Another Italian favorite, Nebbiolo also has strong tannins and tons of acid. It's a tricky wine, as the light color belies the insane flavor coming to smash you. It's grown in northern Italy and is the grape behind the...
Ciao, vino bello! Sangiovese is the biggest red grape in Italy and is associated with Tuscany—specifically, Chianti. Here's a wine that will do weird things to your mouth, as the acids will make it water and the tannins will...
For some reason (the marketing campaigns of the 1990s), Zinfandels are often associated with moms. Which is OK! Moms are great, and they have awesome taste: Zinfandel is an interesting wine because the taste can really vary based on...
Prior to 1963, if drinkers were enjoying a Scotch whisky, it would have been a blend rather than single malt that filled their glasses. Glenfiddich was the first Scottish distillery to export and market its whisky as a single...
The Tom and Jerry is another hot whiskey drink that tastes like creamy, warm, boozy eggnog. Its creamy sweet flavors make it a very popular cocktail, especially in the winter. You can make your own Tom and Jerry batter,...
Irish coffee is a great hot drink that is particularly popular on cold winter days. Brown sugar syrup and unsweetened heavy cream blended with coffee and Irish whiskey give the drink a taste like warmed Irish cream liqueur with...
A sour is one of the oldest types of cocktails that contains equal parts sweet and sour with two parts of a strong (in this case, whiskey). With sweet and sour notes, a whisky sour is a lovely balance...
Pace yourself! That’s the phrase! It’s our duty here to remind you that the ministry of health warns  that guys should not drink more than 3–4 units of alcohol a day, or 2–3 if you’re a girl. It takes your body around...
Ladies are most susceptible to harm at night. And if you live in a crazy city like Lagos then the risk is multiplied by a hundred. See how this can be helped:     
Make your reservations as far in advance as possible in Abuja. Waiting until the last minute, you run the risk of the hotel being booked, not getting the accommodations you prefer, or being placed on a waiting list. The day before...