Some Bitter Love — Amaro Amore As Valentine’s Day is approaching, I had to post about a somewhat contrarian cocktail. Amaro amore literally means “bitter love”… Continue reading “Some Bitter Love — Amaro Amore”…
Con Pasion — The Passion Valentine’s Day is upon us. Even if you’re like me and think Valentine’s Day is nothing more than a Hallmark… Continue reading “Con Pasion — The Passion”…
Funny Name, Liquid Fun — The Whiskey Crusta It sounds like something Krusty The Clown from the Simpsons invented. He didn’t. This cocktail dates back to the 19th… Continue reading “Funny Name, Liquid Fun — The Whiskey Crusta”…
Drop And Give Me Some Intoxication — The Lemon Drop I recently started a new batch of Lupo limoncello. I ended up with a lot of lemons, so I decided… Continue reading “Drop And Give Me Some Intoxication — The Lemon Drop”…
Vancouver Vibrance — The Denman Old Quarter Many thanks to the great people at Bittered Sling for creating this cocktail. It has been many years since I… Continue reading “Vancouver Vibrance — The Denman Old Quarter”…
Spirits For Spirits — The Lupo Voodoo Voodoo is a religion, so why not have a cocktail that might put you in a state of religious or… Continue reading “Spirits For Spirits — The Lupo Voodoo”…
Know Your Limits — The 12 Mile Limit Even though the anniversary of Prohibition’s end was last month, it’s never too late to celebrate it. There’s some great… Continue reading “Know Your Limits — The 12 Mile Limit”…
Hot Cocktail — The Ship To Shore When it’s really cold outside (like right now), a hot cocktail can hit the spot. Not hot as in sexy,… Continue reading “Hot Cocktail — The Ship To Shore”…
Sicilian Shotgun — The Lupara A new year calls for a new cocktail creation! Lupara is Italian slang for a sawed off shotgun, particularly in… Continue reading “Sicilian Shotgun — The Lupara”…
Northeast of NYC — The Maple Manhattan Do you like maple syrup? Of course you do. Everyone loves it. It is made on both sides of… Continue reading “Northeast of NYC — The Maple Manhattan”…