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George’s Rants and Raves: Auchentoshan American Oak & Three Wood Scotch Whisky
Boy oh boy, the holidays can sure be a major distraction or a welcome change of pace from the everyday humdrum routines. I think it just might be a combination of...
George’s Rants and Raves: Cana Brava Rum
Okay, so it’s time I gave Ford, Kosmas, Zaric, Barnekow and Roth their just due, and NO, they are not a law firm, although they sure sound like it. Individually...
George’s Rants and Raves: Tequila Cabeza
There are over 1,100 brands of Tequila. Not only is that figure staggering but if you drank even a few of them, you’d be staggering right up to the moment you...
George’s Rants and Raves: Ménage a Trois Vodkas
If you’ve been driving yourself crazy searching high and low for that perfect spirit to consume before, during and/or after your next French themed, multiple person,...
George’s Rants and Raves: Caorunn Gin
Of all the spirits that abound upon this planet, I do believe gin has the most poisonous history of them all. Sure, white lightning and moonshine and absinthe are...
George’s Rants and Raves: G’Vine Gin & Averna Amaro Siciliano
AAHHH, springtime has finally come, and my thoughts naturally turn to Gin and the coming spirits of summer. What were you expecting? At my age, sex comes in a strong...
George’s Rants and Raves: Ciroc Vodka and Flavored Vodkas
Well, this is certainly one interesting vodka! Most vodkas are produced from corn, sorghum, rye, wheat or potatoes, but this bad boy is produced from grapes, and...
George’s Rants and Raves: Skyy Vodka
In a place far, far away and in a time long, long ago I was introduced to Skyy Vodka. In this particular case the place far, far away was a city called San Jose,...
George’s Rants and Raves: Alibi Whiskey
I would like to start off this column with an outright lie: whiskey is whiskey is whiskey. That just ain’t so. Well, maybe there was a time, way back when,...
George’s Rants and Raves: Calliche Rum
Rum is a very interesting drink with a colorful and checkered past. In some form or another, it dates back thousands of years but truly gained fame (or possibly...
