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We have prepared for you a list of the ten most interesting experimental or in other words non-traditional whisky from Ireland, Scotland and Japan. They are excited by classics, experts but also novices in the world of whisky. Surely it has ever happened to you that you wanted to try something new, discover new tastes, smells and be surprised. People from various whisky distilleries around the…

The Foursquare rum distillery from the island of Barbados has launched a very interesting rum, which has won more than 70 medals and awards for quality, taste and ecology. But first, let's say some basic information about Foursquare. Foursquare is located on a former sugar plantation, which was established in about 1720, on the small Caribbean island of Barbados. The distillery was reopened by…

The Whitley Neill brand produce London Dry Gin, which was launched in 2005 by Johnny Neill, following an old family tradition in gin production. Introducing Whitley Neill's family history The Neill family began distillation in 1762, and Johnny Neill is the eighth generation to maintain a long family tradition. From a young age he liked to experiment. Under the guidance of his grandmother, he…

Today we take a look at the journey of this popular drink. How it made its way into aristocratic circles, where it was in great demand. In addition, we will explain its roots and the influence of Irish history on the overall development of the brand. When one thinks of an iconic brand that has spirit, Hennessy has to be at the top of that imaginary list. It's mentioned on TV, in music, on the…

Vodka has long been one of the most popular spirits in the world. A large share of its popularity is due to mixed drinks, which are popular with even the most demanding tasters. Vodka is like a blank canvas on which you can apply the craziest or boldest colours when creating a cocktail. We don't dare to pick the three best mixed drinks, but we bring you 3 truly delicious recipes. Which one will…

What is the difference between brandy and cognac The roots of the name brandy can be found in the Dutch word brandewijn - which translates as fiery or burnt wine. However, cognac is also made from wine, so what's the difference between the two? It's the same as with champagne and sparkling wine - cognac is one type of brandy, the biggest difference is not in the production process, but in its…

Vodka is a concept. Not only in Russia, nowadays all over the world, but until the 1950s it was especially popular in Europe. Today, however, in the USA it is fighting with whiskey for the first place in consumption, it has also gained great popularity in the Philippines and in Slovakia it has been sovereignly the best-selling alcohol in recent years. Where does its history go back and how is…

A tour of this famous place is considered by many to be a journey to the heart of perfection. We will introduce the Rémy Martin cognac house, its tradition and look at why it is so unique. We'll also take a look at what a tour that combines exceptional cognacs looks like. Rémy Martin is home to one of the leading cognac producers in France. Behind its history is a family of wine merchants who…

Don Ed Hardy. You may have heard of him thanks to the clothing brand that bears his name. Or maybe you've come across a vodka or wine bottle somewhere with a brightly coloured wrapper, full of different designs, on which that name was prominently displayed. What you may not know, however, is that the name belongs to one of the most influential American tattoo artists of the last century. We'll…

Perhaps it is no surprise to anyone that not all Americans are happy with their new president. And it's not just residents, but even big corporations are not afraid to voice their opinion. Smirnoff vodka has humorously taken this up recently. In various places in America, the latest residents can admire such billboards with the inscription: "Made in America. But we'll be happy to talk to you…

Few can resist a quality wine. Whether you like red, white or sparkling wine, you should know which glasses best bring out their unique flavours. You may have never considered that there may be more than one type of wine glass. But the truth is that they really do differ in certain details. The shape of the glass is very important to the quality of the wine (and other alcohol as well). It…

Cognac has always been a luxury spirit with a dose of elegance. However, there is a difference between finding cognac for 30 euros and then for an amount equal to a luxurious villa. Don't believe that such expensive cognacs exist? In the article we will tell you how much they cost and a few other interesting facts. Cognacs worthy of buying a car have several features in common. They are hundreds…