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Oct 19, 2009
What is Cognac?
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Sarah Goddard
All Cognac is brandy, but not all brandy is Cognac. Cognac is made in a specific delimited region in western France, immediately north of the wine region of Bordeaux.
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Oct 12, 2009
Bourbon Brands
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William Litton
Bourbon whiskey has a long history in America, and so do many of the most popular bourbon brands, such as Jim Beam, Evan Williams, Wild Turkey, and Maker's Mark.
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Oct 9, 2009
Premium Bourbon
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William Litton
Bourbon whiskey is the official spirit of America and has a long, colorful history. Premium bourbon brands are the best bourbon whiskeys in this American tradition.
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Sep 7, 2009
What is Eau De Vie?
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Renee Shelton
Eau de Vie means 'water of life' in French, and is used for desserts, cooking and for enjoying by itself. What sets it apart from other liqueurs is fresh fruit flavors.
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Aug 24, 2009
Snow Grouse Brings Whisky into the 21st Century
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Sarah Todd
In July Famous Grouse whisky brand launched Snow Grouse, the newest member of its world famous range of Scottish whisky products. It is the first scotch designed to be s
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Jul 29, 2009
Pisco, Chile's Favorite Liquor
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Kate Rodriguez
First made by Spanish settlers in the 1500s, pisco is one of the most widely-consumed liquors in Chile. It is rarely drunk straight but rather is used to make cocktails.
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Jul 25, 2009
Types of Tequila – Silver, Reposado and Anejo
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James Clausen
What's the difference between Silver, Reposado and Anejo types of Tequilas? The actual differences may be a bit subtle, but it's all in the taste.
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Jun 29, 2009
Types of Whiskey
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Greg Chow
At the risk of sounding absurdly clichéd, there are few sturdier and more dependable drinks than a whiskey on the rocks.
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Jun 25, 2009
Bomb Shot Varieties
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Jessica Spengler
The most recent shot craze, the bomb shot, offers a variety of options for shot lovers. Try out these new and old recipes to find your favorite.
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May 13, 2009
Irish Whiskey Brands, Malts, Grains, and Blends
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Sharon Kirby
Ireland produces single malt, single grain, blended and pure pot still whiskies. Irish whiskey is triple-distilled, and there are three whiskey distilleries in Ireland.
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May 8, 2009
Scotch Whisky Single Malts, Regions and Blends
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Sharon Kirby
Scotch whisky, single malt whisky, grain whiskies, blended whiskies, Highland, Islay, Lowland and Speyside whiskies - what does all this whisky terminology mean?
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Apr 25, 2009
How Is Scotch Whisky Made?
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Alistair McCulloch
One of the things Scotland is best known for is scotch whisky. Scotch whisky is Scotland's national drink (for adults at least) and comes either as scotch or single malt.
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Mar 7, 2009
Irish Cream Liqueur Recipe
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Angie Rayfield
Irish cream liqueur is so well known that it's hard to remember it's a fairly new invention. How was it done before Baileys?
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Mar 6, 2009
How Caribbean Rum is Made from Sugarcane
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Ret Talbot
Rum is a distilled alcoholic beverage made from sugarcane. Despite this common origin, there are many variations based on region and process resulting in many styles.
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