Flaviar Times

Meet The Distiladies: 10 Woman-Owned Spirit Brands

Meet The Distiladies: 10 Woman-Owned Spirit Brands

07/03/2022

It was a woman who discovered the predecessor of pot still (thank you, Mary the Jewess!), and it was women who made hooch before steam and inquisition came.

Absinthe 101

Absinthe 101

05/03/2022

One of the Spirit world’s most elusive comrades: Absinthe. Whispered about for most of the 20th Century, smuggled between friends and slunk in darkened corners in the room, this is...

Best Irish Whiskey to Drink in 2023

Best Irish Whiskey to Drink in 2023

02/03/2022

Irish Whiskey is the fastest-growing Spirit category in the world. In honor of St. Patrick's Day, here are a handful of standout bottles.

Mardi Gras Comes Home (Your Home, That Is)

Mardi Gras Comes Home (Your Home, That Is)

28/02/2022

Some pre-Katrina years ago, I spent several days pleasuring in New Orleans during Jazz Fest, where music and cheer pour out of establishments all over the city.

Kahlúa 101

Kahlúa 101

25/02/2022

You will have heard of it, but have you tasted it? If you’re a coffee and Spirit lover then the likelihood is yes. A sophisticated and deeply flavorsome drink, if...

Margarita 101 or How to Spoil a Margarita Lover

Margarita 101 or How to Spoil a Margarita Lover

21/02/2022

Put on Israel Kamakawiwo'ole's "Margarita" and explore the world's most popular cocktail with us. What makes it so special?