Due to the porous nature of the oak barrels, about 2% of the total volume evaporates during the critical aging process. It is this evaporated volume that is presumably savoured by the guardian angels who watch over the precious liquid as it ages.
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Two Simple Recipes for Making Mojito Cocktails.
Mojitos or mocktails, originally from Cuba, are some of the most popular cocktails in the world. They have been around since early 19th Century and are widely loved for the freshness of the ingredients used in making them.
Drinking Games to Play With Friends.
Whether you are having a birthday party or a simple get together with friends, and you wish to raise the tempo in a more fun way, then some motivation is always welcome. Below are some few drinking games you can always try with your friends at home. What you need: Drinks (beer or whiskey), party […]
Simple Hangover Hacks.
Even though there is no real one-and-done cure for a hangover, here are some simple home remedies that can help you through the dreaded H-word:
Monkey Shoulder – The Whiskey Brand.
Nomenclature is one of the most important things in product development. You want a catchy name that speaks for itself. One that will have people buying and talking about long after a purchase. Whisky is no different. To find that perfect name, one has a choice to either go the family name route or the geographical […]
A Short Story About Gin: The Cocktails’ Spirit.
The name Gin derives from the French word genièvre and the Dutch word jenever. Both mean juniper. Juniper berries give the spirit its principal flavor. It is one of the most celebrated spirits globally due to its enormous variations in styles and of course, the cocktails. Currently, the European Union classifies it into four major categories. These are Juniper-flavoured […]