Archive for the ‘Beverage’ Category

George’s Rants and Raves: Zodiac Vodka

George’s Rants and Raves: Zodiac Vodka

What can you do with Idaho potatoes, Rocky Mountain spring water, and Canadian birch charcoal? Even though a barbeque comes to mind first, that isn’t the right...

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Wines of the Week: Red Blends – Under $20, 90 Points

Wines of the Week: Red Blends – Under $20, 90 Points

Red blends are one of the trendiest categories in wine today.  With alluring fruit and polished tannins,  these wines are friendly and crowd pleasing.  So, rather...

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George’s Rants and Raves: Hiro Sake

George’s Rants and Raves: Hiro Sake

If you still think that Sake is rice wine, then you don’t know Jack! Rice wine, per say, really doesn’t exist. You see, normal wine is made by the fermentation...

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Wines of the Week: Great Values for the New Year

Wines of the Week: Great Values for the New Year

If your resolution for the New Year is to spend less money, but you don’t want to make too much sacrifice on the quality of your wine, then here are some bottles...

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Hot Whiskey Cocktails to Warm Up the Winter Season

Hot Whiskey Cocktails to Warm Up the Winter Season

As temperatures continue to drop nationwide, now is the ideal time to bundle up in front of the fireplace or camp out at a local bar and sip on warming, whiskey...

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Wines of the Week: Favorite Buys of 2017 (Under $20)

Wines of the Week: Favorite Buys of 2017 (Under $20)

Our tasting panel is always trying to hunt down great bargains, and we’ve discover dozens of wines that really deliver unexpected quality for under $20. ...

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George’s Rants and Raves: Aberfeldy Scotch Review

George’s Rants and Raves: Aberfeldy Scotch Review

I believe that after almost 50 years of scotch drinking, I finally stumbled upon a theory that might just help anyone pick out a decent scotch. The secret is in...

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Wines of the Week:  Cheers for Christmas – Over 90 Points, Under $35

Wines of the Week: Cheers for Christmas – Over 90 Points, Under $35

With Christmas only days away and plenty of shopping left to do, don’t fret about spending too much on a lovely bottle (or a few) for your dinner.  Our tasting...

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Cocktails to Make Your Spirits Bright

Cocktails to Make Your Spirits Bright

As winter temperatures settle in across the country, people are looking for ways to activate their holiday spirit, and what better way to do it than through the...

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George’s Rants and Raves: Craigellachie Scotch Review

George’s Rants and Raves: Craigellachie Scotch Review

If that theorem I proposed last week holds true (that you can always tell a good scotch by the fact that the name is impossible to pronounce, even harder to spell...

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