Drink Reviews - Page 5
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American Whiskey, The Story
Imagine Clint Eastwood riding into town chasing after some crazy bandit that just robbed the Wells Fargo stagecoach, gunning down a couple of Pinkerton detectives in the process. Eastwood, atop his trusty steed, trots down the dusty main drag of... More about American Whiskey, The Story
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In Defense of Canned Beer
For some reason once upon a time, someone decreed that beer in bottles was classier and cooler and better than beer in cans. That bottles should forever and for always be the gold standard of drinking and quality beer. Well guess what, kemosabe?... More about In Defense of Canned Beer
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What is Single Malt Scotch?
Birth of Malt Whisky The journey of discovery that eventually introduced malt whisky to the world began in much the same way as it did for beer and wine: wild yeasts and sugar (like sugar from grapes) eventually found themselves at the same party... More about What is Single Malt Scotch?
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Interview: Sam Snead and Nigel Kelly from House Of Whiskey
Get Frank pays a visit to Sam Snead’s House of Whiskey in Auckland’s Courthouse Lane and spoke to owners Sam Snead and Nigel Kelly. Cool shop guy’s, how long have you been here? Sam: We opened in September 2011… we have... More about Interview: Sam Snead and Nigel Kelly from House Of Whiskey
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Cloudy Bay
Cloudy Bay Believe it or not, one of our most famous wineries, Cloudy Bay Vineyards, was established by an Australian, David Hohnen. It was in 1983 when Hohnen first tasted a New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc - and he was astonished. In 1984 he went over... More about Cloudy Bay
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Making Port Wine
I had a friend in college whose life's goal was to move to France, don a beret, stomp on grapes, and make wine for a living. Though I tried to tell her that there was more to wine-making than purple feet, and that berets were so "Clinton... More about Making Port Wine
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Brook laddie!
No spirit compares to Scottish single malt. No spirit is such a direct reflection of the land, its nature or its people. Although tried many times in numerous countries with countless expense, no person or company can make a whisky like the Scots. A... More about Brook laddie!
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How to Increase Alcohol Tolerance
Alcohol tolerance is a funny thing. Some are blessed with an abundance of it. Others earn it drink by drink. Then there are those, such as yourself, who have been cursed with a low tolerance to alcohol. Even worse, some people are actually allergic... More about How to Increase Alcohol Tolerance
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Cognac - The King of Brandy
Before I got into wine, I didn't know much about it: I thought Bordeaux was used to make bread, I assumed wine in a box was as good as any, and I figured that Cognac was the name of the guy who wrote On the Road. It turns out, I was wrong on... More about Cognac - The King of Brandy
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How to appreciate whisky
A good single malt whisky is not meant to be knocked back as one might a ‘shot’. It should be savoured slowly and appreciated. One of the most important things is the glass that you sample the whisky in. The best glass is clear and... More about How to appreciate whisky
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