A Grandiose Blog - Cocktails, Gadgets & More

Click here to Subscribe to my RSS Feed and be the first to learn about new stuff as soon as it’s posted. You will also have access to exclusive content we don’t post on the site. Thanks for visiting!I’d like to introduce you to an important and extremely versatile product from Partida Tequila, Partida agave nectar (at least in my humble [...]

A little birdie informed us that Curtis Jackson, aka 50 Cent’s chrome covered, customized 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago is up for sale on eBay. Oddly enough, there’s no mention of 50 in the auction details - but here he is getting arrested in the car by the police late last year.
Here’s also a video of the [...]

Unlike other tequilas which barely, but legally pass for tequila (51% agave based, the rest 49% sugarcane), Partida Tequila uses 100% pure blue agave - tequila does not get any more authentic and purer than this. Plus, if the accolades that Partida has been racking up recently is any indication, we’re not the only ones who think so.
The Partida estate, [...]

then head on over to eBay. Show the Joneses next door one up by parking your private jet from Eclipse Aviation in your driveway. Or if you’re enterprising enough you could probably give FedEx a run for their money - don’t you just hate it when they always show up when you’re never at home? We do. Either way, it’s [...]

This brings us to our last base liquor in the series. To recap, we’ve looked at Gin, Rum, Brandy, Vodka & Whiskey (or whisky if you’re Scottish).
Now let’s discuss Tequila.
Tequila is distilled from the fermented juice of the Mezcal plant. The Mezcal plant must be grown within the limits of the state of Jalisco, Mexico [...]

We’ve covered Gin, Rum, Brandy & Vodka. Now let’s talk about Whiskey.
The name “whiskey” is derived from the phrase “water of life” and is made by distilling malted barley and other grains and aging the resulting alcohol in oak casks. The five major whiskey producers in the world are Scotland, the United States, Ireland, [...]