Warm, fruity, and criminally overlooked, brandy is the perfect cold-weather pour. The post The forgotten fall spirit: Why ...
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Klippies and coke. Ricky Louw. Karate Water. These are the orders ringing out in bars across South Africa as thrifty consumers switch from imported, big-brand whisky to ...
For many modern drinkers, brandy might not be among the first additions to their home bar. Many imbibers reach for Scotch, bourbon, or even Japanese whisky. Often considered a vintage cocktail ...
Considering the sheer amount of whiskey writing I’ve produced for Paste in the last few years, and the supplementary pieces that have increasingly revolved around spirits such as rum or gin, it might ...
The hardest part of making brandy? For the tiny Mid-City distillery Atelier Vie, it’s finding enough wine. Jedd Haas, the head distiller, has released his third run of Orphan Street brandy. This one ...
Put down the cotton candy vodka, the pink lemonade rum and the coconut tequila. If you want a liquor that actually tastes like a spicy stick of cinnamon, a vodka that resembles a crisp cucumber or a ...
JOHANNESBURG, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Like most Afrikaners, 33-year-old dairy farmer Faan Basson drank brandy as a student and he still enjoys a tot or two when hunting springbok. Sign up here. But that is ...
Jack Daniel’s broke with tradition back in 2017 and started making a new whiskey for the first time in generations. Their straight rye goes through the same process as a classic Tennessee whiskey, ...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- In Wisconsin, the old fashioned cocktail comes with brandy, not bourbon. Now, state lawmakers are making it somewhat official. A bipartisan resolution declaring the brandy old ...