While there are seemingly insurmountable cultural, historical, and political gulfs dividing the various diverse peoples of Spain, one thing they have in common is a..
The Mediterranean’s largest island sits amid Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. Over the centuries, this strategic position allowed Sicily to become Europe’s melting pot…
There are few alcoholic beverages more iconic and more closely associated with prestige and class than Champagne. This fascinating fizzy drink has been around for several hundred years and is still extremely popular. In fact, over 300 million bott…
Distilled spirits are interesting because they are a concentrated, complex expression of their baseline ingredients. Brandy, which is made from distilled wine, is perhaps the..
Vermouth is an alcoholic beverage produced by fortifying wine with neutral spirits and steeping the mixture in a blend of herbs, spices, flowers, roots, and..
With the lockdown restrictions of Covid-19 mostly behind us and vaccines readily available, many of us are planning holiday get-togethers, family gatherings, and even holiday..
