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Where did the name pisco come from?

The name pisco comes from the port city of the same name in the south of Peru. Established more than…

Celebrate the Peruvian Chilcano during Semana Del Chilcano

Visitors to South America will have heard of, and more than likely tried Peru’s national drink – the Pisco Sour.…

Peru wins World’s Leading Culinary Destination in 2016 for the fifth consecutive year

The World Travel Awards (WTA) have selected Peru as the World’s Leading Culinary Destination in 2016 for the fifth consecutive…

Passionfruit Pisco Sour

A refreshing tropical twist on the classic Pisco Sour Passionfruit Pisco Sour is one of many variations of the traditional Pisco…

Virgilio Martinez – Central

The Pisco People were delighted to meet the globally acclaimed chef, Virgilio Martinez from Central in Lima – ranked number…

The Original Pisco Punch: invented in San Francisco in the mid 1800s

The original Pisco Punch, invented by Duncan Nicol at the Bank Exchange Hotel around 1853, was a favourite in the…

L.A.’s Cocktail Scene Puts the Spotlight on Peruvian Pisco

L.A.'s Cocktail Scene Puts the Spotlight on Peruvian Pisco WRITTEN BY BRAD JAPHE – L.A. WEEKLY TUESDAY, MARCH 15, 2016 AT…

Beyond the pisco sour: Why Peru’s favourite spirit is taking off

SHARNEE RAWSON (23 NOVEMBER 2016) Peruvians are seriously passionate about pisco. It is to them what champagne is to the…

The Pisco People at Milk the Cow

The Pisco People get into the Spirit of Christmas this year in the best way possible – by joining forces…

Gastón Acurio Masterclass

The 2017 Melbourne Food & Wine Festival is being held in conjunction with the Worlds 50 Best Restaurant Awards from…