Remove 2011 Remove Rum Remove Wine
article thumbnail

Remember When Bacardí Thought a Tequila-Rum Hybrid Would Be the Next Big Thing?

VinePair

So went spirits critic Robert Whitley’s 2002 review of Ciclón, a just-released Barcardí product that combined the brand’s Gold Rum with “blue agave” tequila and a “hint” of natural lime juice. The spirits giant’s own motto was a little more blunt: “90% rum, 10% tequila, 100% un-be-lievable!” “ It’s new, it’s hip, it’s a mere $14. ”

Rum 102
article thumbnail

Review: Brugal 1888 and Coleccion Visionaria Edicion 01, Cacao (2023)

Drinkhacker

The latest rum brand to move upmarket is the Dominican Republic’s Brugal, which recently dropped its first ultra-premium limited edition release, the first in a new line of rums called Colección Visionaria. The result is a rich, elegant, and well-rounded sipping rum, without any added sugars or additives.

Rum 119
professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Berry Bros & Rudd Launches One-Off ‘Glens & Valleys’ Scotch Collection

The Whiskey Wash

Credit: Berry Bros & Rudd Historic wine and spirits merchant, Berry Bros. & It will explore a selection of rums and whiskies hailing from coastal landscapes across the globe. Finally, Blair Athol 2010, Glen Elgin 2012, Glen Elgin 2008, and Glen Garoch 2011 casks will be divided between the UK and International markets.

article thumbnail

The Bars Of Tooting Market

BarLifeUK

Secret Bar has been around for 13 years, and its name makes sense when you realise that when it opened in 2011, fewer people viewed the market as a hang-out spot, so the bar was something of a local’s secret. I watched a few drinks go across the bar and would have happily drunk any of them, and service was fast and efficient.

Bar 184
article thumbnail

GSN Alert: New Spirits Releases 4.10.24

Good Spirits News

(SRP $39.99) GEORGE DICKEL 12 YEAR BOTTLED IN BOND TENNESSEE WHISKY (SPRING 2011) The fifth release in the vintage bottled in bond Tennessee whisky series from George Dickel was once again overseen by Nicole Austin, director of George Dickel & luxury whisky. Then, a small portion of port wine is blended directly into the whiskey.

Rum 75
article thumbnail

Angel’s Envy Adds To Its Signature Series For The First Time In Over A Decade With The New Angel’s Envy Triple Oak

The Whiskey Wash

The release marks the first new addition to the brand’s core range in over 10 years – the Angel’s Envy Port Wine Cask Finish was launched in 2011, followed by the Caribbean Rum Casks Finish in 2013. Credit: Angel’s Envy Angel’s Envy has expanded its Signature Series with the release of Angel’s Envy Triple Oak.

article thumbnail

The History of Jack Daniel’s Iconic Tennessee Whiskey

The Whiskey Wash

Jack Daniel’s: Birth of an Iconic Brand In 1956, Jack Daniel’s was sold to Brown-Forman Corporation, an American-based wine and spirit company. 2011 Tennessee Honey is released. After guiding the distillery through Prohibition, the Depression and wartime closure, Lem Motlow passed away in 1947.

Whiskey 116