Speyside distillery Tamdhu has released Cigar Malt IV – the fourth addition to their Cigar Malt single malt batch series. Tamdhu Cigar Malt IV was matured in both Oloroso sherry casks and first-fill European oak sherry casks, bottled at 53.8% alcohol by volume [107.6 proof] and is said to offer notes of crème brûlée, ginger […]
Laguna Beach, California-based Phenomenal Spirits has their inaugural rye whiskey – RY3 Cask Strength Cigar Series. Phenomenal Spirits RY3 Cask Strength Cigar Series was finished in a trio of casks — rum, Madeira and Naranja (orange) – then, subsequently aged in toasted French oak staves. The series is targeted at ‘Bourbon and rye aficionados, cigar […]
Cohiba and Faberge have collaborated on The Emerald Isle Collection – a creation that celebrates the ‘seven wonders of Ireland’ and also comes with two bottles of 30-year-old Irish whiskey supplied by The Craft Irish Whiskey Company. The pair of 30-year-old single malt Irish whiskies has been aged in 200-litre ex-bourbon, first-fill American oak casks […]
In an effort to control the spread of the coronavirus, Ireland has shut down pubs and bars ahead of this week’s celebration of St. Patrick’s Day [Tuesday, March 17, 2020]. In addition, the Irish government has also banned mass gatherings in the country. The Republic of Ireland has reported a total of 169 cases of […]
The U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau [TTB] agency, which is responsible for licensing and label approval of alcohol products in the US, including spirits, is currently partially shutdown due to the ongoing partial shutdown of the USA government. The federal agency, which is a part of the U.S. Department of Treasury, has […]
if you made a list of some of the most enjoyable food and drink things that you can put in your mouth – we are almost 100% certain that the trio of bourbon, chocolate and cigars would be on the vast majority of the entire world population’s lists. That’s why it was a brilliant idea […]
If you are not already a gentleman, then Chivas Regal will give you a three-week course in how to be one with its upcoming Chivas Regal Gentlemen’s Lounge. The catch is, you have to be in London – specifically, at the Hyde Bar in the Park Tower Knightsbridge hotel – to take advantage of the […]
With only a Congressional seal of approval awaiting its decree, it will soon be legal to import Cuban cigars into the USA. The country joins the rest of the civilized world in recognizing Cuba – and its’ awesome cigars – after President Barack Obama, along with some help from Canada and the Pope, officially declared […]