Category: Liquor

In serving any alcoholic drink, glassware plays an important part. The determinant is also on the cocktail mixing glass.

There are many types of glassware available, and knowing how to use them can be the key to serving a delicious drink.

The brand has a long and complex history behind its renown, and we’re taking a look at how this German liqueur came to be.

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…

Having learned about brandy’s complex characters, we can now make use of this sweet liquor in various drinks. While brandy is very commonly consumed straight, with or without ice, it can also feature in an array of cocktails. Compared to other liquors, brandy may not be as well-known in cocktails and highballs. It does however…

We know that the alcoholic drink made of fermented grapes is called wine. But did you know that there is another alcohol with a higher ABV that’s also made of grapes? Introducing the liquor everyone thinks is either wine or whisky—brandy. From just its appearance, one would think that brandy is equivalent to whisky. Most…

Although tequila is most popularly consumed in shots with a bit of salt and lime, there are other ways to enjoy this Mexican alcohol. We’ve explored all the details behind the production of tequila and mezcal. Now it’s time to put this liquor to the test. Whether it’s tequila or mezcal, mixing with the right…

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