PubClub
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
Alabama fans celebrate a win in San Diego. Photo: PubClub.com By Kevin Wilkeson, PubClub.com San Diego Nightlife Blogger San Diego Crimson Tide fans are rolling over to The Smoking Gun as it is the new San Diego Bama Fans official alumni bar. It is on Market between 5th & 6th in the Gaslamp Quarter (okay, technically East Village) just a couple of blocks from the previous alumni bar Bootlegger.
Mix That Drink
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
Enjoy a classic Orange Blossom cocktail with gin, orange juice, Patron Citronge, and grenadine for a sweet yet tart taste sensation.
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Just Drinks
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
The volume of Frances wine and spirits exports stabilised but pressure on Champagne and Cognac sales continued to weigh on the figures, data shows.
The Whiskey Wash
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
What does it look like when a brand that has built itself around rye crosses the divide into nourbon? The answer is WhistlePig Snout-To-Tail.
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Just Drinks
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
Global exports of Scotch whisky saw a decline in value but an increase in volumes in 2024, according to the Scotch Whisky Association (SWA).
Cheers
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
Craft beer pioneer Founders Brewing will enter the Ready-to-Drink space this March with Devil Spiked, a new product line featuring 10% ABV and four flavors. The product rolls out with: Devil Spiked Variety 8-Pack (includes Hard Ginger Beer with Lime, Spiked Hard Lemonade, Fruit Punch, and Spiked Blood Orange Soda) Hard Ginger Beer with Lime (6-pack) Hard Lemonade (6-pack) Brewery-provided tasting notes are as follows: Devil Spiked Hard Ginger Beer is a blend of ginger and the snap of fresh lime
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Nightlife City Guide
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
Chiang Mai, nel nord della Thailandia , offre molto pi dei suoi templi e mercati diurni: la citt si trasforma al calar del sole in un vivace palcoscenico di divertimento. Non lasciarti ingannare dalle sue dimensioni contenute: la vita notturna qui sorprendentemente ricca e variegata, capace di soddisfare ogni gusto, dal relax in riva al fiume alle serate sfrenate in club e pub.
The Whiskey Wash
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
The Macallan 12 Year Old Double Cask marries Macallan's classic European oak maturation with sweet American oak.
Just Drinks
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
Tax avoidance, corruption, excessive executive remuneration and relentless lobbying are major corporate governance issues.
Chilled Magazine
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
Happy Valentines Day! From caviar-topped martinis to spicy mezcal creations and floral gin concoctions, these cocktails are more than just drinkstheyre an experience. Whether you’re raising a glass in a cozy bar or mixing one up at home, these love-inspired libations will make today unforgettable. Sip on caviar dreams with the Millionaire Martini, an exquisite cocktail crafted with Beluga Gold Line vodka and Dolin vermouth, beautifully garnished with three caviar-stuffed Castelvetrano oliv
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Just Drinks
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
Government administrations worldwide anticipate quantum computing threats on the horizon. But how can businesses future-proof for quantum?
Imbibe Magazine
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
Among the spirits every imbiber should have on hand is a premium rum for sipping and mixing. Produced by a family-owned distillery in Venezuela, Ron Carpano rums benefit from an ideal microclimate, pure spring water, and 260 years of blending mastery. And the result is spirits that are truly distinctive. A standout among Ron Carpano’s lineup is the 18 Reserva Limitada.
Chilled Magazine
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
Award-winning burger joint Black Tap Craft Burgers & Beer is world-renowned for its elaborate CrazyShake milkshakes and inspired brand collaborations. To help celebrate Valentine’s Day, Black Tap has teamed up with luxury cookie brand Last Crumb to create The Red Velvet Cookie CrazyShake in partnership with Last Crumb. The ultra-decadent offering will be available Feb. 13-17 at Black Tap locations in New York, Miami, Nashville, Dallas, Las Vegas at The Venetian, and Anaheim in Downtown
Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
Is there a beer that says “Valentine’s Day” to you? A couple come to mind for me. Remember Revolution’s Rosa? So delicious. So floral. So … red. I know it hasn’t been around for a while (at least in package form) but the return of A Little Crazy has me hoping maybe it’ll pop back up at some point. Obviously this photo is extremely old, especially if you can figure out what season of The Bachelor was airing at the time.
VinePair
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
Finding a bargain in the wine world today can feel like an impossible task. Prices are soaring across the market, and even regions that used to be go-tos for good value like Beaujolais crus are seeing price hikes due to increased demand. So where can consumers look now to find a good deal? Whether it be an emerging region or a producer that’s flown under the radar, there are still some exciting hidden gems to discover in wine.
The Whiskey Wash
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
Today (February 14th), the World Whiskies Awards revealed the winners of the World Whiskies Awards USA 2025. The category champions, representing the world’s best bourbon and American whiskey will now advance to the global competition in March, where theyll compete against top whiskeys from around the world. In this article, Ill be highlighting the whiskeys that earned the prestigious Worlds Best titles across several key categories: American Style Whiskey, Tennessee Whiskey, Bourbon, Smal
VinePair
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
Despite recent sales dips, vodka still holds the throne as Americas best-selling spirits category by volume. Its neutral profile has made it a versatile component in everything from Espresso Martinis and Moscow Mules to two-ingredient dive bar highballs and popular shooters. Above all, its generally pretty inexpensive, with luxury brands like Grey Goose , Belvedere , and Chopin typically commanding prices below $50 for their standard 750-milliliter bottlings.
The Whiskey Wash
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
India cuts bourbon tariffs by a third as American whiskey seeks growth beyond challenging domestic markets. Despite being the world’s largest whiskey market, India has historically been just the 23rd largest export destination for American whiskey. That could be about to change, as India agrees to lower its bourbon import tariffs from 150% to 100% – a move that comes at a crucial time for US distillers.
VinePair
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
“Cocktail College is brought to you today by PATRN , 100% Additive-Free Tequila. Listeners, there has been a lot of conversation around the term additive-free in the agave space, and it can be confusing. That’s why I want to weigh in on the topic. While some tequila brands may legally claim to be made from 100% Weber Blue Agave, they can still include up to 1% of approved additives, such as glycerin, oak extract, caramel coloring, or sugar-based syrup.
The Whiskey Wash
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
Woodford Reserve is a globally renowned whiskey. Originally launched in 1996, the brand has become widely known for its bourbon, rye, wheat, and malt whiskeys. One of these whiskeys, however, undoubtedly had a much more noticeable impact on the American whiskey world than any of the rest. I am talking, of course, about Woodford Reserve Double Oaked.
VinePair
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
In early 2023, videos of college students wielding plastic jugs filled with vodka , water, and liquid flavoring began surfacing on various social media platforms. These concoctions, known as BORGs or Black Out Rage Gallons, caused quite a stir online, inciting both admiration and concern. Conceptually, BORGs are nothing new, despite what those enjoying them and sharing them online might feel.
Drinkhacker
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
The current American spirits landscape is littered with countless sourced whiskeys. Non-distilling producers today are highly capable of releasing exceptional products, but not long ago, it was a fair critique that NDPs were simply rebottling a lot of the same whiskey under different labels. Much of the whiskey available for the sourcing market originates from a select few big distilleries, but blending acumen still affords profile differences.
VinePair
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
Jack Daniels is likely adding a toasted barrel expression to its Single Barrel Collection, according to a filing with the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) that was approved on Tuesday. Based on label images included in the filing, the new expression is expected to be a 7-year-old Tennessee whiskey aged in heavily toasted heritage barrels and bottled at 100 proof.
The Whiskey Wash
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
Can Johnnie Walker Double Black’s enhanced smokiness and charred cask influence justify its premium over the classic Black Label, or are you better sticking with the original? Sometimes the best discoveries come from taking a familiar path in a slightly different direction. After years of exploring the Johnnie Walker range, it was the standard Black Label that consistently earned its place in my cabinet.
Drinkhacker
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
Buffalo Trace’s Experimental Collection will never be accused of not being experimental enough. After recent releases of Kentucky-style Baijiu made from sorghum and peas, the distillery is back with Experiment #26, which again has no real name aside from categorization as “Spirits Distilled from Grain and Hops.” Distilling from a hopped mash does not disqualify this product from being called whiskey, and I’m a little surprised that Buffalo Trace didn’t embrace the w
The Whiskey Wash
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
Credit: Milam & Greene Whiskey Marlene Holmes, Master Distiller at Milam & Greene Whiskey has made history. At a ceremony on February 13th in Lousiville, Kentucky, Holmes became one of the first American women and the only female distiller in the U.S. to be inducted into Whisky Magazines Hall of Fame. Her work at Milam & Greene has been consistently celebrated, with the Texas-based operation garnering fans across the country.
Cocktail Whisperer
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
When I look back into the past and my path to becoming the person I have finally become, its important to remember the people who Ive bonded with along the way. Two of these people knew me when I worked for that business-centric magazine because I wrote about them. Now, more than a few years later, I had a dream. And in the dream, I was smoking a perfect.25 gram Selfies: The Lime.
The Cocktail Lovers
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
A fab new bar for Deano Moncrieffe and Emma Murphy’s Hacha, a very cool menu at Viajante87, a new must-have soundtrack for drinking negronis to, plus a whole heap of dates for your diary, it’s a busy old week for cocktail lovers New bars Good news, bad news. Well get the bad news out of the way first Like many fans of Deano Moncrieffe and Emma Murphys Hacha bars, we were gutted to hear that their Brixton outpost is closing after theyd decided not to renew the lease.
Spiritz
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
Mastercard has announced the launch of Mastercard Culinary Club, an elite programme to redefine luxury dining for Indians. Reserved exclusively for World and World Elite Mastercard cardholders, the programme will combine exciting benefits and customised gastronomical experiences at over 350 premium restaurants, including those at renowned hospitality chains such as Sofitel, Hilton, and Marriott, across 16 cities.
PubClub
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
The San Diego Padres opening weekend block party is on March 29 in 2025. Photo: PubClub.com Excitement is high in San Diego for the 2025 Padres season and the East Village Association is again hosting its East Village Block Party on Opening Weekend, It is Saturday, March 29, from 10 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. The location is J Street from 7th to 10th avenues, which is in front of Petco Park.
Spiritz
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
Panjim’s Caranzalem Circle has become the home of Oito, a new gastronomic venture from the visionary duo, Chef Viraf Patel and Prakriti Lama Patel. More than just a restaurant, Oito represents the intersection of fire, water, and boundless creativity, embodied in its name, which symbolises infinity through the figure eight. The space itself is a masterpiece.
Bar Magazine
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
The Galician company has created this subsidiary in response to exponential growth in sales in British market Estrella Galicia UK Limited will allow the company to be closer to a market key to its international expansion strategy through its own team on the ground, driving growth of the business and the positioning of the brand in the country. Hijos de Rivera is pleased to announce the launch of its own subsidiary in the United Kingdom, a key market for the Galician company and one in which it h
Spiritz
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
JW Marriott Mumbai Sahar, in collaboration with Sheraton Kosgoda Turtle Beach Resort, is set to offer a sensational Sri Lankan culinary journey at JW Café from February 15-23. This exclusive event will take the guests on a gastronomic journey with a specially curated Sri Lankan cuisine menu by Chef Chaminda De Silva from Sheraton Kosgoda and Chef Prakash Chettiyar, Director of Culinary at JW Marriott Mumbai Sahar.
The Whiskey Wash
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
Navigate the intricacies of American whiskey labels like a seasoned expert, from understanding proof and mash bills to decoding terms like ‘bottled-in-bond’ and ‘small batch’ that reveal the true character of your bourbon. The world of American whiskey can seem daunting at first glance, with labels packed with terms like “straight,” “bottled-in-bond,” and “small batch.” But understanding these labels is your key to making informed choic
Spiritz
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
Modi Illva, a leading Indian alcobev company, has launched Singhasan, the first and finest 100 percent Indian premium blended whisky, a unique blend of the finest Indian malts and Indian grain spirits, mellowed with oak. This launch signifies a pivotal role in the Indian alcobev market, showcasing the country’s ability to produce world-class whisky using entirely homegrown ingredients and expertise.
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