Flaviar Times

The Birth of a Legend: History of Bourbon

The Birth of a Legend: History of Bourbon

29/09/2019

Bourbon is as American as bald eagles and 4th of July and in this episode of "A Brief History of Booze", we are covering the history of this American spirit....

Distilled in Clay Pots?

Distilled in Clay Pots?

24/09/2019

When you imagine a distillery it’s probably a picture of big stainless steel columns in a clean room, maybe a light industrial facility.

There Are Strict Rules For Making Scotch. This OG Distillery Bends Them

There Are Strict Rules For Making Scotch. This OG Distillery Bends Them

22/09/2019

Even if you’ve never been to Scotland, you probably know Glenmorangie for their stand-out innovation in the field of... basket weaving.

Bad Romance - The Rum Industries History with Pirates

Bad Romance - The Rum Industries History with Pirates

18/09/2019

Name any alcoholic spirit in the industry and there is a time-worn stereotype that goes along with it. Since the early days of Rum marketing there have been Pirates on...

Stir Crazy: Why The World is Wild About The Martini

Stir Crazy: Why The World is Wild About The Martini

15/09/2019

In the pantheon of cocktails, the Martini is king. Sipped and celebrated from the Gilded Age to the Mad Men era and beyond, no other libation has captured the imagination...

The Greatest Mexican Hangover Cure

The Greatest Mexican Hangover Cure

12/09/2019

Everyone seems to have a hangover cure whether as simple, and empirically tested, method of taking two ibuprofen before bed. Some people swear by the raw egg approach. Some by...