Highland Park 1968 Review
I was recently summoned to Bourbon & Branch in San Francisco’s Tenderloin to celebrate the debut of a very special Scotch whisky, Highland Park 1968. This 40 year-old single malt is the first in...
View ArticleThe Lusty Maritime Punch
We are big fans of punch and this one created by mixologist Eric Castro did not disappoint. Made with HighlandPark 12-year-old single-malt scotch, yellow chartreuse, a hint of ginger, bitters, ginger...
View ArticleHudson Highland Cup
Happy Robert Burns Day! Today is the birthday of the Scottish poet who wrote “Auld Lang Syne” (among many other things), so why not celebrate with a scotch cocktail? The Tippling Bros developed this...
View ArticleHappy National Scotch Day!
Just in case you need an excuse to drink Scotch: Today is National Scotch Day. So drink a dram to celebrate! Scotch is a polarizing whisky … most people either love it or hate it. I fall into the...
View ArticleHighland Park 18 Year Old Scotch Review
Highland Park Scotch is amazing and so is the story of the ownership of Highland Park (we only have so much space so we are focusing on Highland Park’s ownership). As many of you may know, a certain...
View ArticleTop Booze to Buy Your Boss
The holidays are upon us. We know that most of you are expected to buy your boss a present for Christmas, Hanukkah or Kwanzaa. We think that booze is the perfect gift to buy, unless your boss is a...
View ArticleHighland Park Valhalla Collection – Thor – Review
This gem comes from one of our favorite Scotch houses – Highland Park. Not only is Highland Park 18 one of the most perfect spirits that I have been fortunate enough to taste, the Edrington Group,...
View ArticleReally Last Minute Booze Picks for Dad
If you are unlike me and have a Father to hang with today, bringing Dad a nice bottle of spirit is a great way to say thanks! (Mom’s with small kids, this applies to you too.) A nice bottle ca also be...
View ArticleBooze For Charity
I was a spectator at the Macallan Ice Ball Plunge at this year’s Tales of the Cocktail when I was struck with an epiphany. The booze industry is even more philanthropic than I thought. Almost every...
View ArticlePeg Leg Punch
The holidays are upon us and, well that calls for punch. I’ve said it a thousand times, “want to enjoy your holiday party? make punch. Even better bring a carafe of punch to your next party, you...
View ArticleHighland Park Loki Single Malt Scotch Whisky Review
Loki, is the second bottling in Highland Park’s Valhalla series. This limited edition single malt scotch is named for Loki, the Norse God of mischief or fire or both. He may not even be a full God,...
View ArticleThe Fall Punch
Stefan Trummer of Trummer’s on Main in Clifton, VA created the delicious cinnamon and apple flavored punch as a perfect companion to pumpkin pie! Ingredients: 2 oz Highland Park 12 year 2 oz apple...
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