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    What’s the Secret of the Best Scotch Whiskies? Sherry!

    by Concha Hierro February 8, 2022
    February 8, 2022

    Today is International Scotch Whisky Day, and we didn’t want to let the day pass without mentioning the link between Jerez (Andalusia) and Scotch whiskies. So keep reading to discover more about this special Spanish-Scottish connection and sherry cask ageing. The origin of a tradition Before we move on, let’s travel back in time for a moment. Let’s find out where the tradition of using sherry casks for ageing whiskies…

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    A Beginner’s Guide to the Hot Toddy

    by Chelsea Cummings January 10, 2022
    January 10, 2022

    Looking for a drink that will lift your spirits and warm you up on a cold winter’s day? Then say hello to the hot toddy. Used for centuries as a medicinal aid, this winter warmer has stood the test of time around the world. But what is a hot toddy? Where does it come from? Can you make it with vodka or gin? Read on to find out and discover…

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    Hot Cocktails for Cold Winter Days

    by Miriam Reis December 12, 2021
    December 12, 2021

    Snowflakes falling from the sky, an open fire crackling, the scent of pine: the month of December is probably the most romantic and cosy of them all. And to sweeten your festive season even more, we’ve compiled six delicious recipes for hot cocktails! (All measurements are for one serving. These hot cocktails are also delicious without alcohol if you’d prefer a booze-free alternative.) Hot Chocolate with Salted Caramel and Vodka…

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    Bourbon Basics: From Barrel to Bottle

    by Karin Mosca September 1, 2021
    September 1, 2021

    We’ve all heard of bourbon, and many of us enjoy its caramel, buttery, spicy and smoky flavour. But do we really know what it is? If someone asked you to tell the difference between bourbon and whisky, would you know the answer? In this article, we’ll get to grips with the basics of bourbon, including its characteristics, how and where it’s made, and the differences between whisky and bourbon. What’s…

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    The 10 Most Famous Scottish Whisky Brands

    by Sara Rodrigo August 18, 2020
    August 18, 2020

    Whisky made in Scotland continues to be the most famous drink in the world, surpassing other widely consumed distillates such as vodka, rum or gin. Whisky is the drink of the gods, the water of life, the king of spirits. And the trend has been rising in recent years without any signs of slowing down. The trend is resulting in many new brands emerging in recent years. Even consumption of…

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    7 Cocktails with Apple Juice

    by Sara Rodrigo June 10, 2020
    June 10, 2020

    If you haven’t tried these 7 cocktails with apple juice this is your chance. The drinks present all the flavour of the fruit and combine some of the best spirits and beverages. And the cocktails are easy and quick to prepare! Fruit cocktails are interesting and refreshing and the fruits provide healthy nutrients. Likewise, they also provide different flavours and textures. Apples are very versatile fruits. They are excellent for…

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    How to drink like a rock star

    by Antonio Moschella June 22, 2017
    June 22, 2017

    During a long and crazy night in a bar in London, at the end of the ’90s, Liam Gallagher, Oasis lead singer, and Huey Morgan, Fun Loving Criminals frontman, became very good friends. Who was responsible? A mutual friend called Jack Daniel’s, one of the best-rated whiskies in the world, elaborated in Tennessee, USA. Actually, whisky was the favourite drink of Lemmy Kilmister too: the founder of Motörhead ‘created’ the…

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    How to chose a whisky for a gift

    by Marta Burgués December 4, 2015
    December 4, 2015

    If you don’t know what to give this holiday season, choosing a drink is one of the best options. If the gifted is a whisky lover, then you have it easy, since he will for sure looking forward to receive this gift. Now, to choose a good whisky we must keep in mind a number of parameters, among which are the origin, the history, the brand, the type… you have…

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    Characteristics of Japanese whiskies

    by Marta Burgués July 1, 2015
    July 1, 2015

    Beyond sushi, we often don’t know some of the signs that are part of Japanese gastronomy. They also have beers, wines and whiskies that are emerging within the market. Let’s learn a little more about them. For years, Japanese whiskies are being promoted in the West thanks to its long tradition and American celebrities who take care of promoting it. The relevance of Japanese whiskies is growing, thanks to some of…

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    The 10 top-selling Scotch whisky brands in the world

    by Marta Burgués December 3, 2014
    December 3, 2014

    Scotch whisky remains the worldwide leader among spirits. So, it’s normal to have a great battle for position among the best selling brands. Want to know what they are? These 10 brands are most sought after and most reputable globally around the world. Exports fell by 30% for Scotch sent to China, but it has significant sales in the United States, France and Mexico, among other countries, and the increase in…

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