For the first time ever, an American distillery has taken home the highest honor in whiskey. Michter’s, a bourbon and rye producer based in Louisville, Kentucky, outshone the biggest names from Scotland, Japan, Ireland, and beyond, securing the top spot in the newly released 2023 World’s Most...
Learn the ABCs of ‘liquid sunshine’ as Jameson Distillery on Tour reaches Manila for the first time
GINGER ALE Jameson Ginger and Lime signature cocktail
“Three things that the Irish and Filipino people have in common are our attitudes, humor, and love for whiskey,” says an Irish...
Globe Business ornately decorated its exclusive Whiskey Business event for CIOs to dine, unwind, and have fun.
In the fast-paced world of information technology and digital transformation, it pays for all the leaders behind tech-led enterprises to take it slow after a long, tiring day. And what...
A mellow take, roughening out the sharp edges of an original Jameson with a bit more dark chocolate
By JAYVEE FERNANDEZ
I’ve always had a soft spot for the Pernod Ricard team in Manila. Apart from having a rather swanky office bar that I would visit pre-pandemic, they were able to keep the...
The ‘Anecdotes of Ages Collection’ marries unique art and whiskey
Pop artist, Sir Peter Blake
An extraordinary art and whiskey collaboration unveil the “Anecdotes of Ages Collection.” Blending with British pop artist Sir Peter Blake, this is The Macallan’s third with the iconic...
Premium Scotch whiskey Johnnie Walker has a new ambassador and that is South Korean music artist CL. The "Alpha" singer stars in the brand's #KeepWalking campaign since June this year as it launched the Johnnie and Lime whiskey.
CL in Johnnie Walker launch (Photos from Yonhap News)
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Experience one of the best Asian fusion with The Tasting Club
Photo from The Tasting Club
Nothing says pleasure and delight more than chocolates. It's the ultimate culinary chameleon, jumping from savory pots to plated desserts. But many chocolate fanatics know that there is no better way to...
Master Whisky Makers (L-R) Gordon Motion, John Ramsay, Max McFarlane
We are one year into the pandemic lockdown and although this was purely coincidental, I celebrated staying home (as usual) with an online tasting event with Highland Park’s latest bottle that made it to the Philippines, the...
It is the time of the year when green outfits and shamrock reign supreme and whiskey and beer are free-flowing as we celebrate St. Patrick's Day. Mounted every March 17, the holiday commemorates the death of Ireland's foremost patron saint, St. Patrick, and coming of Christianity to the...
Chivas Extra Rye
They say that variety is the spice of life. So when it comes to whiskey, it’s a good idea to have options. It’s always exciting when the whisky radar detects new and affordable scotch and Chivas Regal’s new “13 years” offerings are worth the attention.
Chivas Regal...
I’ve got two questions:
First, how can Europe’s number 1 blended whisky have only made it to Philippine shores only now, when it has been around for almost two centuries?
Secondly, and more importantly, how can this same whisky cost only P599.00 per bottle, pegging it at the...