Fall Into Fall — The Third Season Today is the autumnal equinox (from the Latin for equal night), so after today the days get shorter and the… Continue reading “Fall Into Fall — The Third Season”…
Blueberry Booze — Mirtillocello This is not something you put in breakfast cereal. Let me rephrase — you could put it in cereal, but… Continue reading “Blueberry Booze — Mirtillocello”…
A Bright Beacon Of Bourbon — The Kentucky Sunshine I promised to post two bourbon cocktails this month because September is National Bourbon Heritage Month. So here we go… Continue reading “A Bright Beacon Of Bourbon — The Kentucky Sunshine”…
Celebrating A Real American Liquor September is National Bourbon Heritage Month. In its honor I will post two bourbon cocktail recipes this month. One is… Continue reading “Celebrating A Real American Liquor”…
The Resilience Of New Orleans Ten years ago today Hurricane Katrina smashed into New Orleans and left in her wake lost lives, uprooted communities, and… Continue reading “The Resilience Of New Orleans”…
Bliss In A Glass — The Tranquilo Want to relax? Take the edge off? Has someone told you to “chill the (rhymes with duck) out” and you… Continue reading “Bliss In A Glass — The Tranquilo”…
Pride Of Peru (With Protein!) — The Pisco Sour Pisco is a grape brandy from either Peru or Chile. The Pisco Sour originated in Peru. In 1916 American bartender… Continue reading “Pride Of Peru (With Protein!) — The Pisco Sour”…
The $20 Cocktail — The Place D’Armes A $20 cocktail?! Isn’t that expensive? Yes, but it doesn’t really cost $20. So why call it a $20 cocktail? … Continue reading “The $20 Cocktail — The Place D’Armes”…
Liquid Ecstasy — The Intense Ginger Sutra We’ve all heard of the Kama Sutra, the ancient Indian treatise on sex and love. Kama Sutra roughly means “love… Continue reading “Liquid Ecstasy — The Intense Ginger Sutra”…
Old Meets New — The Vieux Nouveau Sazerac Great experiences, meeting old friends, and making new ones — that’s how I describe the recent Tales of the Cocktail… Continue reading “Old Meets New — The Vieux Nouveau Sazerac”…