Treat yourself in traditional poetic fashion this Burns Night (or Burns Supper) with a generous pour of your favorite malted spirit. A tradition began in honor of Scotland’s favorite poet, Robert Burns, this celebration is enjoyed best while reciting Burns’s poetry, enjoying a serving of haggis, and of course, a …
Unlike with Scotch whisky, you have to work a little harder with bourbon to find a bottle over $150, especially if you stick to shopping at the local liqueur stores. Still, some truly exquisite bourbons exist on the high-end market that you can’t find on store shelves, but a watchful …
Take a break from Champagne at the start of the new year and sip on something a little hoppier when the ball drops. Craft Brewers all over the U.S. make decadent brews perfectly suited to ring in 2018 with a warm, sparkling welcome. Anchor’s Christmas Ale Released annually since 1975, …
The holiday season is the perfect time of year to pop the cork on a bottle of bubbly and celebrate those special times of the year with friends and family. Here are 10 delicious Italian bubblies that make perfect affordable gifts or delightful evening drinks, all available through Vivino—your one …
Many craft distilleries begin with a dream or an idea, a spark that sets fire to passions resting dormant within; when making whiskey, the palate and knowledge take some time to develop, and the first batch isn’t always as stunning as the fantasy desires. When Lincoln Henderson, Master Distiller and …
Photo credit: Wendy Pramik The city of Louisville, KY is nothing if not famous for its bourbon, rich food culture, and warm hospitality. Often forgotten as a weekend getaway spot, Louisville offers all of the best food, drink, and art culture that any discerning weekender could hope for. Harvest Restaurant Photo credit: …
Wine gets all the love when it comes to drink pairing with cheeses, so much so that whiskey gets left on the shelf, its smooth burn and warm embrace forgotten. You might be surprised by how well your favorite grain spirit compliments the fine cheeses you love, or better yet, …
There’s a whiskey with the right flavor profile for everyone, rye for the spice-fans, bourbon for those with a sweet tooth, Scotch for the bold and smoky lovers, but it’s easy to just float along sipping the same malt and not learning about such a unique and complex family of …
It’s about that time of year when the weather gets colder and we need all of the help we can get to stay warm during the holidays. Keep the sweater on and toss a new log in the fire, but don’t forget to keep whiskey in the mix to warm …
It’s autumn, which means it’s now time for warmer and more comforting recipes. Autumn is the best time of the year for wine lovers, as they will finally have the opportunity to enjoy a wider selection of red wines. To best match your favorite autumn meals, discover our list of …
Howls at the Moon Unleash your inner werewolf this Halloween with this interpretation of the classic Manhattan cocktail. The warmth and smoothness of red wine and bourbon will surely quell the beast within, especially when sipped under the sparkling moon. Ingredients: 2 oz bourbon 2 oz red wine 0.5 oz …
Corpse Reviver II Sure to bring you back from the dead, the Corpse Reviver II is a citrus-forward cocktail with bold aromatics wafting on the nose. Served in a chilled, absinthe-rinsed glass, this cocktail entails equal parts gin, lemon juice, Cointreau, and Kina Lillet. Maintaining the light-green hue of a …