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Scotland is a country forever associated with whisky, and many assume the Scots drink nothing but Scotch. But that couldn’t be further from the truth, particularly when you look at the huge rise of artisan gin taking over the traditional domain of the dram. Although gin is regarded as quintessentially English, …

We all know famed Napa Valley restaurants French Laundry and Meadowood, and boy do we love them. But our local pockets (as much as we would like to) can’t handle a 5-course meal every day. So where do we go? And more importantly, what do we eat when they go …

This week we bring you more weird and whimsical facts about wine, beer and spirits for all of your alcoholic learning needs. Learn about the feat of wine, spirit shelf lives, historic beer facts and much much more! Like what you see? Just hover above and you can instantly share …

From the neighborhood pub with a surprising collection of whiskies, to an Indian restaurant which eschews the frosted bottle of Cobra for a wee dram of an Indian single malt, London has plenty to offer the whisky beginner and aficionado alike. Here Alex, master dipsologist at foxandbeagle.com offers five of …

You consider yourself a beer enthusiast. Your friends consistently ask you if you’ve found any new brews you really enjoy. Maybe occasionally you’ve sighed in disappointment upon perusing a bar’s beer list because their “new selections” are all choices you’ve seen and tried before. Your instinct for when breweries release …

With so much choice now available, it’s hard to think that only 20 years ago Australia’s beer market was dominated by just three major players. Today, with over 300 breweries producing top quality beer, Australia’s beer market alone hones in over AUD$10 billion per year, with the craft beer market …

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San Jose, once the epicenter of Silicon Valley, seems to have traded high-tech for high-ball glasses and coupes as the craft cocktail movement has taken hold. Admirers of artisan spirits and drinks don’t mind, though. With a handful of remarkable craft cocktail bars dotting the downtown and nearby neighborhoods, including …

I hope everyone is enjoying spring weather. More sunshine typically means more White wine, so I hope my April Top 5 Whites installment provides some useful suggestions for UK readers. As per last month, I’ll be telling you exactly where you can find them, how much they go for as …

Milwaukee has always been known as a beer town, but there are plenty of people who prefer a nice glass of wine. The chilly Wisconsin weather makes it perfect for the hearty reds to warm your insides, while there are plenty of days to enjoy the crisp whites, including the …

Cachaça (call it ka-SHA-saa), like rhum agricole, is a mystery to most Americans. Sure, most of us have enjoyed a caipirinha at some point, but aside from that classic warm-weather cocktail we don’t see it around much. The time has come, then, for an introduction to this quintessential Brazilian spirit. …

Finally! Blind Dragon, a new upscale karaoke bar in Western Hollywood, is open for business. Generating huge interest before it even opened its doors—Miley Cyrus, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Cara Delevingne, and Courteney Cox are some of the celebrities who got an early behind the scenes peek-Blind Dragon is gleefully kitschy and …

Coconut cream is the piña colada’s best supporting role (coconuts are not nuts at all but are a drupe fruit). Coconut, to me, however, belongs first and foremost in Hawaii’s quintessential Maui CoCoNut Porter. I’ll never forget when I visited the brewery and co-owner Garrett Marrero pulled out a baking …