Wines and spirits 2024, December

Scotch whiskey King Robert 2 review

Scotch whiskey King Robert 2 review

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King Robert II Whiskey is a fairly popular drink among connoisseurs of elite alcohol. About half a million bottles of this excellent spirit are distributed annually. The brand of whiskey enjoys consistently high demand in more than forty countries around the world. An alcoholic drink owes its popularity to its affordable cost along with excellent quality

Wine "Massandra Cabernet" dry red: reviews

Wine "Massandra Cabernet" dry red: reviews

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Wine "Cabernet Massandra" is one of the best in the world due to the fact that it is made from juicy tasty grapes grown on the southern coast of Crimea. Excellent grapes and classic technologies - this is the secret that Massandra Cabernet is in high demand

Wine White Muscat Red Stone ("Massandra"): reviews

Wine White Muscat Red Stone ("Massandra"): reviews

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Crimea is famous for its vineyards. After all, the climatic conditions of the peninsula allow growing the best varieties for the production of high-quality wine products. In this article, you will learn about the White Muscat Red Stone wine, which is produced at the legendary Massandra winery

Russian beer: history and recipe

Russian beer: history and recipe

Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:12

Beer in Russia is a very popular and massive drink. And they use it even in larger quantities per capita than in some European countries, traditionally considered the birthplace of the foamy drink. Obviously, our compatriots like it. But not everyone knows that native Russian beer has much deeper national roots. And mentions of him are found almost from the very foundation of the first cities and principalities in Russia

"Grape Day" - what is this drink?

"Grape Day" - what is this drink?

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"Grape Day" is a name familiar to many. The low-alcohol drink has many fans. However, as well as opponents. Consider its advantages and disadvantages

Cleaning moonshine with charcoal: ways and methods, tips from practice

Cleaning moonshine with charcoal: ways and methods, tips from practice

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How to clean moonshine with activated charcoal? Preparation of sorbent from birch. Features of coconut charcoal and its benefits. Popular mash recipe. How to make a filter for cleaning moonshine? Charcoal cleaning rules and other methods

A true gift from the gods. Wine "Madera"

A true gift from the gods. Wine "Madera"

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Wine "Madera" is a real masterpiece, a true gift from the gods. Possessing unique taste qualities and a unique bouquet, it is able to cheer you up in an instant

Dom Perignon - gourmet champagne

Dom Perignon - gourmet champagne

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Many people would like to try Dom Perignon at least once in their lives. Champagne with this name is considered an elite drink. Possessing a unique bouquet and wonderful aroma, it can turn any celebration into a real holiday

Absinthe "Xenta" (Xenta Absenta) - how to drink? Country of origin, prices, reviews

Absinthe "Xenta" (Xenta Absenta) - how to drink? Country of origin, prices, reviews

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Absinthe became popular in France over a hundred years ago. Decades later, he found admirers all over the world. Absinthe "Xenta" (Xenta Absenta) is one of the most popular brands among fans of this drink

Cooking alcoholic cocktails at home: step by step recipes

Cooking alcoholic cocktails at home: step by step recipes

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Features and varieties of cocktails. Classic cooking recipes - what are they good for? Women's cocktails. Why you need to be careful

"Madera Massandra": reviews, description

"Madera Massandra": reviews, description

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We do not choose good alcohol in order to lose control over the situation and our emotions. We take it to feel the atmosphere of the evening more fully, to celebrate a really significant event, to be with friends or a loved one. Therefore, good alcohol cannot be cheap

Wine from shadberry: recipe

Wine from shadberry: recipe

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Wine is a healing agent, the beneficial properties of which have been known since ancient times. There is a whole science of healing with this drink, for example, wound healing, recuperation, and so on. Moreover, it can be prepared independently without losing antibacterial, strengthening and other useful properties. For example, wine from shadberry (whose recipe is simple) can be easily made, subject to the basic principles of preparing this drink

How to drink absinthe. Drinking culture. Methods of use

How to drink absinthe. Drinking culture. Methods of use

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Absinthe is an alcoholic drink containing about 87% alcohol. Its history spans over two hundred years. Many articles have been written about how absinthe is drunk. It's a whole culture

Brand "Schweppes" - a drink and its history

Brand "Schweppes" - a drink and its history

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The article tells about the Schweppes brand: the history of the drink, different tastes and misconceptions associated with it

Shots-cocktails: history, composition, recipe

Shots-cocktails: history, composition, recipe

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There are traditionally secrets and subtleties in the work of a bartender that turn a simple spill of alcoholic beverages into a creative process. Similar nuances include alcoholic shots-cocktails. The term got its name from the English word "short". Effective, quickly reaching the goal - this is how one-sip cocktail shots can be described in a few words

How cognac is drunk: from traditions to rules

How cognac is drunk: from traditions to rules

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For a long time cognac is considered to be one of the most elite spirits. As a rule, it is very prestigious, expressing respect for a person

Mexican tequila: how to drink it neat and how to mix it in cocktails

Mexican tequila: how to drink it neat and how to mix it in cocktails

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Tequila is a popular drink made from blue agave. Its classic strength is 38-40%. The birthplace of this alcohol is Latin America, the modern territory of Mexico. About what tequila happens to be, what to drink this drink with or how to mix it in cocktails, read our article

Sommelier Erkin Tuzmukhamedov: biography, books

Sommelier Erkin Tuzmukhamedov: biography, books

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Erkin Tuzmukhamedov, a member of the Russian Sommelier Association, widely known in the circles of lovers and wine experts, devoted his whole life to the study of the exciting world of alcohol. With his thoughts about when and what kind of “booze” loved by many (the famous outrageous term used by an expert in his books and lectures) can turn into poison, and when it is not only not harmful, but even useful, the famous sommelier willingly shares with everyone wishing. The article tells about his life and work

"Chocolate cognac": specificity and recipe

"Chocolate cognac": specificity and recipe

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The features of the "chocolate cognac" cocktail are described, the recipe and cooking tips are given. A description of the taste palette, aroma and methods of use in cooking is given

Tequila. With what they drink this popular alcoholic drink all over the world

Tequila. With what they drink this popular alcoholic drink all over the world

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Perhaps all connoisseurs of spirits know that Mexico is the birthplace of agave vodka. Tequila is produced by fermentation, in other words, through the distillation of agave juice (tropical plant) and its fermentation

Cointreau at home? Simply and easily

Cointreau at home? Simply and easily

Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:12

Want to spruce up your chocolate dessert? Add a little orange liqueur to it, and its taste will sparkle with new notes. Interestingly, this drink itself is prepared quite simply. This is a brandy that is infused with orange zest and sugar syrup. And from here a completely logical question may arise: is it possible to make Cointreau at home yourself? Well let's find out

Sparkling wine Asti: assortment and reviews

Sparkling wine Asti: assortment and reviews

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Any New Year's feast is complete without champagne. French drinks are not as common as sparkling wines from Italy. They are represented by various types. Asti sparkling wine is a special representative of the sizzling drink

Whiskey Macallan - King of Scotch Whiskey

Whiskey Macallan - King of Scotch Whiskey

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Fans of fiery distillates have probably heard, and maybe even tasted Macallan whisky. This drink makes you fall in love with yourself from the first sip. Its balanced delicate taste with a smoky aroma is unforgettable

The best Spanish wine "Malaga"

The best Spanish wine "Malaga"

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Quite a few people are interested in various alcoholic drinks. This is especially true for wines. Often a real connoisseur can boast of an impressive collection of this drink. This is not at all due to a bad habit of drinking, but to the desire to collect really high-quality alcoholic drinks

Riga balsams: a bottle of he alth in your collection

Riga balsams: a bottle of he alth in your collection

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What is the famous Riga Balsam? How does it act on the body? The article details the history of the creation of the drink, the technology of its preparation, the main properties and recommendations for its use

Drinks of France: how to drink Calvados correctly?

Drinks of France: how to drink Calvados correctly?

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Calvados is an alcoholic drink made from special varieties of apples, traditionally made in France (the province of Normandy) by distilling apple cider. It has a fairly high strength - 40%, a pronounced apple flavor and a beautiful amber color. Read more about how they drink Calvados in its pure form, as well as interfere in cocktails, read further in our article

Cognac "Martin": reviews. "Remy Martin Louis 13": price, description

Cognac "Martin": reviews. "Remy Martin Louis 13": price, description

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Delightful taste and unique aroma of cognac make the hearts of thousands of people on the planet tremble. He is valued and adored, loved and hated, they talk and argue about him, but not a single major celebration and important event can do without him

Martini brut - for connoisseurs of refined taste

Martini brut - for connoisseurs of refined taste

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Martini is a global brand for the production of vermouth and sparkling wines. He has become so popular that all sorts of cocktails, bars and even festivals are given his name

"Martini": calorie content, composition, benefits and harms

"Martini": calorie content, composition, benefits and harms

Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:12

Few people have not heard of such a famous alcoholic drink as "Martini". This gentle vermouth is especially loved by the fair sex. Nevertheless, not everyone thinks about the calorie content of Martini and whether it can be drunk during diets and when losing weight. This article will tell you more about the composition, energy value and other characteristics of the drink

Cocktail "Caipirinha": a flu cure and an alcoholic masterpiece

Cocktail "Caipirinha": a flu cure and an alcoholic masterpiece

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Caipirinha cocktail is recognized by the most famous bartenders in the world as the most delicious and quick to prepare drink. There are several options: with rum, with vodka. An integral component is only cane sugar. Today we will reveal the secrets of the appearance and preparation of "Caipirinha"

The world's best vodka "Grey Goose"

The world's best vodka "Grey Goose"

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Among the most famous and respected drinks in the world, Gray Goose vodka stands out. Made in France from selected raw materials, it can rightfully be considered the standard of purity and quality. No wonder this product is recognized year after year as a leader in the top ten best drinks in the world

Beer "Carlsberg": manufacturer, price, reviews

Beer "Carlsberg": manufacturer, price, reviews

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Beer "Carlsberg" today is one of the most popular and revered low-alcohol drinks on the planet. The brand's annual profit is represented by billions of dollars, and all thanks to the brewery's commitment to old traditions and some subtleties in the technological process

Estonian beer is a traditional treat from Tartu

Estonian beer is a traditional treat from Tartu

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There are few places where beer is loved and appreciated on the entire B altic coast as in Estonia. The first breweries were founded in the XIII century by the efforts of the monks. And the foamy and soft intoxicating drink was respected by the local nobles, with pleasure absorbing it during the hours of a cheerful feast. Centuries have passed, and Estonian beer is still popular both among the inhabitants of the country and among the guests of the country who come to rest. And this is not surprising, because there are many breweries here

Four flavors of vodka "Wild duck"

Four flavors of vodka "Wild duck"

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Belarusian producers of alcoholic beverages are little known on the Russian market. Nevertheless, it is their products that are distinguished by high quality indicators. For example, Wild Duck vodka is one of the five best Belarusian vodkas. It is produced by the Belalco distillery in Brest, Republic of Belarus

Two varieties of vodka "Winter Road": reviews, composition, recommendations

Two varieties of vodka "Winter Road": reviews, composition, recommendations

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Hangover is a frequent visitor after an active libation the day before. How to avoid? You just need to drink quality drinks with a delicious and freshly prepared snack. Expensive? And here it is not. There is excellent vodka in Russia with high taste characteristics and a completely budget price. Meet - vodka "Winter Road"

"Monastic hut" - wine from sunny Bulgaria

"Monastic hut" - wine from sunny Bulgaria

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As the classic says: "Drink more: eat less. This is the best remedy for conceit and superficial atheism." V. Erofeev, "Moscow - Petushki", 1969

Cocktail "Brandy Alexander": recipe, history of creation

Cocktail "Brandy Alexander": recipe, history of creation

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The Brandy Alexander cocktail, like many other alcoholic drinks containing sweet ingredients, appeared thanks to the beloved by all of us and the well-known "prohibition" approved in the United States of America at the very beginning of the twentieth century. The composition of this cocktail in its original version includes cream and sweet liquor. In fact, the sweet ingredients helped mask the alcohol in the drink

Alcoholic kvass: ingredients, homemade recipe

Alcoholic kvass: ingredients, homemade recipe

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According to the testimony of some ancient sources, kvass in Russia in the old, time immemorial was so strong that it "chopped" from the feet. Probably, this is where the expression came from, which we use to this day - “sour”! In general, as they say, "kvasok hits the sock"

Strawberry Liqueur Recipe - Sweet Lady's Delight

Strawberry Liqueur Recipe - Sweet Lady's Delight

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Strawberry liqueur recipe is another way to create a divine dessert with the help of sweet red berries, or rather a drink. The beauty is that you can independently adjust both its strength and sweetness. But how to do it? Just choose one of the best recipes

Champagne Cinzano: reviews

Champagne Cinzano: reviews

Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:12

What is Cinzano Champagne? This, like many other things, will lead you to our article. We will shed light not only on the taste characteristics of the drink. After all, we are interested in how consumers rated it. And we will also tell an interesting story of Italian champagne, about its metamorphoses in the Piedmont region and the emergence of the Cinzano brand. And "for a snack" you will learn what they say about how to serve and what is better to use sparkling wine from Italy