHISKEY ESSENTIALS: Bourbon October 25, 2024 Whiskey has roots dating back to medieval Ireland. Originally called “uisge beatha” or “water of life,” Irish monks applied distillation …
WHISKEY Baker’s Re-Releases its 13-Year Single-Barrel Bourbon October 23, 2024 While most of my bourbon sampling takes me throughout the country (metaphorically), this one brings me back to the spirit’s …
WHISKEY Bardstown Releases a New Collaborative Series October 21, 2024 Bardstown Bourbon Company (BBCo) and its sister distillery, Green River, have been busy pumping out a slew of new releases …
SPIRITS New Product: Broken Shed Vodka from New Zealand October 17, 2024 FROM THE BRAND: If you’re looking to discover something new, look no further than Broken Shed Vodka of Wanaka, New …
WHISKEY World Whiskey Society’s 12-Year Awamori Cask Finish Rye October 16, 2024 World Whiskey Society, the renowned upscale whiskey distributor, dedicates itself to finding the rarest bottlings from around the world, many …
WHISKEY Booker’s Releases Master Distiller’s Batch October 15, 2024 NEWS FROM THE BRAND: Beam Suntory is officially launching the third Booker’s Batch of the year – The Master Distiller’s …
WINE Covenant: A Critic’s Favorite Kosher Wine October 14, 2024 Jeff Morgan founded Covenant Winery in 2002, inspired by a bottle of Castel Grand Vin from Israel. His goal was …
WHISKEY Ardray Redefines Blended Scotch Whisky October 11, 2024 With the rise of single-malt Scotch to the top of the whisky scene, blended Scotch has assumed second-class stature. Despite …
SPIRITS Tasting Notes: Brugal Colección Visionaria Edición 02 Rum October 09, 2024 When Wine and Whiskey Globe first wrote about Brugal Colección Visionaria (Edición 01) a year and a half ago, we touted …
WHISKEY Bourbons that Celebrate the Great Outdoors October 07, 2024 From celebrating the great outdoors to focusing on the fragile bounties of the Wild West, Laws Whiskey House and Wyoming …
COCKTAILS A Mixologist’s Guide to Halekulani’s Cocktails October 04, 2024 A hotel with more than one restaurant and bar can be a veritable playground for a dedicated mixologist. That’s what …
WHISKEY Nc’nean Scotch Whisky Releases a New Hunter for the Fall October 02, 2024 Even before she founded Nc’nean in 2013, Annabel Thomas was on quite the whisky ride. During a sabbatical from her …
WHISKEY A Dynamic Duo of Elderly Expressions from Ardbeg September 30, 2024 Ardbeg never ceases to amaze me with its unending parade of electrifying library whiskies. I recently had the privilege of …
SPIRITS WHISKEY Need Cash? Try Mortgaging Your Whiskey January 01, 2023 Once the lubricant of cowboys and country crooners, bourbon has now achieved superstar status on par with Scotch whisky, evidenced …
BOURBON WHISKEY Michigan Whiskey Digs In For New Digs January 31, 2023 Last week, Traverse City Whiskey Co. dug in the shovels to launch construction of a new $20 million, 70,000 square-foot …
WINE Happy Malbec World Day! April 17, 2023 April 17th is Malbec World Day, a loose translation of “Día Mundial del Malbec,” a worldwide celebration of Argentina’s red …
SPIRITS Craft Spirits Delivered to Your Door August 23, 2023 The World At Your Door Have you ever dreamed of traveling the country and the world to taste unique spirits? …
GEAR Making the Cut (and Beating the Spread) April 17, 2020 So we’ve been having cocktail hour. Every night. A little ceremony to look forward to near the end of …
SPIRITS Taking A Gin Journey, From Coast to Coast April 22, 2020 Pandemic preparation didn’t send me down the toilet paper aisle. Sanitizer in hand, I set out on a less traveled …
COCKTAILS ESSENTIALS: The Gimlet May 06, 2020 The origin of the gimlet cocktail is subject to some debate. I prefer the (likely apocryphal) version that attributes its …
WINE Star Sommelier Belinda Chang’s 5 Bubblies to Get Us Through May 15, 2020 Nobody throws a party like Belinda Chang. Even now. With her high-spirited personality and breezy approach to explaining the vagaries …
WHISKEY Talking Bourbon With Master Taster Peggy Noe Stevens May 19, 2020 When it comes to bourbon bona fides, few can match Peggy Noe Stevens. The world’s first female master bourbon taster …
WINE TASTING NOTE: Massican Sweet Red Vermouth June 11, 2020 Vermouth starts as a base of wine fortified with brandy, to which is added any of a variety of botanicals …
GEAR A Touch of Glass: An Experiment with Riedel’s Latest Offering August 07, 2020 “I need your help with an experiment,” I said to a group of pinot-loving friends. We had spent the afternoon …
WHISKEY Meet Pappy Van Winkle, the Man Himself August 06, 2020 The mere mention of Pappy Van Winkle elicits immediate reverence and respect in savvy bourbon circles, and these elusive bottles …
WHISKEY Great Scotch! Good Stuff for Under 30 Bucks September 01, 2020 In a market consumed by exotic caskings, extended aging, and upscale bottlings, there’s a quiet revolution brewing at the bottom …
WINE World-Class Pinot Noir—Grown on Long Island September 09, 2020 To really understand what is happening at McCall Wines, out on the North Fork of Long Island, it is helpful …
COCKTAILS Blonde Negronis Have More Fun September 08, 2020 As the last days of summer approach, I am embracing the warm sunshine and refreshing myself with the tipples that …
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