I’ve learned an awful lot about scotch since I started this site a few years back and I can honestly say that I had never heard of the Orkney region of Scotland, let alone try a scotch from that particular part of the country. ...
It’s that time of year again, and no I don’t mean tax prep season. No I just received my annual invitation to the Aleppo Smoker at the Shriner’s Auditorium in Wilmington, MA. If you like a good cigar, then I strongly...
Last night, my wife brought home a bottle of Sebeka Shiraz (2006). Sebeka Wines is a South African company and this particular wine comes from the Swartland region of South Africa; in the general area surrounding Cape Town.
I’m a...
One of the selling features of the Keurig brewers is the ease with which you can shift gears and move from one type (or flavor) of coffee to another. When it comes to flavored coffees, I tend to stick to the tried and true French Vanilla...
Oban was the first single malt scotch I ever tried and for this it will always occupy a special place in my heart. That first sip of single malt goodness was many years ago and since that fateful first sip I have made it a point to never...
I recently had a mixed drink the other day that I thought I should share with the rest of you. The drink is extremely simple and quite good. All you need is a fifty-fifty mix of Godiva White Chocolate...
“I’m at the liqour store, what kind of scotch do you want?” It took a few seconds for those words to sink in before I answered, “Something I’ve never had before.” She...
I acquired a couple of Gran Habano cigars as part of a sampler picked up at the Aleppo Smoker and I already reviewed the Gran Habano Corojo #5 here. The Corojo was a nice medium bodied cigar, but it only took...