High Proof Boost — The 43 Up Chocolate, coffee, and whiskey. Most people like at least two of these things. The 43 Up puts all of these… Continue reading “High Proof Boost — The 43 Up”…
A Shamrock Drink — The Luck Of The Irish The expression “luck of the Irish” didn’t originate in Ireland, but in the United States. Its origin is based on… Continue reading “A Shamrock Drink — The Luck Of The Irish”…
Konichiwa Cocktail — The Japanese Maple Konichiwa is the Japanese word for “hello.” You can’t get maple syrup in Japan, but you can use Japanese whiskey… Continue reading “Konichiwa Cocktail — The Japanese Maple”…
Frank and Jack — A Relationship Of American Icons Frank as in the late Frank Sinatra, the Chairman of the Board, an iconic American singer. Jack as in Jack… Continue reading “Frank and Jack — A Relationship Of American Icons”…
An Ode To Irish Cocktail Joy — The Good Cork Ms. Cocktail Den had a business trip to Cork, a small city in southwest Ireland, and I shamelessly tagged along.… Continue reading “An Ode To Irish Cocktail Joy — The Good Cork”…
Aqua What? — Aquavit Aquavit isn’t some fancy new flavored water. Derived from the Latin for “water of life” (just like whiskey means “water… Continue reading “Aqua What? — Aquavit”…
A Wealthy Drink — The Millionaire Who wants to drink a Millionaire? There’s more than one. The Millionaire is a group of drinks that came around… Continue reading “A Wealthy Drink — The Millionaire”…
Canadian Whisky (the book, not the booze) Whisky drinkers frequently and mistakenly overlook Canada’s contributions to the global whisky portfolio. I was one of those people until… Continue reading “Canadian Whisky (the book, not the booze)”…
Tales of Grain and Suggestion Grain and suggestion are not words you usually see in the same sentence. They were the subjects of an interesting… Continue reading “Tales of Grain and Suggestion”…
Transatlantic Cocktailing — Tales On Tour in Edinburgh Tales on Tour is the international version of the annual Tales of the Cocktail conference in New Orleans. Ms. Cocktail… Continue reading “Transatlantic Cocktailing — Tales On Tour in Edinburgh”…