America’s Spirit (Bourbon: A fine drink for the ages)
By Fred Minnick Bourbon is America’s most alluring spirit, glimmering with russet hues and offering a vanilla and caramel bouquet of aromas. It’s also as American as baseball and apple pie. Fifty years...
View ArticleBourbon vs. Whisky: Setting the Record Straight
This infographic provides a look into the difference between bourbon and whisky. Click to view full size (920 x 4,658 pixels) Source
View Article100 varieties of beer and their recommended drinking vessels
This quilt of quaff-holders delineates 100 varieties of beer and their recommended drinking vessels. From Dunkler Bock (Stein/Mug) to Schneider Aventinus (Aventinus Glass) to Altbier (Stange), this...
View ArticleNine Reasons to Like Beer According to 7 Year Olds
A handful of 7-year-old children were asked, what they thought of beer. Some interesting responses, but the last one is especially touching. 7-year-old Tim: “I think beer must be good. My dad says the...
View ArticleHow to make a Potboiler [infographic]
Sometimes you want a drink and you need to get a little bit of nourishment in your system, but you’re lazy or busy or both. This is how the POTBOILER was born! This is a drink meant to be a stand-in...
View Article10 summer drinks to stay cool [infographic]
Ten awesome summer drinks that will make your summer really cool. Beat the heat with these cool summer drink recipes below the infographic. Click to view original size (1380 × 7730 pixels) Tequila...
View ArticleFive Go-to Drinking Glasses for Your Bar
Every drink has a type of glassware that practically begs to go with it. The perfect glass shape can even improve the flavor of a cocktail! Who knew? Well, now we do—and we’ve narrowed down our go-to...
View ArticleRAF Spitfire: “Mod. XXX”
Toting Beer Casks to Soldiers in Normandy British breweries donated free beer to soldiers during World War II, but just after D-Day, there was no room made to ship it over the English Channel. Spitfire...
View ArticleFlowchart: What Style of Beer Should You Drink?
It wasn’t long ago when liquor stores carried five or six different beers. A couple of U.S. heavy hitters and maybe an import or two. Times have changed. Walk into your local booze shop now, and you’ll...
View Article10 Health Benefits of Whiskey
By Andy • Original published at theluxuryspot.com on Jan 6th, 2015 All the health benefits of whiskey you wish you knew earlier… Whiskey is one of the best alcohols you can drink. Not only is it the...
View ArticleMan’s Best Friend
A real woman is a man’s best friend She will never stand him up or let him down She will reassure him when he feels insecure and comfort him after a bad day She will inspire him to do things he...
View ArticleDrinking half a bottle of red wine before bed can help you lose weight
New research shows that drinking one-half a bottle of wine in the evening can help you lose weight faster! Red wine contains a chemical called Ellagic acid which can slow the growth of fat cells and...
View ArticleResearch explains why booze is actually good for you
There’s growing evidence suggesting that regular and moderate amounts of alcohol consumption supplies a multifold of benefits that can prevent illness! #1. What… Alcohol as a Liver Tonic? Surprised?...
View ArticleWomen who drink 2 pints of beer a week cut heart attack risk by a third
BY FIONA PARKER, The Mirror Pick up a pint glass of beer, ladies. A new study finds that drinking two pints of beer a week can cut your heart attack risk. According to The Mirror, researchers from the...
View ArticleFlaviar Will Send You Booze
Spirits tasting club, Flaviar is a subscription service that helps members discover new liquor products through sample tasting packs sent to their homes. The service is a members-only club that...
View ArticleThe Birth of Bourbon and why it’s named after French royals
By Jeff All American Whiskey—every intoxicating drop of it—has its roots in a history and tradition as deep and rich as any cultural beverage. Think about it. Bourbon has a French name, is made from a...
View ArticleThe five surprising health benefits of champagne
Far from just a celebratory treat, we should have a glass of fizz a day to stay slim and stave off dementia. Too good to be true? Here’s the evidence… By Guy Kelly, The Telegraph We ought to feel sorry...
View ArticleDrinking more coffee may undo liver damage from booze
BY LISA RAPAPORT, Reuters (Reuters Health) – Drinking more coffee might help reduce the kind of liver damage that’s associated with overindulging in food and alcohol, a review of existing studies...
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