Road.house (rohd-hous) A winery, inn, restaurant, or night club located on a road outside of town or city, where patrons have the most fun ever while tasting the finest local wines Ga.rage wine (guh-rahzh wayhn) A high quality wine produced in very small quantities in a garage, barn, or roadhouse. …
Hosting a happy hour during the holidays may seem troublesome but don’t over think it! You don’t have to be a chef or mixologist. First thing first is choosing one signature cocktail, for example, the Manhattan. Use 2 ounces of Jack Daniel’s Single Barrel Rye that’ll give it some spice, …
Passionate wine consumers turned vintners, Brian Mast and Jennifer Waits combined forces and interests to found Waits-Mast Family Cellars. In 2005, they had successfully crafted their first barrel of Pinot Noir. Both Mast and Waits were pleased enough with the wine to continue the following year. Their one-barrel production …
This may be the single best present for your whiskey loving friend (or for yourself, we won’t judge!). This wonderful five whisky set is a tour de force of world whiskies featuring highlights from Scotland, the USA, Japan, and Ireland. Every single one of these whiskies is worth your time …
With a drive to produce premium Cabernet Sauvignon, Michael Bello acquired some prime real estate located in Napa Valley’s Rutherford Bench district. Bello’s first task was constructing a French farmhouse made from imported materials from France, details that were absent from the Napa area. His image was now set and …
In 2008 Dr. John N. Kapoor, the founder of JNK concepts opened Roka Akor in Scottsdale, Arizona. This innovative restaurant has a combination of contemporary Robata Japanese cuisine and an exquisite design to four different locations in the U.S. including Scottsdale, San Francisco, Chicago, and Skokie, Illinois. The restaurants name …
There are few times throughout life where you are presented with the opportunity to taste a 50 year old scotch and fewer still where the price won’t empty your wallet. From the good folks at Master of Malt comes a wonderful tasting set featuring a magnificent 50 year old blended …
Have you ever wanted to compare scotches from the different regions of Scotland? Or know someone who has? Well normally such an undertaking is both difficult and expensive. Buying five bottles of good scotch will cost you hundreds of dollars. Even finding a bar with an excellent scotch selection is …
FAIR Vodka is not only the first vodka to be creating using Quinoa, but it also the first to be produced using Fair Trade certified ingredients. Their company believes in treating all people fairly by treating everyone involved in the process of making their vodka equally. Their vision has taken …
anCnoc (pronounced a-noc) has announced the second release of their most exclusive bottling of the balanced and full-bodied 35-year-old Premium Single Malt Scotch Whisky. Distillery manager Gordon Bruce and master blender Stuart Harvey put in effort to create a unique dram that still retains its youthful edge with notes of …
Founded in 1948, Viña Maipo is located in the world-renowned Maipo Valley, where wines of outstanding quality are produced. In 1968, 20 years after the winery was founded, Chile’s largest wine group Concha y Toro took over the winery and increased the quality of wines, paving the way for its …
Fifth generation Napan and winemaker, Paul Bernard Hein felt compelled to dig up his roots and create P.B. Hein Vineyards. Using limited mechanical intervention, Hein’s approach is small scale with big character and bold flavors. The hands on approach allows for superb quality albeit small quantities. Don’t let the magic …