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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 …

Founded in 1824 by Alexander Reid in Scotland, The Macallan is one of the worlds most appreciated and awarded single malt whiskies. Reid’s obsession with quality was the common thread that runs through the history of The Macallan. The distillery is surrounded by 150-hectare estate, with Easter Elchies House, the …

Most spirits are bottled at 80-90 proof. This is true for most Jack Daniel’s whiskey as well as almost every other brand in the USA. This offers a sweet spot for being great for both sipping and mixing into cocktails, while allowing the distillery to dilute their product with water …

With the end of the year fast approaching, many people are thinking about how they will ring in the New Year. One way to do this is to go out to a club or host your own party at home. When hosting a New Year’s Eve party, here are some …

The Chicago Cubs won the World Series. Reality show host and occasional WWE participant Donald Trump is slated to be our next president. Things are weird, right now, I get it. There’s a strange churn in our collective guts. In a time as backwards and confusing as ours, there’s only …

For some Christmas just isn’t right without perfectly paired wine, but with a wide range of new spirits on the market there is the opportunity to open the flavours of Christmas lunch to a whole new taste experience. Here, two educators from the Wine and Spirit Education Trust (Lydia Harrison …

Winemaker: Yalumba Wine: Museum Muscat Reserve Vintage: NV Varietal: 100% Muscat Price: GBP £13.99 USD $17.07 This small and unique parcel released by Yalumba from the depths of their seemingly infinite cellar, really showcases the best of Australian fortified wine. Made from the red and pink Muscat variety this wine …

In 1864, George Willsher, a nonconformist of sorts, took a risk. He conjured up Black Bull in a blending room at his grocery and spirits store in Dundee. The formula was high strength and high content malt blend that was bold and different. Today Black Bull is proud to still be …

Ever had a last minute guests you had to host during the holidays but time slipped away and you were left panicking about what to do? Well now you don’t have to stress, just look around and see what you have in your very own kitchen. If you have at …