Imagine your cocktail containing ingredients that were grown just a few miles away from the port you just visited. By sourcing locally, the cruise line reduces carbon emissions associated with transporting ingredients from far-off places. Plus, you get a taste that’s fresh, authentic, and resonant with the place you’re exploring. Innovative Ingredient Use One might […]
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Is Vodka Still Holding the Crown or Losing Its Shine In The Industry?
As tequila and premium agave spirits sizzle in the limelight, thanks in part to celebrities championing them, vodka’s dominance seems to be waning. Current projections by the IWSR Drinks Market Analysis even suggest that by 2024, tequila might overtake vodka in terms of value in the U.S. market. But is Vodka’s reign coming to an […]
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Green Sips for a Sustainable Margarita
The Margarita is thoroughly enjoyed by many across the globe. However, the standard cocktail recipe is not necessarily waste-free. Making the most eco-friendly Margarita requires careful consideration of several factors, including the sour component (typically lime juice, with the rest of the fruit discarded), the agave spirit (which raises serious concerns about sustainability), and the […]
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Rethink Your Drink With These Alternative Cocktail Sugar Syrups
Cocktail crafting, at its core, revolves around the equilibrium of ingredients. One critical player in this mix is sugar, bringing balance, body, and texture to beverages. While many bartenders have leaned heavily on traditional syrups like agave nectar, honey, or cane sugar, the cocktail world is witnessing a wave of innovation. Bars globally are now […]
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How the Aperitivo Hour Captured American Hearts
In recent times, Americans have wholeheartedly adopted the Italian tradition of aperitivo hour, a time for relaxing and indulging in low-alcohol beverages accompanied often by appetizers, serving as a prelude to dinner. The adoption of this culture is stateside suggests a changing dynamic in the way Americans approach social gatherings and unwind after a day’s […]
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Top 5 Gifts for Spirited Enthusiasts
Beverages made with alcoholic ingredients are varied and intriguing. What goes into it, how it’s prepared, and how it’s consumed or incorporated into drinks all differ. We are here to help you find the perfect present for an alcoholic without regard to their preferred beverage. Tips for Buying Alcohol As a Gift Think about whether […]
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A Crisp Guide to Chambord: Sizes & Prices
Chambord is a natural black raspberry liqueur with a rich, semi-sweet, and powerful berry flavour that is produced in the Loire Valley, south of Paris, in France. A premium spirit that is a must-have for any well-stocked bar or liquor cabinet, gin is enjoyable on its own but is better known as the backbone of […]
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Curaçao Liqueur Quick Buying Guide With Prices
Curacao liqueur holds a special place in the world of spirits, owing to its distinctive color and nuanced flavors. Delving into its roots, Curacao finds its origins in the Lahara citrus fruit cultivated on the island of Curacao, situated off the coast of Venezuela in the Caribbean Sea. Historical Footprints of Curacao Liqueur Tracing back […]
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Comparing Dusse & Hennessy – The Grape Tale of Premium Cognacs
The Cognac region of France is the birthplace of the brandy known as Cognac, which is revered around the world for its smooth taste and opulent appearance. The brands Dusse and Hennessy are two of the most well-known in this category. What differentiates these two companies, both of which compete for the attention of experts […]
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How Many Calories Are in Tequila VS. Vodka?
The question of whether or not alcohol consumption is detrimental to one’s health is always up for debate. While the issue of alcohol content is the most readily apparent subtopic here, there is also another one. The calorie content of various beverages is the focus here. Vodka and tequila are regularly pitted against each other […]
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