“I’ve often compared Blended Scotch Whisky to a symphony orchestra, where all of the musicians are playing in unison and no one soloist stands out as they play the same composition seamlessly as one, while a Single Malt Scotch Whisky is like a jazz soloist (or a jazz […]
Since the New Year, G-LO and I have regrettably been forced to work at our day jobs and attend to many a family obligation. While the former may be of mutual benefit, the latter is probably not so beneficial. In any event, our plates have been rather full, […]
This time last year is when when we first started telling you about the American Whiskey Convention, an event that was held at Citizens Bank Park in South Philadelphia on March 25, 2016. We are happy to report that this event is once again on the March calendar […]
Below is some information that landed in our inbox regarding Brewer’s Plate 2017 which place takes on Sunday, March 5th an the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts in Center City Philadelphia… PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Brewer’s Plate is thrilled to announce that Victory Brewing Company and Southern Tier […]
Based upon some interwebz-based research, it appears as though there has been very little Balmenach Single Malt Scotch Whisky released by the actual distillery. Sure, I was able to track down a 12 Year Old expression that’s for sale on The Whisky Exchange, but that bottle costs $479.29 […]
If you were a major player in the Sterling Cooper Draper Pryce advertising agency, then there’s a very good chance that your office had it’s very own Bar Cart. In addition to keeping your drinking supplies handy for a mid-workday, stress relieving libation, a Bar Cart allows you […]
“The tone was set by candle light flickers on the barren wine glasses. The stucco ceiling complimented the lavish chandeliers while the Sardinian wine accent permeated the atmosphere” – D.N. On a Tuesday afternoon, myself and fellow wine enthusiast’s attended a Sardinian wine tasting event held in NYC at an […]
Y’all know the drill! First, I tell you how I acquired the beer in the above photo. Then I tell you about it via a bit of cut and paste from the brewer’s website. And then I proceed with my review and leave you with some final thoughts. […]
Five short hours ago (6 AM EST for you non-Eastern Seaboard residents) marked the kickoff of Wing Bowl XXV at the Wells Fargo Center, the Official unofficial kick-off of Super Bowl weekend in Philly. For those of you that know not of this Wing Bowl thing, here are […]
Way back in May of 2016, I posted a review of the Wyndridge Crafty Cider. I really liked that beverage, so when I noticed that Wyndridge Farms also made beer during a recent visit to my local Wegman’s Wine and Spirits Shoppe, I picked up a bottle as […]