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Welsh Wine: The Case or Two, some with American roots
The first commercial vineyard in Wales was planted in 1875 near Castell Coch, a 19th-century Gothic castle built on the outskirts of Cardiff by industrialist Lord Bute. Now Wales has a Wine Trail with over twenty active vineyards. Some with American roots. Jabajak Vineyard Five of the first six presidents of the United States of America […]
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Welsh Wine: The Case or Two, some with American roots
The first commercial vineyard in Wales was planted in 1875 near Castell Coch, a 19th-century Gothic castle built on the outskirts of Cardiff by industrialist Lord Bute. Now Wales has a Wine Trail with over twenty active vineyards. Some with American roots. Jabajak Vineyard Five of the first six presidents of the United States of America […]
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Welsh Wine: The Case or Two, some with American roots
The first commercial vineyard in Wales was planted in 1875 near Castell Coch, a 19th-century Gothic castle built on the outskirts of Cardiff by industrialist Lord Bute. Now Wales has a Wine Trail with over twenty active vineyards. Some with American roots. Jabajak Vineyard Five of the first six presidents of the United States of America […]
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Rose Gin, The Secret Garden and Edinburgh’s Eco-Conscious Wild Gin
Edinburgh’s Old Curiosity Distillery has launched a very eco-conscious, wildlife-friendly wild gin inspired by threatened Caithness and Sutherland peatlands of north Scotland. Ten percent of proceeds will go to RSPB Scotland. And the box the gin comes in can be re-used as a bird box. Says Hamish Martin: “The Flow Country is the world’s largest […]
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Highclere Castle, The Real Downtown Abbey’s Own Award-Winning Gin
Famous around the world as “the real Downton Abbey,” the location of the hit quintessentially English period drama, the 1679 Highclere Castle, also offers its award-winning gin made in England’s oldest distillery. The recipe was crafted over four years by American spirits entrepreneur Adam von Gootkin and the 8th Earl & Countess of Carnarvon. It […]
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Havana Club Iconica, the Luxury Collection of Cuban Rums
“Havana Club 1519” was created to mark the 500th birthday of the city of Havana last November. Havana Club has an extensive selection of prestige rums which form part of its “Iconica” luxury collection including Havana Club Añejo 15 Años, Havana Club Tributo, Havana Club Unión and Havana Club Máximo Extra Añejo. The collection showcases […]
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World Rum Day Is On 11 July Here Are The Favorite Four Rums To Try
Celebrate World Rum Day with some of these delicious (and strong) tipples. CUT RUM There are three variations here to tickle everyone’s taste buds. Meet CUT Spice for those who love a taste sensation. It’s premium Caribbean Rum infused with, you’ve guessed it real spices from aniseed, nutmeg and fiery ginger to a black peppercorn, […]
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AIKYA, The Soul Tree Sparkling Wine of India
Could “Aikya” be the next Prosecco? Or the new Cava? Will we be celebrating Christmas, birthdays, and anniversaries by raising a flute of sparkling Indian? And toasting in the New Year with Indian Champagne? Two Indian businessmen who gave up their corporate careers to study at Oxford University are toasting the “Make It India” initiative […]
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The 10 Most Amazing Vintage Armagnac
The best way to end your dinner is by sipping a glass of delectable French brandy. Yes, you know exactly what we’re talking about – Armagnac! The first of France’s traditional brandies, Armagnac dates back 700 years. Both rich in history and flavor, here are some of the most amazing Armagnac you should know about! […]
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Naga Chilli Vodka, The Hottest Drink Out There
The hottest drink out there is. At 50,000 Scovilles, the UK’s Hot Enough Company’s Naga Chilli Vodka is made from the infamously hot Naga Jolokia or Ghost chili from Myanmar and Assam. A true winter warmer, a different St Valentine’s present, a very memorable birthday present or unusual April Fool’s gift, the what grain vodka […]
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9 Great Array of Wines for those Quarantine Days at Home
Great news everyone, here are nine great wines we’ve chosen to get your taste buds going during these quarantine days at home. Côtes Du Rhône by Highgrove This excellent French Côtes du Rhône is made using organic grapes, predominantly Grenache, with a dash of Syrah. The wine is noted for its juicy, dark berry fruit, the […]
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A Wine Writer’s Ode to Coravin
The past few months have been challenging for a wine industry that relies on tasting room walk-ins and direct-to-consumer sales. It has also been challenging, though less so, for those of us who cover wine, wineries, and winemakers. We’ve all been forced to pivot. As a writer accustomed to spending my days amongst the vineyards […]
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