Tag: drinks
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South African wine is having its moment in the spotlight, with critics from Wine Spectator to Jancis Robinson praising the country’s “New Wave” producers for creating wines that rival anything… more ›
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WEST AFRICA has long been a source of booze. In Yoruba mythology Obatala, a deity sent to create humans, stumbled on palm wine and fell into a drunken slumber before… more ›
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The first addition to Ardbeg’s permanent collection in 20 years is an almost-20-year-old peat monster. https://gearpatrol.com/2019/08/23/best-scotch-whisky/ more ›
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There are more than 125 active whisky distilleries in Scotland. For every man, woman and child, there are about three casks of whisky maturing somewhere in the country. https://gearpatrol.com/2020/06/26/best-scotch-whisky-makers-independent-family-owned/ more ›
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Many people still associate whisky (or whiskey for Americans) with men in old films, who usually drink the liquor straight up. Today’s top whisky experts, however, are a far cry… more ›
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Seedlip news, » In the 1600’s Apothecaries were using small copper stills to make non-alcoholic herbal remedies. This alchemy was documented in The Art of Distillation published in London in… more ›