Not long after posting about Diageo’s new bottled cocktails, the company has added yet another cocktail to the mix: the Astral Margarita. Margaritas aren’t all that complex, and I typically have all the ingredients on hand at any given...
Epicurious has done an amazing job with their “Price Points” series in which experts try to guess which of two items is expensive and which is cheap. The latest episode, “Beer Expert Guesses Cheap vs...
Sourced whiskey has been a big story in the spirits world over the last five years, but Old Elk Bourbon has a claim that no others can make. They went out and hired the guy responsible for distilling the whiskey they...
Ugly sweaters have been back in our lives for over a decade, but rarely are they the original masterpieces we recall from the 80s. And if you’re going to bring a product back, why not give it an upgrade...
What’s better than one barrel? Two. Jim Beam took their standard Knob Creek Rye and gave it a second stint in new oak barrels to create Knob Creek Twice Barreled Rye. The original whiskey has long been a favorite...
“Sleighin’ The Holidays” is a new holiday song that’s sure to Swiffer the nation. Yes, that is a Dane Cook joke. No I’m not apologizing. We haven’t had a new hit holiday song since Mariah Carey in...
Unique whiskey decanters are a drinker’s best friend. They make you look classy, put your whiskey within arm’s reach, and inspire you to drink more regularly. OK, maybe that last one’s just me, but I...
Bulleit Tattoo is the latest unique branding experiment in the spirits world. We recently covered Cazadores’ Day of the Dead themed tequila bottle as well as Wolf Spirit’s unexpected black vodka bottle. Now...
I asked by now-wife to marry me in typical fashion… I live-tweeted it. OK, so that’s not quite true. Unbeknownst to Lauren, I actually scheduled a bunch of tweets in advance, spread them out over our dinner...
Day of the Dead will always trump Halloween because it’s actually three days, unlike the name suggests. The Mexican holiday celebrates loved ones who have passed, and it does so in the best way possible… by...
Do you have money? Because we have something well worth spending it on. Laphroaig 28 Year is the latest offering from one of our favorite distilleries. Hot on the heals of their 27 year release, this iteration is...