As Labor Day comes around the corner, there's still time to enjoy your time in the sun. If there's one rule to summer drinking, it's "keep it simple." What's easier than a pre-mixed canned cocktail? Canned cocktails are a relatively new category, which new brands and flavors arriving on shelves each week. Some of the [...]
With warmer spring weather on its way, it's now open season for backyard barbecues, lounging by the pool, or just sitting outside on your deck to watch the sunset. Of course, the warmer weather calls for an updated bar menu, so here are 10 cocktails to get you started. Your Summer Spirits In [...]
A friend recently introduced me to a bottle of 16-year-old Lagavulin. It was an unusual name for an equally unusual drink. The pungent smoky odor and dry earthy taste was a shock to my senses. But as strange as it was, the experience left me intrigued and I was soon lured back to get better [...]
Peaty Whisky: An Overview As the product of the fermentation and distillation of barley, whisky is the result of hundreds of years of history. Begun in the ancient civilization of Babylon, the process of distillation was first used in the production of perfumes. After centuries of refinement, both distillation and fermentation were [...]
