Dalwhinnie ™ is one of my favorite single malt scotches!!! I came to this much sought-after single malt through allot of years of drinking blended scotch whiskeys like Johnnie Walker Black. … more
Cragganmore ™ is one of my favorite single malt scotches!!! I came to this much sought-after single malt through allot of years of drinking blended scotch whiskeys like Johnnie Walker Black. … more
Oban™ is one of my favorite “Highland” single malt scotches!!! I came to this much sought-after single malt through allot of years of drinking blended scotch whiskeys like Johnnie … more
Talisker™ is one of my favorite single malt scotches!!! I came to this much sought-after single malt through allot of years of drinking blended scotch whiskeys like Johnnie Walker Black. … more
A few weeks ago I was wandering through one of those Atlantic bookstores when I stumbled upon Are You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea by Chelsea Handler. I don't usually go for celebrity memoirs … more
Agavero is a blend of 100% blue agave Tequila (Reposado and Anejo) and the essence of the Damiana flower. This is not a true Tequila spirit but rather a Tequila based liqueur. Lazaro Gallardo, the … more
Highwood Distillers is a Canadian distiller situated in the town of Highwood, Alberta, which lies just about 40 minutes due south of Calgary, at the foot of the Rocky Mountains. Recently, I … more
Nestled on the Island of Kaua`i, the Kōloa Rum Company is making history. It started nine years ago when the company was first incorporated. A seven-year struggle through red … more
Lagavulin™ is my favorite single malt scotch!!! I came to this much sought-after single malt through many years of drinking blended scotch whiskeys like Johnnie Walker Black. However, … more
Somehow, all 20 something ne'er do wells, over achievers, college go-getters and no-getters can take something away from this book. And that is because most 20 somethings have one thing in common, … more
One of the perks about my job is that I get the oppurtunity to try a lot of products, and that combined with friends and my own explorations means that I have been able to try dozens of different … more
I like to experiment with the Cosmopolitan. There is something about cranberry and lime juice which works really well for my palate. My handy dandy cocktail book, 1001 Cocktails: 1001 … more
I am going to admit right up front that this whisky has, for the last fifteen years or so, been one of my very favourites. This stretches well back in time before I was even considering a hobby … more
“I am sipping a little Brugal Ron Anejo closing my eyes and letting my imagination build a place where the rum takes me…. Its late afternoon, and I have I found myself at a road side … more
DownSlope Distilling is the creation of three enterprising individuals, Mitch Abate, Matt Causey and Andy Causey. They began their experimentation and passion for alcoholic spirits as home … more
This is the third review I am publishing with respect to the rums of Ron Bermudez . I previously reviewed the Ron Anejo Bermudez 5 Anos and the Bermudez 1852 Ron Anejo 10 Anos Don Armando based upon … more
Henry Corby began his involvement in the distilling industry in approximately 1841, buying and selling grain at a grist-mill on the banks of the Moira River. By 1859, his … more
So one day, I walked into one of the four billion locations of a particular convenience store franchise (the one with two numbers in its name) to buy a bottle of water when lo and behold, … more
All I did was laugh the entire time. Seriously I laughed so much my abs got a little bit of a workout. Chelsea Handler is beyond hilarious, and as she recalls her childhood and former life, … more
Havana Club 7 Year Old Cuban Rum In most of the world, Havana Club rum is associated with the brand owned by Pernod Ricard who is currently embroiled in a battle with Bacardi over whom owns … more
I love this book, or at least, I love the idea of this book. It is inarguably beautiful and when left on the coffee table or bar, it is always one of the first things that gets picked up, usually with … more
I noticed a change on the new bottles of Wiser’s Special Blend about two years ago. The older bottles proudly proclaimed, ‘Wiser’s Special Blend Canadian Rye Whisky‘, whereas … more
Mount Gay 1703 Old Cask Selection 1703 is the year that the Mount Gay Rum was first produced on the Isle of Barbados, making Mount Gay Rum one of the oldest, if not the oldest brand of rum in the world. … more
I have come to my final review of the series of McClelland’s Single Malt Whiskies. McClelland’s Lowland Single Malt whisky is the least typical of the four main expressions of this brand. In … more
For my introduction to this review I thought I would write a short history of the Bacardi Company. I did a little research and realized very quickly that a “short’ introduction was impossible. … more