You're not wrong. Both 'aguardiente' and its Portuguese equivalent, 'aguardente', descend almost directly from the Latin aqua ardens (burning water). Or, as we say in English, 'firewater'. Ouch. Small ...
This rich liqueur from Spain's Atxa combines aguardiente de orujo (a type of pomace brandy) and Arabica coffee produced in Brazil. The coffee is macerated in the spirit, drawing out the warming, ...
A tanker truck transporting 19,000 liters of alcohol in the town of San Germán, located in the Urbano Noris municipality of ...
So what was Pérez's secret to longevity? GWR says he attributed it to "working hard, resting on holidays, going to bed early, drinking a glass of aguardiente every day, loving God and always carrying ...
That's the theory behind the Draque (Drake, Drak, or Drac), a drink consisting of aguardiente de caña (a crude cane spirit that was the forerunner of rum), sugar, lime and mint. Some say the Draque ...
Born in 1909, Pérez Mora says his secret is to drink a cup of aguardiente every day. He has always lived in a mountainous area of Táchira, where he worked the fields for more than 50 years.
Sometimes you just want to settle in. Sometimes you need to call the audible, cancel the next meetup, ask the sitter to stay late, and get your friends to come to you, because you’ve found the place ...
While white and red port wines have notable commonalities such as sweetness and high alcohol content, their respective flavor profiles set them apart.
But it's not just a revered national dish, it's also a go-to hangover cure following a night of one too many aguardiente shots. That's why you'll also find it called chuchaqui, an Ecuadorian ...
Whether Cuban rum is considered the best rum in the world is subjective and depends on personal preferences. There is no “best rum”. Only your favourite. As is the case with most products, those who ...
“As soon as the slave trade really took off in the early seventeenth century, the materials from the tropical world coming in—tobacco, rum, aguardiente, and other kinds of alcohol—began to ...
With so much good music being released all the time, it can be hard to determine what to listen to first. Every week, ...