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A proper seat for your home bar
A proper home bar needs a proper seat. A good bar stool sits at the right height for the counter, has a footrest so your legs are not d...
How to taste wine without the fuss
You do not need fancy words to taste wine properly. Forget the swirling for show. All you need is a glass, a few quiet minutes, and som...
What single malt actually means
Single malt sounds complicated but the idea is simple. It means the whisky came from one distillery only, made from malted barley in po...
Pairing wine with a braai
When it's about controlling hundreds of articles, product pages for web shops, or user profiles in social networks, all
Storing an open bottle properly
Once a bottle is open, oxygen starts changing the wine straight away. The simplest fix is a good stopper and the fridge, even for reds....
Craft beer styles explained
Lager is cold fermented and clean. Ale is fermented warmer and gives fruitier, rounder flavours. That one difference explains most of w...
Building a small home bar
You do not need much to start. A sharp corkscrew, a jigger, a shaker and a handful of good glasses will cover most drinks you will ever...
Gifting a bottle people will drink
A good gift bottle is not the one you would pick for yourself. Think about what the person actually drinks on a normal Friday night, th...
Why we taste everything we stock
We don't stock anything we haven't tried first. Every bottle, from the cheapest mixer to the top shelf whiskey, gets tasted by our team...
