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5 ways to know if a wine is good | Elements of wine tasting.

How To Know Good Wine – Elements of wine tasting

What is wine? A simple and clear explanation. Let’s talk a little about wine – what it is – before we look at how to know good wine. Wine is an alcoholic drink typically made from fermented grapes. There are also fruit wines, or country wines, that are made from fermented fruits. However, wine in the traditional sense is made from wine grapes. In winemaking, yeast consumes the sugar in the grapes and converts it to ethanol and carbon dioxide,

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Bacardi

How To Make A Cocktail With Bacardi

How to make a cocktail with Bacardi is almost the first thing that comes to your mind when you get any of the bacardi drinks right? Or maybe not, but then you still want to enjoy your drink in the best way you can. Bacardi became a household name in rum during the 20th century. In A.S. Crockett’s 1935 “The Old Waldorf Astoria Bar Book,” there are 17 cocktail recipes—including a collins, daisy, old-fashioned, and rickey—that have the Bacardi name.

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Whiskey and Cognac

Whiskey and Cognac- Know Your Drinks

Whisky and cognac are a great category in drinks. Some prefer whiskey, while some prefer cognac. However, you can identify which is which from the label once you know certain key ingredients.  Its not uncommon for many people to mix up the brands/Category(s) of what they drink. Most people walk into bars, clubs or wine stores and just place an order for the most popular drink, not knowing what it is they are actually consuming, the health benefits and how

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Five Tequila-Based Cocktails You Should Try-Simple and Easy To Make!

  Tequila is an extremely versatile ingredient for making cocktails; after all, margaritas wouldn’t be extremely popular without it. If you’re looking to spice things up and you have a bottle to spare, here are some cocktails that are easy to make:   Places you can get Tequila in Lagos Tequila Sour   Sours are three parts: liquor, citrus, and sweetener; most sours are whisky based. A Tequila sour is cousins with the margarita, minus egg foam and bitters. What

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Wines and Spirits In Lagos

Wines & Spirits: Types of Alcoholic Beverages in Nigeria

Nigerian alcoholic beverages are in two main categories and here we are going to be breaking down these products for easier understanding. There are two categories of alcoholic beverages: distilled and undistilled. Undistilled drinks are also called fermented drinks. Fermentation is the process by which bacteria or yeast chemically convert sugar into ethanol. Wine and beer are both fermented, undistilled alcoholic beverages. Wineries ferment grapes to make wine and breweries ferment barley, wheat, and other grains to make beer. Distillation

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Top Cognac and brandy in Nigeria

Top Cognac and Brandy in Nigeria

Cognac and Brand in Nigeria Cognac and Brandy are well known and consumed in Nigeria. Nigerians love a good drink. Well, cognacs are under Brandy. Let’s take a look at its history on how Cognac and Brandy became what it is today. We’ll look at the top cognac and brandy in Nigeria today. Brandy is a liquor produced by distilling wine. Brandy generally contains 35–60% alcohol by volume (70–120 US proof) and is typically consumed as an after-dinner digestif. Some

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