LAS VEGAS- The anticipation for the 2024 Bar & Restaurant Expo in Las Vegas reaches new heights as the prestigious event proudly announces the distinguished mixologist and entrepreneur, Julie Reiner, as this year’s keynote speaker. Renowned for her innovative contributions to the world of cocktails and hospitality, Reiner is set to captivate attendees with her wealth of…
Most years I do an article on my favorite wines and spirits from the past year. This year, as 2023 came to a close, I also asked Facebook friends what were theirs, to change it up a bit. So I will share their picks first, followed by mine: Steven W: Tequila: Fortaleza, G4, Tequila Ocho,…
“WHO’S ON THE VINE? AT SILVERADO” ANNOUNCES ITS 2024 MONTHLY NAPA VALLEY WINE DINNER SCHEDULE 12 Exclusive Dinners: Silverado’s Chef and Napa’s Best Winemakers Unite NAPA, Calif. – Silverado Resort, an iconic landmark resort in the heart of classic Napa Valley wine country, presents “Who’s On The Vine? At Silverado” a monthly wine dinner series pairing…
The Kentucky Bourbon Festival Board of Directors announced the election of Cordell Lawrence to the chairman position beginning with the 2024 festival, according president and COO Randy Prasse. Lawrence recently announced his new position as CEO of Eastern Light Distilling, a new venture coming to Morehead, Ky. He is well-known for his time at Kentucky…
LAS VEGAS – Whisky lovers no longer have to travel to Scotland to taste some of the world’s finest whisky as Eight Lounge, a lush cigar and cocktail lounge at Resorts World Las Vegas, now offers flights of the renowned House of Hazelwood collection. With the addition of the esteemed House of Hazelwood, Eight Lounge becomes one…
Eddie and I visited Napa Valley this past holiday season. One of the wineries we booked a tasting with was Clif Family Winery off of the main drag, Highway 29 in St. Helena. It would become one of the most remarkable tastings we have had over the years. Let me set the stage by first…
BRECKENRIDGE, Colo. (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Breckenridge Distillery, a subsidiary of Tilray Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: TLRY and TSX: TLRY), the world’s highest distillery and one of the most-awarded craft distilleries in the U.S. including winner of World’s Best Blended Whiskey, is proud to announce its latest Double Gold award for Breckenridge Bourbon Whiskey and two Gold awards for the Collectors Art…
We are so proud to share that Minoki Rum “World’s First Mizunara Cask Finished and Coral Filtered Rum” and Kamiki Intense Wood ‘’World’s first whisky brand with Japanese Cedar Cask finish, aged longer for intense taste lovers’’ have been awarded DOUBLE GOLD Medal from Cigar & Spirits Magazine’s 2023 World Spirits Competition! About Minoki Rum“World’s First Mizunara Cask…
When we were looking for our final winery to visit during our most recent trip to the Dry Creek Valley area, we really wanted a place that would be new to us and to our readers but at the same time be of extremely high quality. We think we did pretty well. Tim Bucher grew…
In the last couple of years I’ve been really impressed with the whiskies developed by Ohio’s Middle West Spirits, namely their first – and the only – dark pumpernickel rye. I reviewed that bottle in September of 2022, along with members of the Las Vegas chapter of the global Drammers club and you can read…