From the mysteriously diverse island of Madeira is an unquestionably amazing arsenal of fortified wines. Where floral elegance and complex power combine, here are six of the top productions from this breathtaking island. Rare Wine Company What: Historic Series Savannah Verdelho Score: 95 Pts Like a southern belle this unveils …
Sorry snowy New York, spring has sprung here in California and the shorts and sunnies are on! Here are some of the best locally distilled spirits that will have you California Dreamin’. Corbin What: California Estate Grown Sweet Potato Vodka Where: San Joaquin County Alcohol: 40% abv Price: $38 …
The groundhogs have emerged and foretelling shadows have been seen. Let’s celebrate the warming of 2015 with these magnificent spirits! Aviation What: American Gin Where: Oregon Alcohol: 42% Score: 98 Pts Like the Howard Hughes of gin – sleek, distinguished, and intriguing with worldly spices, this is nearing perfection. Hints of cardamom pods, …
Who wants to proper all of the time? Take that tradition and throw in some zing with these delicious bottles of sophistication with a side of quirky! Bowmore Single Malt Scotch Whisky – Devil’s Cask Small Batch Release Location: Islay, Scotland Alcohol: 114 proof Score: 96 Pts Seductive, intricate, and …
From the family that brought you Ketel One and NOLET’S Silver, Drink Me’s Tasting & Review Director, Julie Albin, recently caught up with Carl Nolet Jr. As Executive Vice President of Nolet Spirits USA, Carl is the 11th generation of the family business and is behind the premium gin brands NOLET’S …
Sugar and spice and everything nice! With only a handful of weeks left until spring begins to shine upon us, stay warm and peachy keen with these delightfully sweet spirits. St. George – Raspberry Brandy Location: California Alcohol: 80 proof Score: 94 Pts Taking brandy to a whole new level …
It’s that time of year again for the greatest football game of them all, Super Bowl Sunday! Taste these yummy couch companions as you hum the tune to The Champs’ hit song ‘Tequila’. Herradura – Tequila Seleccion Suprema Location: Mexico Alcohol: 80 proof Score: 95 Pts Oohs and aahs were the reaction to this. Aromas …
When it comes to the mysterious health benefits of wine, no one has pioneered the way quite like British wine expert Roger Corder. Author of best-selling book The Red Wine Diet, Roger has conducted groundbreaking research on the topic for over two decades. Drink Me recently caught up with Roger to …
From crisp whites to sultry reds, some of the world’s best sparkling wine comes in all shapes and sizes. Grab your friends, grab your glasses. Cheers to a fabulous 2014 and count down to 2015 with these twelve delicious bottles of bubbles! Champagne Piper-Heidsieck – 2002 Rare – France 96 Pts With a label as beautifully …
With winter waving at us with its chilly fingers, it’s the time of year to sit by a fireplace while sipping on a cozy cocktail. From the far reaches of the world, these spirits are a perfect cure for the cold as ingredients to yummy winter cocktails or as great …
Every evening, as we inch closer to winter, we are bestowed with awe-inspiring displays of orange, pink, and purple as stunning as a painting. One of the finest ways to enjoy such beauty is with amazing wines, sitting back and taking in the romantic scenery. Here are some of the …
AVIV is a mesmerizing potion, and the only vodka in the world that is distilled from this unique collection of kosher ingredients: wheat, barley, olives, figs, dates, grapes, and pomegranates. Cut down to proof with the refreshing waters of the Sea of Galilee, its sleek texture uncovers an entrancing purity with a …