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”…
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”…
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”…
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”…
Shaken Not Stirred — The James Bond Martini Martini, Vodka Martini. This is 007’s cocktail. Of course, martinis predated the literary and cinematic franchise that Ian Fleming spawned. … Continue reading “Shaken Not Stirred — The James Bond Martini”…