Not North But — The Southside Like drinks such as the Margarita and the Jack Rose, the origin story of the Southside is hazy. In the… Continue reading “Not North But — The Southside”…
Sometimes The Grass Is Greener — The Verdant Lady What type of lady? I admit I had to look up the word “verdant” to confirm it means what I… Continue reading “Sometimes The Grass Is Greener — The Verdant Lady”…
A Smashing Success With Booze — The Intense Smashed Julep It’s the time of year when many Americans briefly focus on horse racing. And what cocktail is associated with the… Continue reading “A Smashing Success With Booze — The Intense Smashed Julep”…
A Drink For A Stud — The Man O’ War That’s stud as in a horse, not as in a man. Man o’ War was one of the greatest horses… Continue reading “A Drink For A Stud — The Man O’ War”…
Hats And Horse Races — The Derby Want a well-balanced drink that pretty much goes with everything? Meet the Derby. It has nothing to do with the… Continue reading “Hats And Horse Races — The Derby”…
Win, Place, Show — The Mint Julep Three is an important number in horse racing — the Triple Crown, the number of the most common bets (win,… Continue reading “Win, Place, Show — The Mint Julep”…