2018 Holiday Gift Guide: The 12 Days of Gifting
The Hostess Go beyond the basic bouquet with unique gifts for the entertainer in your life. A slate cheese board and rustic cheese knives will have them wowing their guests time and time again. See the full collection here. The Cook Good cooks often have the basic tools they need in their kitchen, so why not surprise them with a gift that will raise their game? A standout cookbook full of tried-and-true recipes and stunning food photography or a teak utensil serving set may be just the thing. See the full collection here. The Spirited One For the cocktail enthusiast,...
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Written by: Elizabeth McCabe
How to Choose Wines for Your Holiday Table
With so many different types of food being served during the holidays, it can be challenging to decide what types of wine to put on the table. Here are our six go-to wines this holiday season: Juvé & Camps Cava Brut The brut nature of cava makes it extremely versatile and food friendly as the acidity and bubbles clean your palate after each bite. Try this Cava for aromas of ripe peaches and lemon and rich tastes of green apple, jasmine green tea, and toasted almonds. $15.99 - Buy Now Clean Slate Riesling Riesling’s characteristic balance between acidity and sugar allows...
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Written by: Andrea Tudor
Cocktail Recipe: Germain & Gin
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Written by: Andrea Tudor
The Power of the Mixer
Whether you are a drinker of whiskey, gin, vodka, or rum, there is a suitable mixer that can both stretch the lifespan of your spirit as well as enhance the taste. Most commonly, drinkers use mixers to dilute the harsh burn of strong spirits. This will also lower the alcohol by volume and allow a person to drink more. While cocktails are making a comeback, mixers have regained superior importance. When you consider the fact that your mixer can account for anywhere from 25%-75% of your drink, it is pivotal that the mixer is of good quality. Here’s a look...
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Written by: Dan Simnor
Craft Brews on the Rise in NJ [2017 Edition]
The number of craft breweries in New Jersey has more than quadrupled over the past decade. Local consumers have been flooded with different beer options provided by passionate and competitive brewers. The success and exponential growth of the market prove that people will spend hard earned money on good beer. With 80 plus craft breweries embracing their Jersey pride with fresh and innovative products, the local beer scene is stronger than ever. NJs largest craft brewery, Flying Fish, paved the road for NJ beer production over 20 years ago. Currently occupying a former Motown Records vinyl pressing plant in Somerdale, they...
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Written by: Dan Simnor