In this Dicatdor rum review Rok the Viking and Sev the Calab howl into some delicious sugar cane rum from Columbia deep in the heart of South America. The fellas from mybottleshop.com taste and review the Dicatdor 12 year old and the Dictador 20-year-old and well as discuss the Dictador rum-making processes and peek at […]
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Baileys Launches Limited Edition Red Velvet Flavor
Back by popular demand, Baileys is reintroducing Baileys Red Velvet in celebration of National Dessert Day! Created in collaboration with Georgetown Cupcake founders and sisters Katherine Berman and Sophie LaMontagne, the limited-edition flavor launched last year to critical acclaim, receiving the industry’s highest honor of Double Gold at the San Francisco Spirits Competition. So, if […]
How to read a wine label, in 12 easy lessons
Some of what you see on labels will seem obvious: All ought to list the name of the producer, where the grapes were grown and the vintage – that is, the year the grapes were harvested. But even here you will have exceptions. Not all wines are vintage wines. Champagnes are often blends of multiple […]
Celebrating winemaking in a refreshing way
Recently Wolf Blass, one of Australia’s most iconic and prestigious wine brands, introduced Makers’ Project. A collaboration from the Wolf Blass winemaking team (hence the name, Makers’) who joined forces to combine their unique skills and individual expertise, this exciting offering celebrates the artistry and winemaking craft that has been at the heart of the […]
Tasting Australia Spirit Awards winners announced
Winners of the third annual Tasting Australia Spirit Awards presented by Master Cask have been announced. At an industry award event held on Saturday 26 September at The Gallery, trophies for best spirits went to: Best Whisky: Sullivans Cove American Oak Tawny Single Cask, Sullivans Cove Distillery (TAS) Best Gin: Ambleside Distillers Small Acre Gin, […]
Johnnie Walker Legendary 8 limited edition whisk
Johnnie Walker Blue Label Legendary Eight is a smooth, mellow Scotch made using some of our rarest whiskies from across the untamed wilds of Scotland, including exceptionally rare whiskies from ‘ghost’ distilleries. Each whisky is hand selected from eight legendary distilleries – featured on the bottle and pack – that existed when John Walker made […]
Lark Whisky (Tasmania Review)
In this Lark video review Sev the Calabrian and Rok the Viking delve deeply into Lark Single Malt Whisky from the Australian Island of Tasmania. Tasmania is now a real whisky hotspot and Lark is the oldest and original Australian single Malt having been founded in Hobart in 1992 by Bill Lark. In this video […]
Master’s Keep releases 17-year-old bourbon
Wild Turkey Master’s Keep series has introduced Bottled in Bond, a premium 17-year-old Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey. The bottling is the second-ever Wild Turkey bourbon to carry the bottled-in-bond label, an American certification that guarantees the authenticity of the production process and ensures incomparable flavour and consistency. To carry the bottled-in-bond label, the bourbon must […]