Month: January 2021

FitVine Pinot Noir

FitVine Pinot Noir

This wine features a lower sugar and carbohydrate content than typical reds. It is ideal for someone with dietary restrictions, but outside of that audience, it is more of a gimmick than anything. It is an average wine sold at an inflated price simply for the attraction of being “fit” and “healthy.”

Cutting Cigars

Cutting Cigars

Cutting your cigars is a simple process that, once learned, you probably won’t actively think about again. However, there are a few details you need to pay mind to in order to enjoy your smoke to the fullest.

Starting the New Year Right

Starting the New Year Right

“I have found that it is the small everyday deed of ordinary folks that keep the darkness at bay. Small acts of kindness and love.”

-J.R.R. Tolkein

On the Rocks

On the Rocks

When you get a drink “on the rocks,” you’re usually ordering it over ice. Chilling a drink, especially bourbon, does more than just change the temperature of the drink. Using ice can tone down some flavors and bring out others, potentially drastically changing the profile of the bourbon you’re drinking.

Beginner’s Mouthfeel

Beginner’s Mouthfeel

There are many factors that influence the perspective of taste. While everyone’s senses are different, there are some constants. One fundamental constant is taste buds.