What is the Tequila Regulatory Council?
Travel Distilled explains what the Tequila Regulatory Council (CRT) is, and how understanding what this body does can help you understand tequila labels.
Spirits 101
Spirits 101 is the page where you learn about all spirits, like what is whiskey, or what’s the difference between tequila and mezcal.
What is Tepache?
Travel Distilled samples Tepache Sazon, a brand of the Mexican drink made from fermented pineapples or other fruit and occasionally with a dash of mezcal added.
What Tools Are Needed for a Home Bar?
The tools that are needed for a home bar are mostly inexpensive and include a cocktail shaker, measuring jiggers, bar spoons, a citrus press, and a notebook.
What Is a Negroni Sbagliato?
What is the Negroni Sbagliato, the Italian cocktail that has become a viral sensation after a celebrity Tik-Tok mention?
What is Egg Nog?
Travel Distilled asks the question: what is egg nog (or eggnog), which has become one of the USA’s favorite holiday drinks.
What is Mezcal?
Travel Distilled answers the question ‘What is Mezcal?’ with a look at where in Mexico it’s made, how it’s made, and whether it’s aged in barrels.
What is Absinthe?
Travel Distilled answers the question ‘what is absinthe?’ with a history of the spirit made from the wormwood plant and once thought to be deadly.
What Is Madeira?
Travel Distilled explains what Madeira is, where it’s made, how it’s made, what Madeira barrels are called, and Madeira’s connections with the USA.
What is the Angels Share?
What is the angels’ share of a spirit, and what factors in barrels, warehouses and climate influence the share the angels get?
How Big is a Barrel?
How big a barrel is depends what you mean by a barrel, if it’s a barrel or a cask, where you live in the world, and what you keep in it.