The 24th edition of Koroga Festival wasn’t only about epic musical performances, but it also played host to delicious food to match. The festival, which took place on Sunday saw consumers enjoy whisky infused food, art and…
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George Dickel Tennessee Whisky and Tabasco collaborate on new drink
For more than a century, both George Dickel Tennessee Whisky and McIlhenny Company’s TABASCO® Brand Pepper Sauce, have celebrated their Louisiana and Tennessee roots and legacy of craftsmanship. Now, with George Dickel TABASCO Brand Barrel Finish available in stores this…
Rare The Macallan 1926 breaks Whisky World Record with Sh120 million sale
Two extremely rare bottles of The Macallan 1926 have today set the world record for the most expensive whisky bottles ever sold after they changed hands for US$1.2 million. The pair are labelled with original artworks by renowned…
#Tastemakers: First experiences, drink trends, how to enjoy Glenfiddich with Struan Grant Ralph
“Savour it. Take a selfie to document it. (Laughs).” So says Struan Grant Ralph, the Global Ambassador of Glenfiddich (pronounced with a guttural ‘K’ like “Glen-fi-dik”), when asked what he would tell his teenage self…
#PowerOf3: 5 Things You Didn’t Know about Irish Whiskey
“Ish-ga ba-ha,” John Quinn repeated slowly to me. It was my first time trying to pronounce Gaelic. “Ish-ga ba-ha?” Quinn, Tullamore D.E.W.’s Global Brand Ambassador, a proud Irishman, and also part of the five percent…
Why a few drops of water make whisky taste better
Ignore the snobs, because most experts agree: a few drops of water enhance the taste of whiskies, from well-rounded blends to peat bombs redolent of smoke, tobacco and leather. The only real question is, why…
#SusanEats: A Single Malt Whisky pairing dinner to remember
“Little Fridays” or Thursdays just got a lot better with the launch of their Whisky Tasting Menu at the Chef’s Table of Tatu Restaurant. Nestled inside one of Nairobi’s most storied hotel properties, for the…
The Famous Grouse Whisky Unveils New Premium Pack
Blended Scotch Whiskey brand The Famous Grouse distributed by Wow beverages recently unveiled a new look premium pack that identifies with the aspirations of the Kenyan whiskey lovers as it seeks to blend its foundation,…
Gallery: Johnnie Walker Blue Label hosts exclusive Nairobi tasting
East Africa Breweries Limited through Johnnie Walker Blue Label hosted an exclusive dinner and tasting experience dubbed ‘Symphony in Blue’ on Friday, November 20th, 2015. The exclusive event took place at Seven Lounge and Grill…