What’s great about summer? Popsicles. How do you make popsicles better? Same way you make nearly everything better: whisky, whisky, and more whisky. You’ll also need a popsicle mould. Basil Hayden’s Spiced Chocolate Cooler Ingredients 2 parts Basil Hayden’s bourbon 16 parts low fat milk 1 1/2 parts unsweetened chocolate … Read More
As you may have gathered, we have a thing for fine spirits here at DailyXY. As such, we’ve become pretty good at packing bottles when we travel, but that little task just got a whole lot easier. These days, we use a VinniBag ($28). It’s a protective, inflatable bag for … Read More
You don’t have a plan, you need a plan, let’s cut to the chase. BUY HIM A PRESENT If he’s a carnivore, get him some mail-order Waygu steaks or a membership to Carnivore Club. If he’s beardy, get him some beard oil. If he likes classic motorcycles, get him this … Read More
Let’s put this out there right up front: I don’t think that civilisation as we know it is going to end anytime soon, the election of an NDP government in Alberta notwithstanding. I kid. But just for a second, let’s imagine the end is here. The bombs are falling (elsewhere), … Read More
Mark your calendars: on May 30, Ardbeg celebrates 200 years of making whisky. Legally, anyway. So, how can you get in on celebrating the peatiest of peaty Islay whiskies? Well, assuming you aren’t making the trek to Islay itself, which will be hosting a massive celebration, you have two options. … Read More
