 Dear Curious Reader,
Ever thought about it? If not that's the occasion to find out. This is not about spirit making stricto sensu but this is a good story to take away and impress people at dinner. Maybe. Actually it is not such a random fact as it may seem: it tells a lot about our societies. So why is a bar called a bar? 
Dear Curious Reader(Learner),
Let's use this tradition of advent calendar, not for eating chocolate, but for learning about spirits. Use it as a moment to compare spirits from a category, taking notes and tasting notes, and practice blind tasting. Even better, do it with a friend. This is the cheapest way to learn about spirits. Here is a selection. Check the one that is making sense for you. They are all coming out in the coming weeks. So you'll be ready!  Dear Curious Reader,
Did you know that Spiritsfully is organizing tour of the Berlin of good drinks ? Want to know about the new bars ? Want to know about the craft spirits scene ? Want to discover who are the berlin spirits makers ? Check the website or drop an email. Cheers!  Dear Curious Reader,
Earlier this summer, VinePair worked on the greatest translation cheatsheet you can imaging, and I couldn't not share.  Dear Curious Reader, To inaugurate a series of posts about Bar Convent Berlin 2018, let's start with the best and rarest tasting that took place on that sunny Wednesday 10 of October 2018. I'm talking about the BAIJIU tasting hosted by Jürgen Deibel, Paul Mathew and Derek Sandhaus. I can already hear you: WHY SHOULD YOU CARE ABOUT BAIJIU?   Dear Curious Reader, BCB 2018 closed its doors last evening at 7PM after intense three days. What is it to remember ?   Pálinka is a traditional double distilled eau-de-vie produced mainly in Hungary,
Why making an extra article whereas fruit brandies already have a full dedicated page? Because Palinka is ...  Dear Curious Reader,
When I switched career from contemporary art to the art of spirits making, former acquaintances were sometimes coming to me with a lot of surprise in their eyes and ask “are you a medium now?”. The first time I heard that, I was quite astonished as I never thought of the homonymy between spirits and medium. Ghosts are definitely not part of my world and divination neither. However when I am not writing about liquors, most of my activities are... |
