Whisky has been ahead of Cognac for quite some time now in celebration of natural, cask strength, unadorned presentation of the distillate - in single or multi-cask form. A style that Cognac has been playing catch up to recently and to great acclaim; when shed of its sugar and boisé and...
M: Oh, that’s all right. It doesn’t really matter, does it? I haven’t got anything better to do, have I? W: Just let me explain, will you? M: I’ve only been waiting for over an hour. That’s all. W: Yes. I know, and I would have ... M: After all, my time ...
And then really a lot of roasted sesame oil, this time we're in Lebanon, almost. Doesn't rum make you travel? With water: rather more of those wood shavings, praline, pistachio nougat, small berry eau-de-vie (holly)… Mouth (neat): lovely tension, between pink grapefruits and blood...
A younger son of Amenhotep II camped near the Sphinx one night after a hard day hunting lions on the Giza plateau. In a dream that night the Sphinx appeared and announced that if the prince would clear the sand from around the Sphinx and restore it to its former glory, the prince would...