For discerning trend-followers, diners, and drinkers â the humble schnapps has fallen out of favor. Visit any of the top-rated bars and restaurants in your area, and youâll hardly encounter anyone ordering this much-overlooked beverage. Thatâs unfortunate, as itâs an excellent after-dinner drink that more patrons need to enjoy regularly! Moreover, itâs not a beverage [âŠ]
Stop ordering cocktails without knowing or understanding what you are asking for. High-quality spirits are meant for sipping and enjoying. You canât do this if you donât know the best method for ordering your cocktail. To truly enjoy your favorite spirits, it is important to go back and learn the basics. These drinking tips will [âŠ]
If you enjoy drinking alcoholic beverages straight, on the rocks, or mixed in with a cocktail, you must learn about alcohol shelf life. It might seem impossible for liquor and spirits to go bad, but some alcoholic drinks are only good for so long. Depending on a few factors, your alcohol may last a few [âŠ]
We often struggle to pick the ideal present when the holidays set in. Always seeking to get amazing gifts that will indeed wow your recipients. If your target receiver is a spirit enthusiast, then a bottle of whiskey will never disappoint. Studies show that during the holiday season, 48.6% of people will buy an alcoholic drink [âŠ]
When you hear the word moonshine, whatâs the first image that comes to mind? Do you imagine shadowed figures huddled around a home distillery in the backwoods? Or maybe you instantly picture gangsters and speakeasies during the Prohibition era? Whatever the case, even today, moonshine still carries a mixed reputation. Despite a colorful history and [âŠ]
Letâs get French, shall we? When it comes to cocktails, thereâs an occasion that calls for almost every drink. Celebrations, toasts, memorials, relaxing, first dates, and partying all call for something special. But cocktails are also enjoyable at mealtime. Two of the most important meal time bookends are aperitifs and digestifs. Hereâs where we get [âŠ]
A whiskey by any other nameâŠprobably isnât a whiskey. At least, it isnât just whiskey. Scotch, for example, can only earn the name if the spirit has been distilled in Scotland and aged in oak casks for three years. Distillers must use malted barley, wheat, corn, or ryeâsometimes mixed with grain whiskeyâwhich makes the drink [âŠ]
Absinthe has a long and storied history in the world of alcohol, and it is this mystique that has helped to maintain its popularity throughout the centuries. But what exactly is absinthe, and what does it actually taste like? What Is Absinthe? Originating âofficiallyâ in Switzerland and France in beverage form, absinthe is an alcoholic [âŠ]
Whether youâre looking to make a range of cocktails for a party, or you want to know how many shots youâre going to be able to get out of your bottle before you need to run to the store for another, knowing how many shots there are in a fifth can be an extremely useful [âŠ]
