The Monkey Gland - A Peculiar Story
Monday March 31, 2008
The Sidecar © CocktailTimes.com
Have you ever had a Monkey Gland? If not, add it to your list. This classic cocktail is a gentle mix of gin, orange juice and grenadine, ... Read More
The Story of the Bronx Cocktail
Sunday March 30, 2008
The Departini © Tequila Tezon
The Bronx, essentially a Perfect Martini with a healthy supply of orange juice. It's a spectacular drink that was a hit before Prohibition. Created by Johnnie ... Read More
The Martinez - The "Father" of the Martini
Saturday March 29, 2008
Fabiola Cocktail © SKYY Spirits
Last week we had a discussion about the king of cocktails, the Martini, but let's take one step back and talk about the Martinez. It is ... Read More
The Gin and Tonic - Simply Complex
Tuesday March 25, 2008
Jazz Collins Photo Credit: © Absolut Vodka
The good old standby, the Gin and Tonic is a drink you can trust and fall back on almost anytime and anywhere. It's a ... Read More
Vodka or Gin Martini?
Saturday March 22, 2008
© Colleen Graham licensed to About.com
The Martini is a hot topic of debate: Referring to all drinks in a cocktail glass as a Martini, Shaken vs. Stirred and Gin vs. ... Read More
When Curiousity Kills the Drink
Wednesday March 19, 2008
The liquor store can be a mysterious place where one wrong move can lead to serious disappointment. You know the scenario: Surrounded by fluorescent light banks and rows lined with ... Read More
The Stories of the Drinks We Love
Tuesday March 18, 2008
Bars are filled with stories and many stories take place in bars, but what about the story behind the bar? That's where these two books come in... The Joy ... Read More
Green Drinks for Everyone
Wednesday March 12, 2008
What will you be drinking this St. Patrick's Day? Usually people are looking for drinks with at least one of two characteristics for the occasion...Something Green or Something Irish. A ... Read More
Let's Talk About Irish Whiskey
Saturday March 8, 2008
To get started with my favorite holiday, St. Patrick's Day, I thought it would be nice to share our favorite Irish whiskies. Personally, it's a toss up between ... Read More
A "Charming" Movie Type of Weekend
Wednesday March 5, 2008
I'm not going to make it, but I have to wish the always charming, Miss Cheryl Charming, the best on her upcoming Cocktail Film Fest. If you will be or ... Read More
Understanding Molecular Mixology
Saturday March 1, 2008
Cocktails are advancing at a fast pace and there is a lot of experimentation going on behind the world's bars. Beyond the average shaken or stirred cocktail is a ... Read More