Bacardi rum has a colorful 150 year old history that began on February 4, 1862, when Don Facundo Bacardi, an immigrant from Catalan, Spain, bought a small, tin-roofed distillery for 3,500 pesos in the city of Santiago de Cuba. With his brother Jose and Jose Leon Boutellier, a French-Cuban business associate with prior experience working…
Price-wise, Jack Daniel’s is the least expensive of the three well-known whiskey brands. At just approximately $23 per 700 ml bottle, it is slightly cheaper than Crown Royal, which comes at about $27 per 750 ml bottle, but much costlier than Jim Beam, which costs around $15 per 750 ml bottle. All three have an…
Cognac is one of the many things France is known for. Popular among the rich and famous, this drink is on the pricier side of alcoholic drinks. This liquor is a type of brandy produced in the town of Cognac, France. It is distilled in the wine growing regions located in the French departments of…
With its clear, colorless, and odorless appearance, vodka is unlike its flamboyant contemporaries. Despite this, it remains one of the most popular hard drinks in the world. Don’t let its low-key appearance deceive you. This drink has a lot to offer. Not just in strength, but with fun facts as well. Here are some things…
Having a drink can always be fun, but it can be even more fun to learn about much loved alcoholic beverages. Have you ever wondered where what your tequila was made from or where your rum was brewed? Here’s something to think about the next time you hit the bar or get a shot of…
When people think of tequila, they usually picture shots of this potent drink along with fresh lime wedges and salt. Some of the most famous tequila brands are the delicious Jose Cuervo and Patron. Despite the popular image of tequila served in shot glasses, there are some tasty cocktails you can make with tequila to…
Knowledge is power, which is why it always good to add to the things that we know in whatever aspect. This includes your favorite drinks. Think you know all there is to know about rum, tequila, vodka, whiskey and more? Here are some things that you may not have known about these brews. Tequila The…
People all over the world love tequila. Popular brands like Patron or Jose Cuervo can be found in bars from Japan to California and European cities. Tequila is the ideal drink for festive parties and celebrations. Whether it’s drank in a shot glass or mixed in some refreshing cocktail, the distinct flavor of tequila is…
Absolut Vodka is arguably the most popular brand of vodka in the world as it is sold in more than 126 countries worldwide. However, there’s more to this vodka brand apart from its distinctive bottle shape and great taste, such as: 1. Its Founder Is Pictured On The Seal On The Absolut Bottle No one…
Grey Goose may sound anything but vodka, yet party goers would know that it is actually one of the top vodka brands in the world. In fact, some quarters agree that it is the best-tasting vodka on the planet. That distinction had been given to Grey Goose in its first year by the Chicago Beverage…
