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In depth stories about spirits, including their origins and cocktails.
Sire Spirits Moves Beyond its Celebrity Image and Into the Mainstream
From the French Caribbean island of Martinique, we taste Baie des Tresors (Bay of Treasures) rhum. Luxurious in its expressionContinue Reading
Curious about Cognac, but feeling a bit daunted by the concept of buying a whole bottle of each style –Continue Reading
Three Maritime-Themed Gins for that Last Beach Getaway
Tough Summer on the drinking front? Too many parties and cocktails by the pool? Is your liver feeling a littleContinue Reading
Tales of the Cocktail commemorated its twentieth anniversary with a splash of celebrations and several stirs of nostalgia. Held JulyContinue Reading
One of the Summer traditions I cherish when traveling in Provence – and there are many – is the afternoonContinue Reading
Currently, the entire world is fascinated by whiskey in any form – Irish whiskey, Japanese whiskey, Scotch whiskey, and evenContinue Reading
There is often a disconnect in the spirits industry regarding the origin of the product – for both the consumerContinue Reading
When I heard about another new Tequila hitting the market, my first thought was “which celebrity is behind this one?”Continue Reading
The saying goes that “Everyone’s Irish on St Patty’s Day,” and this certainly rings true for me. It may beContinue Reading
Founded in 1862 by Dupré Barbancourt, Rhum Barbancourt is Haiti’s, and one of the world’s premier rums. Drawing inspiration fromContinue Reading
Vera Wang and Chopin Vodka have announced their engagement. Wang, a Chinese-American, is the world renowned fashion designer most knownContinue Reading
Considered by many to be the heart and soul of France’s brandies.
Vodka in a barrel
Absente is a French absinthe distilled with natural ingredients, including wormwood, fennel, star anise, and other botanicals. It is bottledContinue Reading
The real stories behind the five Irish whiskey myths.
Increased wine & spirits sales during Covid may encourage abstinence from alcohol in 2021. We have some options for you!
Spirits from around the globe offer a new take on imbibing.
