All things considered, we're pretty upfront about the fact that we're whiskey people. (We've gone so far as to name our site after our favorite variety, in fact.) But every once in a while we encounter some non-whiskey item so compelling, so complex, that we waver in our once-unwavering support of All Things Whiskey.
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It may be that the Brits come to mind first when you think of Gin (the birth of the Gin & Tonic is deeply nestled in the history of the British Empire's use of tonic as an anti-malarial, after all, but that's another story). But as with most things, Scotland has a way of taking a good thing and making it...well, better.
Read MoreWE'RE NOT LAZY, BUT...OKAY. WE'RE LAZY.
A quick preface: we're not ones to shy away from a little hard work. When it's time to entertain, hors d'oeuvres are served; playlists are made; cocktails get mixed. It's not that we're opposed to standing at the bar cart juicing, shaking and stirring until everybody's satisfied. But. Summertime unlocks in us a sort of relaxed approach to entertaining.
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