A Cocktail For Independence — The RWB In honor of the Fourth of July (for my non-U.S. readers — this is Independence Day in the United States),… Continue reading “A Cocktail For Independence — The RWB”…
James Bond’s ABC As in Alcoholic Body Count. Thanks to an infographic from Food & Wine, you can just see how much 007… Continue reading “James Bond’s ABC”…
Like Scotch (but not in the Facebook way) — The Affinity When it comes to dark liquors I’m a bourbon and rye man. My wife loves Scotch, so the Affinity is… Continue reading “Like Scotch (but not in the Facebook way) — The Affinity”…
American Exceptionalism — Bourbon Neat, with a little water, on the rocks, or in a cocktail. Today is National Bourbon Day, so it’s time… Continue reading “American Exceptionalism — Bourbon”…
For Kings And Queens — The Royalist As an American, the concept of royalty is foreign (literally and metaphorically) to me. There have been great kings and… Continue reading “For Kings And Queens — The Royalist”…
Liquid Refuge — The Sanctuary Sometimes you just want a drink that brings you to a state of inner peace. Think Zen like calm without… Continue reading “Liquid Refuge — The Sanctuary”…
A Caribbean-Italian Mashup — The Rumara What’s a Rumara? It’s just a combination of the two key ingredients in this cocktail I created — rum and… Continue reading “A Caribbean-Italian Mashup — The Rumara”…
Of Avians And Axl Rose — The Jungle Bird What do Axl Rose (of Guns N’ Roses) and avians (you know — birds) have in common? They’re both sort… Continue reading “Of Avians And Axl Rose — The Jungle Bird”…
A Drink For Austin Powers And The Hulk — The Whiskey Smash The Whiskey Smash dates back much further than the hilarious British secret agent spoof and everyone’s favorite green superhero. Smash… Continue reading “A Drink For Austin Powers And The Hulk — The Whiskey Smash”…
Win, Place, Show — The Mint Julep Three is an important number in horse racing — the Triple Crown, the number of the most common bets (win,… Continue reading “Win, Place, Show — The Mint Julep”…