Art Beyond the Glass VII: L.A.’s Top Bartenders Come Together To Celebrate Seven Years of Cocktails, Community, Women In The Industry and A Great Cause…Proceeds from ABTG VII will go to the Women’s Center for Creative Work, a vital arts nonprofit in Frogtown. Now in its seventh year, Art Beyond the Glass is L.A.’s premier cocktail culture…
The Southern California Whiskey Club had a special Friday night event with brand ambassador Jonathan Armstrong guiding us through the history and production of this famed Japanese company: The House of Suntory. “Founded in 1899 by Shinjiro Torii, the House of Suntory has pioneered the art of Japanese whisky. This event is for everyone interested…
ST. PETERSBURG, FLA. (PRWEB) – The Kozuba family began their humble distillation journey in Poland when Zbigniew “Papa” Kozuba, now Founder and Master Distiller, was tinkering with traditional Polish cordials. In 2014, Papa and his sons Matthias and Jacob Kozuba moved the operation to the states to build upon tradition, innovate, and grow their spirits business in…
If you had a chance to read my opening story on the Universal Whisky Experience 2018 – aka the Nth – you knew that besides the four hour grand tasting there were master classes held the following day. Of the several that were offered, in two different sessions, I was able to snake a seat…
ELLINGE CASTLE, Sweden, PRNewswire — On behalf of the Purity family we are honored to be awarded a score of 96 out of 100 and the Extraordinary Ultimate Recommendation from the Ultimate Spirits Challenge (USC). Purity was also named a Top 100 Spirit in the world, the only organic spirit to receive such honor. Purity Connoisseur 51 Reserve is made from natural…
Thanks to a nephew that pays attention, and shares my love of spirits, I was recently gifted a new gin to try. My nephew told me that the Four Pillars Navy Strength Gin was his favorite of the many he has tasted. I love gins and have tried many alone in spirit tastings and in…
At the end of October I had a chance to taste a selection of Double Gold winners from the 2016 and 2017 San Francisco International Wine Competition and the 2016 and 2017 San Francisco World Spirits Competition. The San Francisco Competitions 2017 Double Gold Tour gives wine and spirits professionals a unique opportunity to taste the Competitions’ top winners and…
Thrilled to attend Whisky Live LA this past October with my husband Eddie, I found many new spirits beyond single malt whisky to sample and met up with many whisky people that I’ve seen enough times now to call friends. If you don’t have time to read this article you can view 18 of my…
Mezcal, named the ‘worlds’ most artisanal spirit by Maxim “In my family and culture, Mezcal was always a symbol of celebration and the pure enjoyment of life,” owner or IZO Mezcal, Gaston Martinez. “Today, I am proud to share the clean, smooth flavor of this naturally-smoked agave – part of the long-standing heritage of my beloved hometown…