World of Liquor

Wine tasting is an acquired skill. While connoisseurs and professionals do it for a living, it doesn’t mean that you can’t earn that badge for yourself. Around the world, wine tasters use correct methods of wine tasting in order to fully savour all the flavours and aromas of the wine. Wine tasting is more than...

Since the debut of hard seltzer in 2013, the fizzy drink has become a booming trend globally. In addition to new brands popping up which carry only hard seltzer, there are also beer brands that have since branched out to meet the new demands in the market. The lines between hard seltzer and beer are...

We’ve learned how a wine glass’s design can impact the way the wine tastes, and by extension the taster’s drinking experience. Well, wine isn’t the only alcohol that is affected by the glass it’s served in. Glassware has an important role in the enjoyment of liquors as well, particularly cocktails. You may have noticed that...

Once again, England becomes the backdrop of the history behind another notorious brand of gin. Bombay Sapphire’s blue-tinted renown started out in the streets of Warrington in north-west England. Since its inception in the 1760’s, the brand has since dominated the global market. Even during the height of the pandemic in 2020, Bombay Sapphire sold...

The traditional Japanese alcohol sake is most commonly consumed straight and served either hot or cold. However, in recent times, mixologists around the world have reimagined the beverage beyond its tradition. Made of distilled rice grains, sake is known for its clear and neutral taste. It combines well with other ingredients, and many have gotten...

It’s a favourite in bars and frat parties. It’s often consumed in a shot, or in a bomb with Red Bull. Its dark shade, syrupy consistency, and strong herbal flavours have been around for centuries. It’s the world-famous Jägermeister! Many consume this alcoholic drink without even knowing what it actually is. Its reputation precedes it….

Beer and cider are two alcoholic drinks that are almost always grouped together. Because of their similar flavours and production process, they would be placed under the same category in stores and online. Many are of the opinion that they are pretty much the same drink, but they are actually completely different beverages. We’ve seen…

If you’ve ever ordered wine at a nice restaurant, you’ve probably seen the waiter pour the wine from the bottle into a unique looking contraption. That sleek glass vessel is called a decanter, and it’s been around for hundreds of years. Decanters come in many shapes and sizes and are usually made of crystal or…