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3 Bourbons for your Fall Sipping

September 24, 2019|
Sam Temsah-Deniskin
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Alcohol, Brands, Cocktails, Drinks, Product Reviews, Recipes, Spirits

If you have been following along with me on Instagram, then you know that I have been teaming up a lot lately with Cask Cartel. The online shop is a haven for premium and rare spirits. So with the help of our lovely friends at Cask Cartel, here are three of my top whiskeys for …

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Industry News: J.H. Cutter Whiskey Re-Release

July 8, 2019|
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Alcohol, Brands, Drinks, Recipes, Spirits

San Francisco, February 12, 2019 – In the mid- to late-1800s when A.P. Hotaling’s liquor warehouse was the talk of San Francisco, the most celebrated whiskey in his stock was known as J.H. Cutter, an American whiskey that commanded the premium price of the day – an estimated $5 per bottle. Today, San Francisco’s Hotaling …

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Hawaii’s Hottest Export? Kō Hana Agricole Rum!

November 6, 2018|
Sam Temsah-Deniskin
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Alcohol, Brands, Drinks, Product Reviews, Recipes, Spirits, Travel

As if Hawaii wasn’t dreamy enough, they’ve decided to outdo themselves with a farm to bottle rum, Kō Hana Agricole Rum. Initially conceived as a zero-waste facility and pet project for owner, Robert Dawson , Manulele Distillers has morphed into much more. From harvesting rare sugarcane to redefining rum distillation, the result is a liquor …

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Rainbow Fruit Paloma Cocktail

July 18, 2018|
Sam Temsah-Deniskin
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Alcohol, Brands, Cocktails, Drinks, Fruit, Recipes, Tutorial

This post is sponsored by Sparkling ICE but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. Summer is the time for sun, surf, fresh fruit, and tequila. Yes, te-qui-la! Mix the spirit with a spectrum of seasonal fruit and a bit of bubbly and you’ll be an unstoppable master of summertime refreshment. Oh oh, …

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Crown Royal Texas Mesquite: Smoked to Perfection

June 15, 2018|
Sam Temsah-Deniskin
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Alcohol, Brands, Cocktails, Drinks, Product Reviews, Recipes, Spirits, Travel

There are many perks to being a writer and recipe developer in the food and drinks industry. I literally eat and drink for a living. It’s the ultimate life-hack. But one of the perks I didn’t know would be such a fun and common occurrence were the launch parties. When a new product is about …

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Scottish Folklore Whisky Series: Ben Nevis 45 Year Old

May 31, 2018|
Sam Temsah-Deniskin
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Alcohol, Brands, Drinks, Recipes, Spirits, Travel

Hot off the presses! There’s a new whisky in town! Whenever I can, I try to pass along foodie news as soon as I get it. This piece of news was literally released this morning and if you’re as big of a whisky fan as I am, then you’re going to want to get your …

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Dekantā Opens its Digital Doors to its Japanese Wine Cellar

March 14, 2018|
Sam Temsah-Deniskin
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Alcohol, Brands, Drinks, Recipes, Spirits, Travel, Wine

As I’ve mentioned before one of the many perks of being a food and drinks writer is that I get exclusive information before the public. Well, I’ve got some new scoop for you wine lovers, so listen up! The amazing Japanese wine makers at dekantā have opened up a digital wine cellar! Essentially, that means …

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Irish Spirit Takes ‘Dublin’s Own’ DWD Whiskey Back to the USA

December 4, 2017|
Sam Temsah-Deniskin
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Alcohol, Brands, Cocktails, Drinks, Product Reviews, Recipes, Spirits, Travel

At the ripe young age of 20, I traveled with a group of friends to Dublin. I was studying abroad at Cambridge University and a weekend trip to Ireland was no big deal. I went on a whim and with little idea of what I would find. What I found was unexpected… humor. Dubliners are …

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