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Penelope Bourbon extends its line of award-winning ready-to-pour offerings with Black Walnut Old Fashioned

evebushman10 months ago11 months ago04 mins

Latest release in the red-hot segment expands Penelope’s range of convenient and high-quality bottled cocktail offerings ST. LOUIS, /PRNewswire/ — On the heels of its successful debut in the ready-to-pour market with its first-ever bottled cocktail, Peach Old Fashioned, Penelope Bourbon released its second award-winning handcrafted cocktail innovation – Black Walnut Old Fashioned. Perfect for summer occasions from backyard…

Blast From the Past: The Mudslide

evebushman11 months ago11 months ago04 mins

Back in the 1980s my husband Eddie loved to get a Flying Gorilla ice cream based cocktail with chocolate and banana at the Cheesecake Factory in Marina Del Rey. At that time, when TGI Friday’s was super popular, they made similar frozen cocktails including the Mudslide – which was simply a chocolate milkshake with booze…

Sangam World Malt Whisky Awarded Spirit of the Year by Bartender Spirits Awards 2025

evebushman11 months ago11 months ago04 mins

New York City, USA, — Radico Khaitan Limited (NSE: RADICO), a leading Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) company and the producer of award-winning Indian Single Malts through its acclaimed Rampur Distillery, proudly announces that its premium Sangam World Malt Whisky, has been named “Spirit of the Year – India” at the 7th Annual Bartender Spirits…

CHÂTEAU DE BERNE REOPENS ITS DOORS

evebushman11 months ago1 year ago06 mins

A Jewel of Authenticity in the Heart of Provence Nestled in Provence’s Var region between Lorgues and Flayosc, the five-star Château de Berne – part of the prestigious Relais & Châteaux collection – reopened its doors on March 7, 2025, kicking off a new season defined by excellence and refinement. A genuine wine tourism destination,…

One Bottle Post: 2015 Honig Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon (And My Food Pairing Error!)

evebushman12 months ago12 months ago03 mins

A few years back we were in Napa Valley wine tasting with fellow wine bloggers and friends Steve and Vashti Roebuck. Steve and I had both made winery appointments and Honig Vineyard and Winery was one of his. We’d enjoyed Honig wines before but had never visited and had none of their bottles in our…

LUXCO INTRODUCES CORTADA, A SMOKED TEQUILA

evebushman12 months ago12 months ago04 mins

Fourth-generation Master Distiller Graciela Gonzalez brings an old family recipe back to life with Cortada™ Blanco and Reposado Smoked Tequila, debuting in Denver this summer ST. LOUIS, /PRNewswire/ — Luxco, Inc. announces the launch of Cortada Smoked Tequila – a new premium tequila cut with a whisper of smoke. Offering both Blanco and Reposado varieties, Cortada Smoked Tequila…

Tasting the Latest Medal Winners from Vinos Zanzonico

evebushman1 year ago1 year ago03 mins

Winemaker Gerard Zanzonico may very well be the first winemaker I interviewed when I began writing about wine in February 2012. I had sent an email to the winery he was with for many years, Del Dotto in Napa, and someone agreed to let me meet with him. From our first meeting to what I…

Perlises Pick Ridge Vineyards Lytton Springs – Part Two

Michael Perlis1 year ago1 year ago05 mins

You may recall that a couple of days before our visit to Ridge Lytton Springs, Joel Peterson of Once & Future Wines had opened a bottle for us of the Ravenswood Belloni Zinfandel from 1993. Much to our surprise, Shauna shared barrel samples with us of the 2024 Belloni Zinfandel. Quite the coincidence! Even in…

Perlises Pick Nalle Winery

Michael Perlis1 year ago1 year ago07 mins

When we asked Emily Rasmussen of the Historic Vineyard Society for her suggestions of other wineries to visit in Sonoma County, especially in the Dry Creek and Russian River Valleys, she listed a few for us. One that got our attention was Nalle. Driving Northwest on Dry Creek Road, the sign for the winery might…

Kavalan Releases Limited 15 Years Old Whisky from ‘Time Exploration’ Series

evebushman1 year ago1 year ago03 mins

’15 Years Old Single Malt Whisky’ is Kavalan’s first age statement whisky TAIPEI, /PRNewswire/ — Kavalan Distillery is launching its first-ever whisky with an age statement, matured in four unique casks: ex-Bourbon, Oloroso Sherry, Ruby Port, and Puncheon. The release marks a milestone in the journey of this Taiwanese distiller, which has broken boundaries not just by region,…

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Penelope Bourbon extends its line of award-winning ready-to-pour offerings with Black Walnut Old Fashioned

Blast From the Past: The Mudslide

Sangam World Malt Whisky Awarded Spirit of the Year by Bartender Spirits Awards 2025

CHÂTEAU DE BERNE REOPENS ITS DOORS

One Bottle Post: 2015 Honig Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon (And My Food Pairing Error!)

LUXCO INTRODUCES CORTADA, A SMOKED TEQUILA

Tasting the Latest Medal Winners from Vinos Zanzonico

Perlises Pick Ridge Vineyards Lytton Springs – Part Two

Perlises Pick Nalle Winery

Kavalan Releases Limited 15 Years Old Whisky from ‘Time Exploration’ Series