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George’s Rants and Raves: Grey Goose Traditional and Flavored Vodkas

George’s Rants and Raves: Grey Goose Traditional and Flavored Vodkas

I received a call from FedEx the other day and was informed that a box of booze had been damaged in transit and I should come down and pick it up.  They further...

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Georges Rants and Raves: Clase Azul Tequila – Reposado and Plata

Georges Rants and Raves: Clase Azul Tequila – Reposado and Plata

I must be getting jaded, calloused and corrupted in my old age and to top it off I hadn’t really even noticed that transition from an open minded inquisitive person...

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George’s Rants and Raves:  Bombay Sapphire East

George’s Rants and Raves: Bombay Sapphire East

In one of her films Mae West is credited for saying, “Too much of a good thing can be wonderful.” I cautiously agree.  I recently received a bottle of Bombay...

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George’s Rants and Raves: Crater Lake Gin

George’s Rants and Raves: Crater Lake Gin

I generally enjoy Gin in the summer on hot sunny days, but what the heck it’s almost Spring so I guess we can, as they say, spring ahead and pretend its summer...

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George’s Rants and Raves: D’USSE Cognac

George’s Rants and Raves: D’USSE Cognac

All Cognac is brandy but not all brandy is Cognac.  Brandy is produced from numerous different types of grapes, using various methods, virtually everywhere in the...

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George’s Rants and Raves: Belvedere Vodka

George’s Rants and Raves: Belvedere Vodka

Ahhh Polish Vodka, it holds a place near and dear to my heart since, after all, I am Polish.  However not all the different Polish brands hold a place near and...

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George’s Rants and Raves: 5 Lakes Vodka

George’s Rants and Raves: 5 Lakes Vodka

Well, well what do you know a Vodka from Siberia. Who would have thought of that? I am almost completely convinced that Vodka is distilled in every country in the...

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George’s Rants & Raves: Medea Vodka

George’s Rants & Raves: Medea Vodka

  Packaging, packaging, packaging – that’s the key to quirky marketing success in the spirits industry not unlike it is location, location, location in...

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George’s Rants and Raves: Ocean Vodka

George’s Rants and Raves: Ocean Vodka

Vodka is not the first thing that comes to mind when Hawaii is mentioned. First and foremost are sandy beaches and pure blue water followed by gorgeous native girls...

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George’s Rants and Raves: Eppa Sangria

George’s Rants and Raves: Eppa Sangria

When did drinks evolve into his drinks and her drinks or more sexually inappropriately manly drinks and girlie drinks? Actually, and thanks, I believe, to Arnold...

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