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Distillation is energy intensive and it unavoidably makes a negative impact on the environment. The liquor producing companies are working towards reducing their carbon footprint to negate their adverse climate impact by strengthening sustainable liquor production. In addition to taking steps like replacing the plastic packaging rings in multipacks for more environment-friendly alternatives, breweries both…

Valentine’s week is resonant with roses, chocolates, teddy bears, proposals, dates & parties. But there are two ingredients which really make the season of love simply resplendent: exquisite wine and bubbly champagne. It is unsurprising that couples (& crushes!) all over the world, including Hong Kong, eagerly look forward to this occasion, all the while…

Finally, the planet has begun another lap around the Sun & it is great to see that the festive mood has engulfed the world, after a long time. Celebrations might have been slightly muted in the current environment, but there’s still room for careful revelry. Every New Year, liquor connoisseurs in Hong Kong eagerly look…

While PayPal, SpaceX and Tesla are symbols of Elon Musk’s drive to accomplishing unimaginable & otherworldly feats, Tesla Tequila is Elon having fun! After all, Elon is a benchmark himself vis-à-vis innovation & while getting into tequila might seem like a play out of left field, know that his venture into the space will be…

Second half of the year has begun & the junk boat party season in Hong Kong is raising its tempo! Summer junk parties are perfect getaways for noobs who wish to get a first-hand experience of reveling on sea waves, and experts alike, who wish to switch things up from their regular life. But here’s…

Father’s Day is around the corner again. People are racking their brains to gift a perfect liquor bottle to their dads as an immortal memento. This year, perception of people about each other has changed rapidly over the last 6 months and they have learned to treasure the moments spent with their near and dear…

In light of the number of Covid-19 infected persons surpassing 1 million globally, the Hong Kong government has enforced a 2 week long closure of around 1200 pubs & bars starting from 03 April 2020. This has been done to strengthen the social distancing rules. While all this has to be taken in the right…

Wine – the heady culmination of fermentation of grapes – is nothing less than sunshine mixed with water, as per Galileo Galilei. Amid the crisis of Covid-19 when everything is facing the brunt of lockdown, home storage of your wine is something that needs due attention, notwithstanding the shutdown of liquor shops. How to Store…

Whether it is an occasional nightcap or cocktail party, or ending up with bottles of this or that on your anniversary, storing liquor can be bit of a challenge if you are unaware how to store different kind of alcohol at home. After all, you need your bottles to last long! So it is only…

Here’s to Strong Women. May we know them. May we be them. May we raise them. Changes do not happen overnight, but they do happen eventually. #EachForEqual is about collective individualism. Collectively, a gender-equal world can be created. Let this IWD be synonymous with that change. Cheers to it! #EachForEqual 1. Daenerys Targaryen said, “I’ll…