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Recent Livestyle Tips

Wines and Spirits In Lagos

Wines & Spirit: Distilled Spirits In Nigeria

The Nigerian alcoholic beverage industry is a very wide one and its making is quite unique. The making of distilled spirits in Nigeria begins with the mashes of grains, fruits, or other ingredients. The resultant fermented liquid is heated until the alcohol and flavourings vaporize and can be drawn off, cooled, and condensed back into a liquid. Water remains behind and is discarded. The concentrated liquid, called a distilled beverage, includes such liquors as whiskey, gin, vodka, rum, brandy, and liqueurs, or cordials.

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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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SAY NO TO FAKE DRINKS IN NIGERIA! GET VALUE FOR YOUR MONEY

It is without doubt that in an economy with so many originals and duplicates, we would certainly have to deal with fake drinks in Nigeria from local “producers”. Clubs, lounges, concerts, events are mostly the home of most fake drinks in Nigeria. From partying to treating illnesses should not be a good way to serve any customer who loves to have fun. Fake drinks can cause so much damage to the health like liver and kidney failure, it can also lead

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3 of The Purest Tequila Cocktails

Tequila’s cocktail reputation is based mainly around the margarita, but that’s a disservice to the spirit. Tequila’s diverse flavor palate means that it’s at its best when there is room for experimentation. Blancos such as Tequila Casa Dragones Blanco, which balances the semi-sweet agave with pepper and cloves can be sweet, sour, or even both. The possibilities for memorable cocktails are endless, and you should enjoy as many of them as you c Few liquors have the versatility of gin.

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Four cousins - Red wine and white wine

Four Cousins – Red and White Wine

About The Name Four Cousins Four Cousins is the story of the 4 Retief cousins of Van Loveren Family Vineyards in Robertson Valley in the Western Cape. The now well-known four Retief guys joined forces in the mid-’90s. One after the other, they joined the family farm, Van Loveren, and today they’re the driving force behind the company. The story of the third generation of Retief cousins began in the 1990s when Phillip, Neil, Bussell, and Hennie, joined the family

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Diageo Special Releases 2017 – the tasting notes

Few liquors have the versatility of gin. With a naturally bitter flavor thanks to the strong presence of juniper, when gin is combined into a cocktail with bitters or tonic water it will have a crisp, refreshing bite. But if you like things on the opposite end of the spectrum, adding simple syrup will create a sweet, tasty cocktail. The Bright Darling showcases how good gin can be in a sweet cocktail. The hibiscus liqueur and simple syrup combine for

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