For Your Inner Rule Breaker — The Scofflaw
The Scofflaw is unusual in that both the word and the cocktail originated during Prohibition. In 1923 a Boston newspaper…
DR DR Gimme The News — The In The Dominican
The DR refers to the Dominican Republic, not doctor as in the title of the classic Robert Palmer tune. I’ve…
Modern Day Rumrunning
Cuban rum is liquid forbidden fruit in the U.S. It was the base of a daiquiri I had in Panama,…
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. …
A Hacker’s Cocktail? — The Black Hat
Hackers generally divide themselves into two camps — white hats (those who use their skills for good) and black hats…
Calorie Counting Cocktails
When you think of numbers for your favorite spirits, what comes to mind? Price? Age? Proof? Now you can add…
French Quarter In A Glass — The Vieux Carre
New Orleans is a great and unique American city, and the French Quarter is the most popular part of it. …
Boston Strong — The Ward 8
Even though Boston is a great city with a rich history, it is not known as a cocktail town. That…
Glorious Grenadine
Ever wonder where grenadine syrup really comes from? Pomegranates. Who knew? I didn’t until I started doing some research. Making…
Inside The Oyster — The Passion Pearl
If you want more passion in your cocktail life (who doesn’t?), this clear liquor based drink is for you. Adapted…