When people think of summer, they usually think of vacation and of relaxation, so this summer do just that in Miami at the Miami Beach EDITION. Located in the mid-Beach area – the historic “heart of Miami Beach” between South Beach and North Beach – on a three and a …
A standout variety of Cabernet Sauvignon from Washington has been released in a 50th anniversary commemorative bottling. The 2015 vintage was one of the warmest growing seasons on record in Washington state, which resulted in optimal ripening across varieties throughout the region. This Cabernet, sourced from Columbia Valley where vineyards …
Single-malt Craigellachie is a study in blending. From its namesake home to its founding fathers, this standalone Scotch whisky is ironically defined by partnerships, acculturation, and recipes—synergies of elements and ideas. Far up in the Scottish Highlands, the clans of Craigellachie (“craggy rock”) were truly a civilization apart as late …
CELIA’s Czech lager redefines what makes beer, well beer. The brewery relies on traditional methods to handcraft its premium beer gluten-free. After years in development, researches refined a now patented de-glutenisation process that ensures the pilsner is made sans substitutions and only with organic ingredients—and all without compromising the flavor, …
The story of a young merchant creating his own trading business is hardly an uncommon one, yet few rose to the excellence and success as that of Jean Martell and his creation of Martell Cognac in 1715. One of the oldest cognac houses, Martell created stunning wine spirits that enchanted …
The drink of the summer has arrived. Aluna Coconut is a sublime blend of rums from Guatemala and the Caribbean, which have a tropical feeling provided by the toasted coconut flavors and a fraction of the sugar found in existing brands. Aluna is set to appeal to a new generation …
Award winning mixologist and author Douglas Ankrah has decided to bulk distribute his Douglas Pornstar Martini called the Pornstar Cocktail. This martini includes all the go-to flavors of drink makers alike mixing 100% passion fruit purée with vodka and fresh vanilla, some mixologists would either top the drink with a …
On the first day of graduate school, spilling your coffee in front of the lecture hall is really the last mistake you want to make. Fortunately, a young woman runs up to your rescue and your bright gazes lock. For a split second your entire future unfurls in front of …
Daring, rugged, and burgundy, Cooper & Thief‘s Red Wine Blend boasts simply “it’s not like other wines because it’s not”. These winemakers are pulling the industry up by its bootstraps and offering drinkers a bold reimagining on a classic favorite. The cellarmasters at Cooper & Thief have created a red …
Throughout life we discover that there are very few things that are more important than family. The Seghesio family is no different and they not only cherish the present and past generations, they have created a lifelong career. Seghesio Family Vineyards has been part of the history and fabric of …
Like the winding vines that cover its terraces, the history of Ridge Vineyards is full of intricate twists and turns. Beginning in 1885, when Osea Perrone bought 180 acres near the top of Monte Bello Ridge, the dedication of several eras of winemakers has grown together to bestow the Ridge …
Here’s a family tree that could be mapped as more of a vine: since 1927, the tendrils of four generations have kept John Pendroncelli, Sr.’s vintner legacy climbing at Pedroncelli Winery. From the year the original acreage was purchased, sons and daughters were entwined in every stage of the business—from …