Got Intense? — Putting My Money Where My Liver Is
I got Intense. Barrow’s Intense. Barrow’s Intense is an excellent ginger liqueur that lives up to its name and multiple…
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Tiki Mystery — The Mai Tai
The Mai Tai evokes Hawaii, aloha shirts, and tiki glory except ……. it doesn’t come from Hawaii. So where is…
The 14 Commandments Of Drinking At A Bar
Remember the hilarious scene in Mel Brooks’ History of the World Part 1 when God gives the Commandments to Moses…
Sawadeekhap New York City — The Mekhong Manhattan
Southeast Asia meets the Northeast United States. Mekhong is a liquor from Thailand, a country that I’ve had the privilege…
Misbehaving And Messing Around — The Hanky Panky
Tasting some forbidden fruit? Thinking about doing something you probably shouldn’t? Regardless of the answers, the Hanky Panky might be…
New Orleans Happiness — The Antoine’s Smile
Antoine’s is a great old school restaurant in New Orleans. Many years ago Lawson Rollins, my best friend in college…
Be Healthy And Be A Bar Regular
Can being a regular at a local bar be good for you? Yes according to a recent study from the…
A Drink For Goin’ Anywhere — The Midnight Train
The word “Midnight” or the phrase “Midnight Train” appears in a lot of great songs — “Midnight Rider” by the…
South American Santa — The Peruvian Christmas
‘Tis the season for cocktails! Ok, as far as I’m concerned it’s always the season for cocktails. This Christmas dare…
Bartenders Are More Than Mixologists
Many people use the word bartender interchangeably with mixologist. They mean well. They are wrong. What’s the difference? Carrie Allan’s…