When you order a shot of Casamigos, do you say, “Can I have a shot of Casamigos?” That’s apparently wrong, according to one popular service industry worker who often shares the dos and don’ts when it comes to customer etiquette. TikTok user Robin Jordan (@imjustrobb) has gone viral in the past for sharing the correct … Read more
Unsplash/Shutterstock/UPROXX The word “smooth” in whiskey (or spirits in general) circles is often the heart of a heated debate. It’s similar to asking a serious food lover whether a hot dog is a sandwich or not. It’s part zero-sum game and part bandwagonism, with teams that fall on both sides. Translation: It’s exhausting. So do … Read more
June 19, 2023 — A new study challenges the widely held assumption that people who regularly drink to excess can “hold their liquor” better than people who don’t drink as much. They may be able to function better than light drinkers when consuming their standard amount of liquor, but not so much when they consumed … Read more
Uproxx/Joe Petrolis Nowadays, it’s super important for companies to be upfront about their social and ecological standards. We’re living in the age of conscious consumerism and sustainable shopping. People want to know that the products they’re putting their money towards positively impact the environment and society at large — even for things as simple as … Read more
In a viral TikTok, a bartender shared one of the things she and other bartenders hate: customers blocking the bar. TikTok user Brianne Gilbert (@brieg3) posted a five-second clip of a line of men at the bar where she works. Rather than drinking, the men had their backs to Gilbert as they leaned against the … Read more
Americans are used to seeing dairy milk sold in cardboard cartons or plastic jugs, so why does Canada have bagged milk? Let’s explain the mystery. Source: https://www.distractify.com/p/why-does-canada-have-bagged-milk
May 31, 2022 – Coffee lovers, rejoice. Your morning ritual may lead to a longer life, and a spoonful of sugar could sweeten the deal, based on a recent study. Among more than 170,000 people in the U.K., those who drank about two to four cups of coffee a day, with or without sugar, had … Read more
Tamdhu/Aberlour/Tomatin/GlenDronach/istock/Uproxx We don’t blame you if you’re new to single malt Scotch whisky and you’re feeling a bit overwhelmed. There’s no specific flavor you should expect from every bottle of scotch. This is because depending on the grains used, the aging process, and the region where it’s produced, it can taste remarkably different. Very broadly, … Read more
