Many are the countries that offer their very own fascinating & tasty distillations -- Scottish single malts, Mexico's tequila, Kentucky bourbon, habushu in Japan -- you name it. An intoxicating way of exploring the world! And of course most countries also have their own beers - often very distinctive indeed. We raise a glass to all of it here!

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What is a single-malt whisky? Plus some prime examples

  Dylan de Jonge Few spirits have captured the hearts and palates of spirits enthusiasts quite like whisky, a sophisticated elixir born from the perfect blend of time-honored tradition, premium ingredients, and meticulous craftsmanship. Distilled in Scotland and Ireland since at least the 15th century, single malt is now also produced in more than two dozen other countries, even including the likes of Brazil, Lebanon, Pakistan, South Africa, and Taiwan. Whisky is also widely available…

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A quick guide to the 6 types of Tequila

  Tequila is a distilled mezcal (meaning one of any kind of spirits made from a cactuslike plant of Mexico's western Jalisco state called the blue agave). Predated by also-agave-derived pulque - distilled for thousands of years during pre-Columbian times - tequila was created in the mid-17th century in the town after which it it is named, These days it is counted as among the world's top five most popular spirits, and can be be consumed straight up, on the rocks, or in a mixed drink. It's…

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  • Darryl Musick May 8, 2011 at 9:16pm
    David, you bet! New drink to me, it's definitely going in the "keeper" pile of my drink recipes.
  • David Lawrence May 8, 2011 at 9:10pm
    I can drink a lot of Caipirinhas Darryl. The damage mounts up because the drink is so good.
  • Mark Gillespie May 8, 2011 at 6:24pm
    This week's WhiskyCast features an Irish whiskey experience with new whiskies from Irish Distillers, a visit to the Old Jameson Distillery in Dublin, and a chat with the owner of one of Dublin's oldest whiskey bars. http://www.whiskycast.com
  • Darryl Musick May 8, 2011 at 6:12pm
    Taking a turn into new territory today on the Cocktail Hour at The World on Wheels. Until this week, I'd never heard of it, but it's Brazil's national drink. It's also very good...the Caipirinha: http://tinyurl.com/3z6wpsaCaipirinha2.jpg?width=300
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    An ongoing adventure of travel and living while using a wheelchair. Tim has been disabled from birth. Darryl is his father and caregiver who travel…
  • Darryl Musick May 1, 2011 at 5:12pm
    On today's Cocktail Hour at The World on Wheels...short, simple, sweet, and delicioius - it's the Cranberry Margarita: http://tinyurl.com/3rnlsos
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    The World on Wheels
    An ongoing adventure of travel and living while using a wheelchair. Tim has been disabled from birth. Darryl is his father and caregiver who travel…
  • Hoang Chuyen March 29, 2011 at 6:36am

    Hi everyone!

    Welcome to Vietnam, a beautiful country in asia south eastern area.

    See more at http://www.rainbowtourismvietnam.com

    Hoang.
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  • Darryl Musick March 20, 2011 at 5:39pm
    Is this the best white wine we'll taste this year? Find out as we do a wine tasting on The Cocktail Hour, today at The World on Wheels: http://tinyurl.com/4azbmayDSCF3419.jpg?width=300
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    An ongoing adventure of travel and living while using a wheelchair. Tim has been disabled from birth. Darryl is his father and caregiver who travel…
  • Darryl Musick February 27, 2011 at 6:27pm
    If it's Sunday, it must be time for another Cocktail Hour at The World on Wheels. Today, it's the premium version of the margarita, the Cadillac Margarita: http://tinyurl.com/4gstj8c
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