So Good It’s A Crime — The Racketeer A lot of colorful people, both real and fictional, have been and are racketeers. Meaning someone who’s engaged in an… Continue reading “So Good It’s A Crime — The Racketeer”…
A Unique Cocktail Lady — The Donna Maria If you want to show respect to an Italian lady, call her Donna. It’s the feminine equivalent of Don, e.g.… Continue reading “A Unique Cocktail Lady — The Donna Maria”…
The Magnificent Seven Of Cocktails The Magnificent Seven (the original starring Yul Brynner and Steve McQueen; I haven’t seen the remake with Denzel Washington and… Continue reading “The Magnificent Seven Of Cocktails”…
Emerald Isle Cocktail — The Intense Irish Drinking in Ireland means beer and whiskey, right? Not always. As Ms. Wulf Cocktail Den and I recently discovered, the… Continue reading “Emerald Isle Cocktail — The Intense Irish”…
We’ll Always Have Paris — Harry’s and Hemingway Drink iconically in Paris! Both of these legendary bars predate the great movie Casablanca, which is the source of many… Continue reading “We’ll Always Have Paris — Harry’s and Hemingway”…
We’ll Always Have Paris — Little Red Door It’s a classic line from Casablanca, one of the greatest movies in history. I’m no Humphrey Bogart (I’m not as… Continue reading “We’ll Always Have Paris — Little Red Door”…
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”…
D-Day Triumph Without Death — The Flower Of Normandy June 6, 1944. On that day Allied forces stormed the beaches of Normandy in France, fought the Nazis, and won… Continue reading “D-Day Triumph Without Death — The Flower Of Normandy”…
Day Drinking For Witty People — The Algonquin The Algonquin Round Table was not a table. It was a rotating group of clever people in the literary and… Continue reading “Day Drinking For Witty People — The Algonquin”…
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”…