Drink Reviews - Page 9
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Climbing the Liquor Ladder: Going from Beer to Wine
Almost everyone remembers their first drink of alcohol. I remember mine like it was yesterday. Taking a sip of my father's Bud Light when I was seven years old, I realized it tasted nothing like the root beer I frequently drank, mixing it with... More about Climbing the Liquor Ladder: Going from Beer to Wine
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Ratings? We Don't Need No Drinkin' Ratings
Since the beginning of wine, people have placed ratings on the varieties they consume. Some people rate wine in simple turns: a thumbs up and a lick of the lips or a dramatic smash of a wineglass against a living room wall and a simulation of... More about Ratings? We Don't Need No Drinkin' Ratings
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Hungary? Grab a Glass
When I think of Hungary, I don't think of wine. I think of architecture, goulash, folklore, and a country that isn't very good at picking sides when it comes to world wars. Occasionally, I think of people named Helga. But, I don't... More about Hungary? Grab a Glass
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The Art of Getting Hammered
There’s a lot of really stupid writing about drinking out on the web. From idiotic lists of shots with mayonnaise in them to assholes telling you to drink antifreeze to people telling you to pour alcohol into your asshole, drinking... More about The Art of Getting Hammered
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Drink Review: Bacardi Oakheart
There is something quite unique about the taste of Bacardi. Unlike the direct hard hitting taste present in many other rums, Oakheart is smooth and smoked. With a $39.99 price tag (for 700ml), the drink is affordable enough to find a regular home in... More about Drink Review: Bacardi Oakheart
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Champagne on the Brain: The Benefits of a Glass of Bubbly
We have all heard that red wine is good for our hearts, white wine is good for our lungs, and - of course - all wine is good for our taste buds. But, recent findings have revealed Champagne may also be good for our minds. Move over Merlots and... More about Champagne on the Brain: The Benefits of a Glass of Bubbly
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ABSOLUT Fashion Designer Cocktails
To celebrate all things fashion, throughout September there will be three unique designer cocktails that have been inspired by Adrian Hailwood, Federation and Lonely Hearts and created by ABSOLUT For those of you tempted to try making these fab... More about ABSOLUT Fashion Designer Cocktails
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The Best Christmas gift to give your family and friends!
Kiwis love their coffee, more than 1.6 billion cups are consumed each year, and our café culture is growing exponentially. Our expanding palate and quest for the perfect coffee means whether we’re in the café or at home,... More about The Best Christmas gift to give your family and friends!
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Book Review: Craft Beer World
Have you ever been overseas and had a glass of craft beer that you just can’t remember the name of? If you can remember the colour, the hops and the taste of the brew, there is a good chance it will be among the collection which Mark... More about Book Review: Craft Beer World
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Would you buy a half bottle of 223-year old cognac for £19,000?
Most people would be quick to respond with a resounding “No”. But believe it or not: an anonymous collector shelled out £19,000 today for this extremely rare half-bottle of 1789 A.C Meukow & Co. cognac. Bay van... More about Would you buy a half bottle of 223-year old cognac for £19,000?
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