The folklore and heritage of Scotch whisky are as rich as a highland bog. This is the first of many Wyres to explore this magnificent drink. We start with this interesting fact: all Scotch whiskies are made the same way. Yet, they’re remarkably different in taste, colour and even viscosity. … Read More
Over the holidays we pair wine and cheese, cookies and milk, and silver and gold. And now, thanks to some very creative bartenders, we can pair holiday cocktails with holiday music! Holiday music transcends time and can turn anyone’s mood around with just a few notes, which is why bartenders … Read More
About a month left to the holidays – and you’ve still not gotten gifts?! Well, lucky for you, Pursuit will save you valuable time in deciding what to get. A few key suggestions for kickass Christmas (or Hanukkah or Kwaanza) gifts: DRINK Grab the gift pack featuring the sparkling Jackson-Triggs … Read More
Stop doing that! That branded plastic sombrero you got from tourist factories like Señor Frog’s? Those ‘80s party-dude, spring-breaking beach movies? And your visions of Pee-wee Herman cycling past talking chairs to a mariachi soundtrack! Delete all that tat from your mental hard drive. Tequila is nuanced, with all the … Read More
When you buy a bottle of wine worth half a million dollars, what do you do with it? Drink it? Save it for a special occasion? Or just be satisfied with bragging rights? Sotheby’s recently auctioned off a bottle of 1945 Romanee-Conti wine for a record-breaking US$558,000. The bottle is … Read More
