Wednesday 25 January 2012

Champagne Lecture

Champagne author Becky-Sue Epstein will be leading a luxurious talk next week at the New York Public Library. The event is listed in Time Out: New York who say:

"She'll cover champagne's origins and history, as well as the notable champagne guzzlers who raised its profile over the years (Louis XV and Jay-Z, we're looking at you). Along the way, you'll find out which countries produce top sparkling wine, and gain practical tips on the best storage and serving techniques."

For times, and further links, visit the event's page on the Time Out Website.

Tuesday 17 January 2012

Whiskey: A Primer

Back in December, Whiskey author Kevin R. Kosar, featured on the Kojo Nnamdi show (WAMU88.5 fm), talking about that great spirit.

Click here to listen to Kevin, Bill Thomas (co-owner, Jack Rose Dining Saloon, Bourbon and Breadsoda), and Becky Harris (distiller and co-owner, Catoctin Creek Distilling Company).