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Gifting guides

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4 Bottle Gifts That Will Make Your Boss Love You!

Veuve Cliquot Rich 75cl If your boss likes the finer things in life, gift them the Veuve Cliquot. They will believe you are of like mind and promote you instantly! They might also think your salary is too high and that’s why you can afford such an expensive bottle. Take risk and succeed. Buy the gift here! Martel Blue Swift Three things that will make the Blue Swift perfect for your boss -They are 30+ -They know the names of at least 4 clubs in Lagos. -They toast the interns. My bo

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Gin-gle Bells🔔 : Your Christmas Gift Guide

Let’s just say your friend won't return a bottle of gin. They do however feel like returning the socks you bought them last year. It’s the ember months and birthdays are piling in. Shop these bottles of Gin and don’t be surprised when your friends add you to their close friends circle on Instagram. Glenmorangie 10 Years The Glenmorangie 10 is an award winning single malt whiskey, matured for 10 years in the finest Oak casks which are only used twice. Trust us. Your friend will feel special. Or

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Pairing guides

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Film and Drink Pairings For a Lazy Weekend (Series Edition 😉)

Film and Drink Pairings For a Lazy Weekend (Series Edition 😉)

GOT If you’re binging GOT for the 8th time (like the rest of us), you want to do it with a bottle of red wine in hand as you watch your faves brutally die one after the other. Stream it on : HBO Pair it with : Clarendelle Saint Emilion 2016. Buy the Wine! Emily in Paris A comedy about the adventures of a young woman in France? Indulge in some French white wine! Stream it on : Netflix Pair it with : La Belle Vie Carbernet Sauvignon Buy the Bottle Here! Alchemy of Souls The magic and m

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Lifestyle

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How to Spot a Fake Bottle of Azul

How to Spot a Fake Bottle of Azul

If you live in Lagos, you are no stranger to Azul! Azul tequila is one of the most popular tequila brands in Nigeria.  It is made from the blue agave plant, which is grown in the Jalisco region of Mexico. Azul tequila is known for its smooth and distinct taste and dare I say, its accompayning theme song "Dorime" 😂 A favorite among lagosians, the brand offers a range of tequilas, including Blanco, Reposado, and Anejo. With its popularity, Azul tequila has become a target for counterfeiters.

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Alcohol Shelf Life

Alcohol Shelf Life

Wondering if those hand me down bottles are still safe to drink? Let’s find out! Tequila Tequila has the longest and most stable shelf-life compared to other alcoholic beverages. In other words, tequila does not expire. However, it may change in flavor or taste after a year since opening the bottle. Vodka Vodka doesn’t go bad in the typical sense of spoilage, but the quality may change as time goes by. Unopened bottles of pure vodka can last for decades if stored properly. Wine Fine and vi

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How to Spot a Fake Bottle of Martell

How to Spot a Fake Bottle of Martell

Fake and counterfeit drinks are a problem for big brands around the globe, and the Martell brand is not left out. This is the third episode of the BottleKing Spot the Fake series, while our past episodes focused on spotting the original Jack Daniels and Hennessy brands. With fake manufacturers' increasing efforts to replicate the Martell drink, here are some ways you can identify an original Martell drink. 1. A Blue Seal Every original Martell drink comes with an air-tight blue seal. The blue

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Shake things up with the Hennessy VS Mule Cocktail!

Shake things up with the Hennessy VS Mule Cocktail!

Fancy a cocktail that will blow your socks off and leave you feeling like you've been transported to paradise? The  Hennessy VS Mule is perefect for you! This zingy and refreshing cocktail is perfect for any occasion, whether you're sipping it on a hot afternoon or warming yourself up on a chilly night. So, without further ado, let's get mixing! What you need: • 2 oz. Hennessy VS • 1 oz. Lime Juice • 4 oz. Ginger Beer • Lime or Lemon Wedges for garnish Instructions: Step 1: Take a deep b

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Hometender: Make a Mojito in 2 Easy Steps

Hometender: Make a Mojito in 2 Easy Steps

Follow these steps to make a refreshing Mojito… or buy a ready to drink can!🙃

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Hometender (1)

Hometender (1)

Hometender” - A person who enjoys making cocktails at home 😁 Whether you're looking for a unique spin on an old classic or something brand new and exciting, we've got just what your shaker (or the two aluminum cups you pulled out of your drawer) needs! We'll start with one of the most popular drinks around, the Margarita. This tequila-based cocktail is the perfect blend of tart lime juice, sweet triple sec orange liqueur, and smooth tequila all topped off with ice and a pinch of salt if desi

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