A Bright Beacon Of Bourbon — The Kentucky Sunshine I promised to post two bourbon cocktails this month because September is National Bourbon Heritage Month. So here we go… Continue reading “A Bright Beacon Of Bourbon — The Kentucky Sunshine”…
The $20 Cocktail — The Place D’Armes A $20 cocktail?! Isn’t that expensive? Yes, but it doesn’t really cost $20. So why call it a $20 cocktail? … Continue reading “The $20 Cocktail — The Place D’Armes”…
Old Meets New — The Vieux Nouveau Sazerac Great experiences, meeting old friends, and making new ones — that’s how I describe the recent Tales of the Cocktail… Continue reading “Old Meets New — The Vieux Nouveau Sazerac”…
A Cocktail For Independence — The RWB In honor of the Fourth of July (for my non-U.S. readers — this is Independence Day in the United States),… Continue reading “A Cocktail For Independence — The RWB”…
Like Scotch (but not in the Facebook way) — The Affinity When it comes to dark liquors I’m a bourbon and rye man. My wife loves Scotch, so the Affinity is… Continue reading “Like Scotch (but not in the Facebook way) — The Affinity”…
American Exceptionalism — Bourbon Neat, with a little water, on the rocks, or in a cocktail. Today is National Bourbon Day, so it’s time… Continue reading “American Exceptionalism — Bourbon”…
For Kings And Queens — The Royalist As an American, the concept of royalty is foreign (literally and metaphorically) to me. There have been great kings and… Continue reading “For Kings And Queens — The Royalist”…
A Drink For Austin Powers And The Hulk — The Whiskey Smash The Whiskey Smash dates back much further than the hilarious British secret agent spoof and everyone’s favorite green superhero. Smash… Continue reading “A Drink For Austin Powers And The Hulk — The Whiskey Smash”…
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… Continue reading “For Your Inner Rule Breaker — The Scofflaw”…
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… Continue reading “A Hacker’s Cocktail? — The Black Hat”…