Back in late March, we were fortunate enough to get schooled on all things Cognac by the great Dawn Davies of The Whisky Exchange, who just happens to know a thing or two about this famous French spirit. This schooling all went down on an episode of our […]
While we’ve reviewed a few Cognacs over the years, we’d never consider ourselves experts on the subject. We like it and would never turn it down, but can’t definitively say why we like one Cognac over another because we just don’t have enough experience with this type of […]
And now for something a wee bit different… On today’s episode of A Tasting at The Murder Table, we’re headed to France for a review of Billionaire’s Row Cuvee XO Cognac. Truth be told, while we’ve had a Cognac or two over the years, Billionaire’s Row is brand […]
Once again, I walked out to the mail box and found that the utility companies still want to be paid for services. G-LO on the other hand found two bottles of Bas-Armagnac. I must live on the wrong block, or maybe the postman is a little sweet on […]
I’ve heard of Calvados. I’ve read about Calvados. But I’ve never actually tasted Calvados. That all changed when I attended a Calvados tasting that was led by Jason Wilson (he wrote Boozehound), a man that absolutely adores Calvados. How do I know that Mr. Wilson adores Calvados? That’s […]
I received a text message from our good friend The Alemonger a few weeks ago which included the photo shown above, along with the following message: GET TO WORK! At first I was a bit confused (this is a normal reaction when The Alemonger sends you a text […]