Drink Reviews - Page 5
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Vintage Wine - What's it All About?
Vintage, when it comes to wine, has a unique definition: it isn’t merely an old, classic bottle or one wearing a Guns and Roses hat and Van Halen (pre Sammy Hagar) shirt. In wine, vintage is defined as being made from a particular harvest or a... More about Vintage Wine - What's it All About?
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New Heights Of Refreshment For Summit
The Speight’s family is growing with the launch of two new refreshing, 4% flavoured beers to its Summit range, and the debut of its iconic Summit Lager in a new clear bottle - just in time for summer! Speight’s Summit Lime... More about New Heights Of Refreshment For Summit
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The Father's Day Cocktail
30ml Chivas Regal 12 Year Old 10ml Kahlúa 10ml Lochan Ora Scotch Liqueur Method: Stir over ice in a short glass. Garnish with some fresh coffee beans. Fast Fact: Chivas Regal is New Zealand's favourite premium blended whisky. Founded in... More about The Father's Day Cocktail
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White Wine's Influence on the Lungs
For years now, we've been praising the health benefits of red wine, raising our glasses and toasting Merlot as bottles of white wine sit in the corner, fermenting with jealously. Because red wine has been known to have a positive impact on the... More about White Wine's Influence on the Lungs
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Bourbon cocktails - Top four whiskey classics
Whiskey / Rye along with Cognac / Brandy were the first spirits to be exported widely on an international level. This is why most of the great classic cocktails from around the time of the cocktails inception, (America circa 1800) use either as... More about Bourbon cocktails - Top four whiskey classics
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Beer Haiku - Rise and Resurrection
Let's face it - the hugely popular Beer Haiku has, of late, been as erratic as Lindsay Lohan on a bender and about as reliable as Windows Vista. However, it is now back on track with a double header today. The first Haiku has a bit of Easter... More about Beer Haiku - Rise and Resurrection
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Alcohol Hierarchy: The Order of Wine
As you embark on a wine tasting, you may require a variety of things: bottles of wine, a cork screw, wine glasses, a wine tasting kit, perhaps even an English accent. While this stuff may be essential, unless you know the hierarchy of the wines,... More about Alcohol Hierarchy: The Order of Wine
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Avoiding a Wine Hangover
We've all been there. Those times in our lives when we swear that alcohol will never again touch our lips. These instances usually happen in the early mornings, with the cracks from the bathroom linoleum digging into our knees and our contact... More about Avoiding a Wine Hangover
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The Basics of Wine Collecting
Whether you are considering starting a wine collection or you have had one for years, it's important to make sure you've got your priorities straight. Having wine in your home gives you the ability to share with friends and with family -... More about The Basics of Wine Collecting
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Rhone valley wines
Hot Rhone Valley wines Sipping a lovely wine from Saint-Joseph (“Les Vins de Vienne” 2004) the other day, I suddenly realised that I had not drunk a bad Cotes-du-Rhone wine in ages. It is firstly unusual because Cotes-du-Rhone wines have... More about Rhone valley wines
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