Drink Reviews - Page 8
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Winter weather â...â...â...whisky
It certainly has arrived on our doorstep and if it hasn’t you don’t live in New Zealand….the gusty rain laden air has permeated our bones and houses and is here to stay until the summer sun will vanquish it…. Our forbearers... More about Winter weather â...â...â...whisky
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Fermenting Fortitude: The Magic of Red Wine
Your Endurance in a Glass of Wine Whenever most of us think of endurance, we think of a variety of things. We think of an athlete crossing the finish line after a ten mile run. We imagine mountain climbers sopped in sweat reaching the apex of a ... More about Fermenting Fortitude: The Magic of Red Wine
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Blind tastings
Blind tastings to ‘see’ the truth Last Saturday night with some friends we had a blind wine tasting, hoping that it would be the first of many. A group of seven people: only two from the wine industry, the rest being just wine... More about Blind tastings
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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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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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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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Burgundy wines
2005 Burgundy – stunning wines from a great vintage 2005 is a great vintage; in fact it's one of the best ever. It's not very often that the press around the world are so unanimous, but when it comes to the 2005 vintage from... More about Burgundy wines
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Cognac
Tonight I’m off to the top penthouse flat of the Hilton in Auckland for the launch of the men’s range of Lancôme skincare products, called Lancôme Men. For the occasion, I’ve been asked to make a presentation... More about Cognac
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Types of whiskey
Whiskey is a drink in which many people love to indulge. Attracted to all sorts, people find themselves filling up their flasks, ordering another round, and telling bottles that they are their water of life. Whiskey, quite simply, is among the most... More about Types of whiskey
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