Food & Drink

Alberta Premium Canadian Whisky is named the 2021 ‘Whisky of the Year’ Photo Illustration: Brad Japhe Out of all the people reviewing whisky for a living perhaps none are as influential as Jim Murray. And he would be the first one to own the accusation. Every autumn since 2003 the British-born scribe has released an

Photo Illustration: Kristin Tablang I typically enjoy my whiskey three ways—in this order: neat, with a splash of water, and on the rocks. That’s not to say I don’t appreciate a well-made cocktail, but I prefer them simple and subtle enough that you can taste the bourbon, rye, or whatever the recipe calls for. So

Aberfeldy 12, GlenDronach 12, Bank Note–a few of the world’s best entry-level scotches Photo Illustration: Brad Japhe Scotch is a curious liquid. Although it is the best-selling category of whisky on the planet, it remains intimidating to many drinkers. A lot of this boils down to misconceptions the legendary liquor can’t seem to shake. For

D.G. Yuengling & Son has formed a joint venture with Molson Coors D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc. For the first time in more than 190 years, beers from D.G. Yuengling & Son will soon be available (legally) in the western half of the United States. The iconic Pennsylvania brewery has formed a 50-50 joint venture

A year into Miguel Patricio’s tenure as CEO of Kraft Heinz, he was handed his golden ticket: the coronavirus shutdown and the rush to hoard shelf-stable foods. He may have been one of the few people in the country to find some relief as lockdowns rolled across the nation, forcing him to cancel an Investor

Taco Bell has partnered with a Canadian winery to release a custom wine that pairs with the Toasted … [+] Cheesy Chalupa Taco Bell What to pair with your cheesy crunch wrap? The existential drinking crisis for wine lovers is over. Taco Bell has announced it is debuting its own wine, dubbed Jalapeño Noir.  The

McDonald’s is introducing reusable cups in the U.K. Getty Images In 2021, McDonald’s customers in the U.K. will be able to buy a hot drink in a reusable cup and take it “to go”. When finished, instead of putting the cup in the bin or the recycling, they can return it to be reused either

Image of three people toasting with glasses of beer getty Lager beer is proving itself a fickle mistress. ‘It’s trending,’ ‘It’s not trending,’ ‘It will trend soon.’ We beer writers, myself very much included, have said these things, sometimes all at once. In August, I wrote this story that predicted COVID lockdowns would one time

With worries that dining inside isn’t safe, restaurant delivery will become more important than … [+] ever. (Photo by Jonathan Raa/NurPhoto via Getty Images) NurPhoto via Getty Images That gasp you heard this week was from restaurant owners and diners who saw the latest news from the Centers from Disease Control and Prevention. It found

From calorie count to portion size, we compared everything between the UK and US Domino’s. MORE FOOD INSIDER VIDEOS: US vs UK KFC US vs UK McDonald’s 29 Types Of Bread Around The World —————————————————— #Pizza #Dominos #FoodInsider Insider is great journalism about what passionate people actually want to know. That’s everything from news to

Esteemed visual artist Yayoi Kusama is releasing a limited-edition Champagne with Veuve Clicquot. Veuve Clicquot To herald in the house’s 2012 vintage, Veuve Clicquot has paired up with esteemed visual artist Yayoi Kusama to release a limited-edition Champagne. For the collaboration, a new vintage of the French Champagne house’s prestige cuvée, La Grande Dame, will

Cabernet grapes sit in a harvest bin at Lagomarsino Vineyard in Healdsburg, CA. Corbis via Getty Images Climate change is disrupting the speed at which grapes grow and when they can be harvested. This makes the taste of cabernet sauvignon, for example, that much harder to attain. It might mean that in the U.S., cabernet

We visited Lea & Perrins factory in Worcester to see how they produce their ever-popular Worcestershire sauce. —————————————————— #Worcestershire #Regional Eats #FoodInsider Insider is great journalism about what passionate people actually want to know. That’s everything from news to food, celebrity to science, politics to sports and all the rest. It’s smart. It’s fearless. It’s

Drinks giant Coca-Cola is transitioning from virgin resin-based plastic to using plastic bottles made from 100 percent recycled polyethylene terephthalate (rPET) for their locally-produced brands in the Netherlands and Norway. The Western European division of the beverage behemoth says the two countries join Sweden, which completed the switch in December 2019, in being able to

Boston Beer plans to enter the non-alcoholic beer segment in 2021 Boston Beer Company One of the largest craft beer makers in America is planning to enter one of the most talked about emerging beverage segments in the U.S. Boston Beer Company — the maker of popular brands like Samuel Adams, Truly Hard Seltzer and

Partake Brewing makes non-alcoholic craft beer Partake Brewing Up-and-coming Canadian non-alcoholic beer maker Partake Brewing has raised $4 million as it looks to expand its presence in the United States. The beverage company announced Wednesday that San Francisco-based CircleUp Growth Partners — an early-stage consumer fund that leverages a proprietary machine learning platform to help

Famously disputed between France and Belgium, fries have made an impact worldwide. From Canadian poutine to South African slap chips, we’ll explore the multitude of toppings and condiments that make fries unique around the world. MORE AROUND THE WORLD VIDEOS: 29 Types Of Bread Around The World 16 Rice Dishes From Around The World What

Flying Embers Hard Kombucha Fermented Sciences As deadly wildfires continue to rage throughout California, one emerging alcohol beverage company recently stepped up to support first responders working tirelessly to beat back several dozen large fires currently blazing across the state. Earlier this month, Fermented Sciences – which makes the Flying Embers line of hard kombucha

Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese named after the producing areas near Parma, Reggio Emilia, Modena, and … [+] Bologna (all in Emilia-Romagna), and Mantova (in Lombardia), Italy. getty The COVID-19 pandemic threatens to fray America’s love affair with authentic Italian foods.  Current travel restrictions have made it virtually impossible to savor the tastes of Italian foods and wines

Riunite, a classic Italian wine brand, now has sangria in cans. Riunite If you grew up in the 70s or 80s, you probably still remember the jingle for Riunite wine. Riunite on ice… that’s nice! Though the tagline remains the same, this iconic Italian brand is reaching out to cultivate newer customers with a new,