Somehow, the word whisky began as the Gaelic term uisge beatha which translates into water of life.

Heres some of the blends that shouldnt be ignored.

Much like thecity that never sleepsitself.

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Thats no matter, but to miss out on its bourbon laced treasure is a crime against alcohol.

Here you have a Tom Collins cocktail that isjust as sparklyand sweetly sour, butwith bourbonbringing up the rear.

Also a handy way to stay warm on a cold night.

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If youre looking for a continental feel, try it with a strong Oolong or a thick green tea.

Seltzer and lime with even less sweetness than the inexpertly named Sour, prepare topucker up.

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