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Different Occasions Call for Different Whiskies. Top San Francisco Bar Manager Shares his Perfect Pairings

Different Occasions Call for Different Whiskies. Top San Francisco Bar Manager Shares his Perfect Pairings

18/07/2014

Brian MacGregor is Bar Manager at Wingtip, private club and a one-stop-shop for the modern gentleman in San Francisco.

With the Right Music, Your Favourite Drink Can Taste Even Better

16/07/2014

Good beer is always good. But pair it with the right tune and you will enjoy it even more, claims award-winning drinks writer Pete Brown.

Drinks to Close the FIFA World Cup With

Drinks to Close the FIFA World Cup With

11/07/2014

The World Cup is about to end and leave a big-screen-TV-shaped hole in your life... Until this happens, we still have two great matches coming up this weekend, so let’s...

Why Some Bottles of Scotch are Like Ladies - Not Telling Their Age

Why Some Bottles of Scotch are Like Ladies - Not Telling Their Age

09/07/2014

Sadly, aged Scotch Whisky supplies are not unlimited. As the distilleries need to be very careful in managing their stocks, there is whole new trend you can find on the...

Whisky Forensics: The Fake Scotch Case is Solved!

Whisky Forensics: The Fake Scotch Case is Solved!

07/07/2014

Just like the high-end monogrammed leather accessories, the finest of Whiskies are constantly being attacked by fakes, costing Scotch producers as much as GBP 500 millions a year.

6 Things You Should Know About Rhum Agricole

6 Things You Should Know About Rhum Agricole

02/07/2014

Rhum Agricole differs from other Rums - yes, it's spelled the French way - but more importantly, its flavour profile typically includes fresh, grassy notes, courtesy of the fresh sugar...