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Who Owns Grey Goose?

August 28, 2026August 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin

Bacardi Limited owns Grey Goose. Official Original 40%/80. France. 2004 acquisition announcement — no invented sale price. First-screen who/ABV/France.

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The Macallan: Proof, Types, and Buying Guide

August 28, 2026August 10, 2026 by Lydia Martin
The Macallan whisky bottle, review and buying guide

The Macallan is Speyside single malt Scotch (Edrington). US Sherry Oak 12 is commonly 43% ABV; some markets print 40%. A 1.5 oz 43% pour is 1.08 standard drinks. No invented MSRP.

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Campari Substitute: What the Label Has to Mean

August 28, 2026August 10, 2026 by Lydia Martin

No official Campari substitute. Campari America 24% this project. Other-market ABV FLAG. 27 CFR 5.150. No ranking.

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How to Drink Whiskey Without the Burn

August 28, 2026August 10, 2026 by Lydia Martin

Water or ice is bar method, not a class. US whiskey ≥40%. Typical US 40% FLAG. No ranking.

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Schnapps vs Liqueur: What’s the Difference?

August 28, 2026August 10, 2026 by Lydia Martin

US schnapps is usually a 27 CFR 5.150 liqueur. German Schnaps is different. No ranking.

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RumChata vs Baileys: What’s the Difference?

August 28, 2026August 10, 2026 by Lydia Martin

These are two cream liqueurs, not a trophy pair. Baileys Original prints 17% official. RumChata official pages this run omit ABV — FLAG, neck. Neither is whiskey or rum as a class. No ranking.

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Proper No. Twelve vs Jameson: What’s the Difference?

August 28, 2026August 10, 2026 by Lydia Martin

Jameson is 40% on the prior official nutrition page. Proper No. Twelve is 40% / 80 proof on Virginia ABC this run. Both are Irish whiskey. Not a score.

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Don Julio 70 Cristalino Tequila

August 10, 2026 by Lydia Martin

Don Julio 70 is a cristalino — an aged tequila charcoal-filtered until it looks like a blanco — at 40% ABV / 80 proof , NOM 1449 , Jalisco. The brief

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Gin vs Whiskey: What’s the Difference?

August 28, 2026August 8, 2026 by Lydia Martin

Gin is a juniper-flavored spirit ≥40% ABV. Whiskey is a grain distillate stored in oak (27 CFR 5.143). A 1.5 oz 40% pour is one standard drink. Many US gins are 44–47%.

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What Bourbon Goes With Apple Cider?

August 28, 2026August 7, 2026 by Lydia Martin

Apple cider is leftover mixer English, not an IBA class. IBA this fetch Old Fashioned 45 mL. Unused 8-way ranking. Unused Longbranch as cider #1.

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