Tales of the Cocktail Recap
Friday July 28, 2006
Good times were had by all at TOC last week and the reports have been coming in. Almost all accounts of the event were positive and everyone seems to ... Read More
Infusion Recipes
Wednesday July 26, 2006
It's a fun, exciting experience filled with anticipation when you take the time to experiment with spirit infusions. Finding the right recipe, that perfect ratio of flavors, can make your ... Read More
Ice Cream Treats
Monday July 24, 2006
If Margaritas and Daiquiris are getting a little old this summer maybe you should try to cool down with an ice cream blended cocktail. Chocoholics will swoon over a Death ... Read More
Reader Questions and Comments...
Saturday July 22, 2006
I have been collecting a few tidbits and questions sent to me by readers and I not only wanted to share them with everyone, but I also need to rack ... Read More
Tales of the Cocktail Gets Underway
Wednesday July 19, 2006
If you are near New Orleans this week or are looking for something to do on the weekend, check out the 2006 Tales of the Cocktail. This five day annual ... Read More
What's Hot? Lichido Liqueur.
Tuesday July 18, 2006
It has only been a little over a month and already the newest liqueur on the market is a big hit. Made in France, Lichido Liqueur is a combination of ... Read More
Getting Lynchburg Lemonade Right
Saturday July 15, 2006
Lynchburg Lemonade is a classic mixed drink, in fact it's the first one I ever had. Sadly, more often than not people take a shortcut and never get to really ... Read More
Ready to go Margarita
Wednesday July 12, 2006
Anyone who has tried a pre-mixed margarita realizes there is a lot to be desired, there is a significant lack of flavor and what flavor is there is so artificial ... Read More
What is Sour Mix?
Monday July 10, 2006
It seems to be the question of the week and for those who are new to mixing, here's the dish...
Sour Mix (aka Sweet and Sour Mix or Bar Mix) is ... Read More
Drinks for the World Cup Finals
Sunday July 9, 2006
Soccer fans all over the world have been on edge, waiting to see if their favorite team makes it all the way to the FIFA World Cup Finals and now ... Read More
Food & Wine's Cocktails 2006
Wednesday July 5, 2006
For all you travelers out there who want to know what bar to check out and what to order as you wander across the country, check out Food & Wine ... Read More
Fun with Flavored Vodkas
Monday July 3, 2006
Flavored vodkas add a little extra zing to many cocktails, increasing the drink's palate range and giving us some interesting and impressive cocktails. Two premium brands, SKYY and Smirnoff, are ... Read More