A Jewel Of A Drink — The Bijou Bijou is the French word for jewel, and this drink is the equivalent of a precious gem in the cocktail… Continue reading “A Jewel Of A Drink — The Bijou”…
10 Valentine’s Day Cocktails A great drink with the one you love is a perfect way to celebrate Valentine’s Day. Even though I think… Continue reading “10 Valentine’s Day Cocktails”…
Not What You Think Drink — The Diamondback Does the word “diamondback” conjure visions of the deadly snake? Do you channel your inner Indiana Jones (“I hate snakes”)… Continue reading “Not What You Think Drink — The Diamondback”…
A Drink for Iron Man — The Stark In the superhero universe Tony Stark is Iron Man. Played by Robert Downey, Jr. in the eponymous movies and the… Continue reading “A Drink for Iron Man — The Stark”…
Great Taste, No Tragedy — The Widow’s Kiss Yes, this cocktail has an odd name. No, I do not know the widow for whom the drink is named. … Continue reading “Great Taste, No Tragedy — The Widow’s Kiss”…
A Whiskey Closer — The Final Rye Closing is important in things such as real estate (remember “ABC” from the play and film Glengarry Glen Ross —… Continue reading “A Whiskey Closer — The Final Rye”…
Dare To Be Different — The Renegade Sometimes the word renegade has a bad connotation, e.g. the wanted man in the classic Styx song. Sometimes history ultimately… Continue reading “Dare To Be Different — The Renegade”…
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”…