Maker’s Mark Debuts Wheat Whisky
Popular bourbon producer Maker’s Mark has ventured out into a wheat field and released their first wheat whisky – Star Hill Farm – the first wheat whisky from Maker’s Mark in the 70-year history of the company. Star Hill Farm Whisky 2025 uses a pair of mashbills: one comprised of 70% soft red winter wheat […]
The Glasgow Distillery Celebrates Their 10th Anniversary
The Glasgow Distillery has released a 10-year-old single malt whisky in honor of their 10th anniversary since producing their first cask of whisky. Although established in 2012, The Glasgow Distillery produced their first cask in 2015. The Glasgow Distillery 1770 10-year-old is an unpeated single malt whisky matured in a single refill ex-bourbon barrel, bottled […]
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Camus Reveals 2015 Borderies VSOP Cognac
Camus has released a Borderies cognac every year since 2000 in numbered bottles and this year’s version has finally been released. Giving off its trademark floral, fruity and spicy notes, the 2015 version of the Borderies VSOP also provides slight hints and promises of orange and vanilla. Camus VSOP Borderies Cognac is 40% alcohol content and retails for $80 per bottle and is available beginning this month.
Bourbon Maple Cream Saves Summer
You like bourbon? You like cold drinks in the summer? Then, most of the time you are in trouble because bourbon is not generally regarded as a summer libation – either alone or in summery concoctions. However, just in time for summer, comes a little slice of bourbon heaven called Brown Jug Maple Cream Liqueur. Okay, so it is not bourbon per se rather a bourbon-infused liqueur, but it can […]
Molson-Coors Buys UK Rights To Rekorderlig Cider
American/Canadian brewing company Molson-Coors has formerly bought the UK rights to Swedish cider maker Rekorderlig. The cider, however, will continue to be made at its family brewery in its Swedish base city of Vimmerby. Rekorderlig is currently available in the USA, but only in three states – Florida, New Jersey and New York.
Beelzebub Has A Devil Put Aside For Me – Queen Bohemian Lager
The rock band Queen has partnered with RnR Brewing to create Queen Bohemian Lager – a Czech Pilsner – using only Czech ingredients and featuring a label showing the original Queen band logo designed by late frontman, Freddie Mercury, while he was an art student at Ealing Art College in London. Bottled at 4.7% alcohol content, Queen Bohemian Lager will be available for $19 per six pack.
Tomatin Adds 36-Year-Old Highland Single Malt
Tomatin Distillery has added a 36-Year-Old Highland single malt Scotch whisky to their lineup. Batch 1 of the Tomatin 36-Year-Old emanates from former Bourbon and Oloroso sherry casks and was bottled at a cask-strength 46% alcohol content [92 proof]. Only 800 bottles of Tomatin 36-Year-Old are available beginning in July 2015.
Ballantine’s Goes Underwater
Ballantine’s Scotch whisky is profiling underwater photographer Benjamin Von Wong as he celebrates his Chinese heritage by creating a scene featuring a traditional Chinese fisherman with a cormorant in an underwater river dubbed a “cenote” in Tulum, Mexico…
Buy Your Beer In Los Angeles
If you happen to like beer and live in the USA, then Los Angeles is the best place to buy your preferred adult beverage, according to international beer surveyors, GoEuro. The 2015 Beer Price Index survey finds that Los Angeles is the best USA city to purchase beer if price is your deciding factor – with an average 11.2 ounce [the normal European measure, just short of the 12-ouncer familiar […]
Chivas Regal Gives You Something Extra
Chivas Regal has launched a new whisky in their blended Scotch whisky line called Chivas Regal Extra – which is one of their premium blends that also features a rare malt matured in a sherry cask. Chivas Regal Extra, however, will only be available in travel retail locations in seven Asian airports in Hong Kong, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, South Korea, Thailand and Vietnam.
Newcastle Assures You That You Are Not An Idiot
Yes, you may think that you are, indeed, an idiot – but Newcastle takes issue with that and assures you, sir, that you are not…
Aspen Food And Wine Classic Takes Wine-Taster Around The World
Collin Szewczyk of the Aspen Daily News attended the Aspen Food and Wine Classic and came back with a full report on the quality of the food and wine. The majority of his body never left Colorado, but his tongue traveled to a variety of locales. Like many travelers, my first stop was at something I know and love in the Woody Creek Distillery. An empty stomach can be a […]
Food And Wine Classic Launches Its Own App
It’s become the rule du jour in today’s modern age for any organization or business to have its own social media presence. God a small business repairing bikes? Give it its own Facebook account (even though judging from the site’s original purpose, that makes no sense). Own a chain of cafe shops? They gotta be on Tumblr. Heck, we’re at the point where McDonalds is probably on Tinder. I haven’t […]
Why Is It Called Woodchuck Cider?
Woodchuck Cider is called “Woodchuck Cider” why again? Because…
Food & Wine Classic Gives Exposure to local Aspen Restaurants
According to Aspen Daily News Online, the Food & Wine Classic’s local restaurant showcase program has expanded over the course of the past five years and is a hit with festival attendees. Its local restaurant showcase program started with a single spot in the tent which rotated during the course of the 3-day event. This year’s showcase saw an increase to five positions in the tent which hosted a total […]
Jim Beam Rolls Out Whisky-Infused Bourbon
Because two spirits are better than one, Jim Beam has introduced Jim Beam Kentucky Dram – a Kentucky bourbon infused with peated Highland Scotch whisky. The result is a liquid with 40% alcohol content [80 proof] said to have oak and vanilla notes. Jim Beam Kentucky Dram will only be available in travel retail outlets beginning in July 2015.
Cider Meets Irish Whiskey In New Tullamore D.E.W.
Cider is wildly popular, whiskey is wildly popular – so it was only a matter of time before the two were introduced to each other – and in this case, the meeting has come about in Tullamore D.E.W. Cider Cask Irish whiskey. Slated to be made only between September and November each year – matching the Irish apple harvest period – Tullamore D.E.W. Cider Cask used ex-bourbon oak casks to […]
Chris Pratt Use Fireball For Acting Lessons
Actor Chris Pratt recently took a break from a GQ modeling session to down some Fireball whiskey and dole out some acting advice in the process…
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