Alcohol
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12 Craft Beers that Aren’t Really Craft Beers
In case you hadn’t noticed, there’s a war going on in the beer industry. The volume of overall beer sales, driven by the major brewers such as AB-Inbev and SABMiller, are going down year after year. At the same time, the volume of “craft beer” sold is growing exponentially. Thus, the major brewers are trying [...]
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Louis XIII Rare Cask 42,6 Cognac
From Louis XIII de Rémy Martin comes Rare Cask 42,6 cognac, available in only 738 luxury editions. Each individually numbered cask is constructed from black Baccarat crystal by 20 top-flight craftsmen and comes with a rose gold dressing along the decanter’s neck, topped off by more black crystal in the stopper. The Louis XIII [...]
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“The Flask” From Oakley And The Macallan (Photos And Video)
Scottish whiskey distillery The Macallan and hip eyewear brand Oakley have joined forces for a product that is simply and aptly called “The Flask.” Unlike most common, everyday flasks, which have a sleek and minimalist appearance, The Flask is designed (perhaps “engineered” would be a better word) to draw attention and stand up to a [...]
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39 Awesome Flasks
In an ideal world, a proper gentleman would always keep his drinking classy, only taking his libations in the comfort of someone’s home or one of those fancy bars with wood paneling. But this isn’t an ideal world. Sometimes even the most sophisticated man needs to take his whiskey to go. And on those occasions, [...]
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Wormwood Absinthium Cream From Prospector Co
Absinthe is one of the most legendary alcoholic beverages in history, thanks to its mysterious and forbidden aura. So it seems like a pretty strange and inspired choice to create an absinthe-themed moisturizing cream. And that’s exactly what the people at Prospector Co have done with their Wormwood Absinthium Cream. While it isn’t supposed to [...]
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Chocolate Whiskey From Kings County Distillery
Two great tastes that taste great together: Chocolate and whiskey. That’s what’s going on behind the latest product from Kings County Distillery, who have unveiled their new limited edition blend which is made by taking Kings County Distillery Moonshine and infusing it with leftover cocoa from Mast Brothers Chocolate, a chocolate company that’s located close [...]
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The Winston Drink Aims To Be The World’s Most Expensive Cocktail
Joel Heffernan has won awards for his bar-tending and mixology skills during his tenure at the Crown Club 23 in Melbourne, Australia. But now his sights are set on another accolade: To be the mixer of the world’s most expensive cocktail. It’s called The Winston, and it’s got 16 man-hours poured into it, as well [...]
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Cheeseburger Red Wine From Rootstock Cellars
In today’s novelty-food-item-obsessed world, it’s easy to read the words “Cheeseburger Wine” and recoil in horror, imagining some terrible food laboratory’s attempt to capture the flavor of a cheeseburger within a bottle of wine. Thankfully, Cheeseburger Red from Rootstock Cellars is simply a wine designed to complement a cheeseburger. They say it’s “smooth and jammy, [...]
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The 25 Worst Beers in the World
There are lots of lists out there that focus on the best beers in the world. And while those are often informative, the fact is that there are hundreds of delicious brews out there worthy of your consumption, and it really doesn’t matter all that much if a beer is the best. It therefore seems [...]
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Budweiser Black Crown To Be Unveiled In Super Bowl Ad
Anheuser-Busch has announced that their latest specialty beer, Budweiser Black Crown, will be introduced to the world via a 30-second Super Bowl commercial. Budweiser Black Crown is an amber lager with a higher alcohol content than normal beer, and that is the result of the company’s secretive “Project 12.” Project 12 was a challenge to [...]
