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Dark 'N' Stormy Cocktail Ingredients Ice 120 ml Captain Morgan's Original Spiced Rum 240 ml spicy ginger beer Juice of one lime Lime slices Method Fill glass with ice. Add the ginger beer, lime juice and a slice of lime. Slowly pour the spiced rum on top - so it stays in a separate layer. Add slice of lime to top of the glass & serve! Funkins (or Plunkins?) Ingre …

The Legend of Jack Daniel Jasper Newton “Jack” Daniel was a brilliant marketer and a man shrouded in myth. The legend of Jack Daniel stretches back to the moment he was born – unfortunately no one knows exactly when that was, but dates range from 1846-1850. According to his record Jack was born in 1846 but his tombstone lists 1850. Jack had a difficult lifestyle growing up, the youngest of …

Many of the distillery names take inspiration from the Gaelic language making it difficult to pronounce for those who aren't familiar with the sound combinations of the letters. Check out YouTube Whisky Vlogger, Aquavitae's guides on how to pronounce 30 or so of the most commonly mispronounced brands, names and places in Scotch Whisky. You'll be enunciating like a pro in no time. …

What is Bourbon? You may have heard the saying that all bourbons are whiskey, but not all are bourbon. In order to be considered Bourbon, the liquor must meet the following requirements: It must be made in America A common misconception is that Bourbon must be made in Kentucky. While this is the most famous Bourbon region, it can actually be made anywhere in the United States. It …