Dare To Be Different — The Renegade Sometimes the word renegade has a bad connotation, e.g. the wanted man in the classic Styx song. Sometimes history ultimately… Continue reading “Dare To Be Different — The Renegade”…
BYOB — Bottle Your Own Bourbon Over the years I’ve consumed plenty of bourbon, but this month (which happens to be National Bourbon Heritage Month) was… Continue reading “BYOB — Bottle Your Own Bourbon”…
Unsung Cocktail Heroes — Bitters, Vermouth, and Liqueurs Reading about unsung cocktail heroes is good, but why read when you can listen? Eric Kozlik, the CEO of Modern… Continue reading “Unsung Cocktail Heroes — Bitters, Vermouth, and Liqueurs”…
Six Shot Fluidity — The Revolver Let’s get one thing out of the way — this excellent cocktail does not consist of six shots. A drink… Continue reading “Six Shot Fluidity — The Revolver”…
A Smashing Success With Booze — The Intense Smashed Julep It’s the time of year when many Americans briefly focus on horse racing. And what cocktail is associated with the… Continue reading “A Smashing Success With Booze — The Intense Smashed Julep”…
To E Or Not To E — Spelling Whisky/Whiskey Whisky or whiskey? Which spelling is correct? Both. In honor of International Whisk(e)y Day, I figured I would clear up… Continue reading “To E Or Not To E — Spelling Whisky/Whiskey”…
The Whiskey Queen Who is the Whiskey Queen? My lovely wife, aka Ms. Wulf Cocktail Den, aka the Den’s operations chief, taste tester,… Continue reading “The Whiskey Queen”…
Bombs Away — The Brown Bomber The drink is not explosive or dangerous, unless you have too many of them. It is a tribute to Joe… Continue reading “Bombs Away — The Brown Bomber”…
How About Them Apples — The American Apple Apples, whiskey, and cinnamon. Any of those flavors can evoke the autumn season. Combine them into a drink, and you’ll… Continue reading “How About Them Apples — The American Apple”…
A Drink For A Stud — The Man O’ War That’s stud as in a horse, not as in a man. Man o’ War was one of the greatest horses… Continue reading “A Drink For A Stud — The Man O’ War”…