Halloween is not just about ghost, goblins and all things scary, it's also littered with yummy, sweet, sugary candy. Now, who says all that candy is just for the kids? ... Read More

Charlie Chaplin was a great figure in early cinema and who can forget all those old movies he first appeared in in the early 1900's. My favorites are still when ... Read More

Consider the scenario: You just picked up a new flavored vodka or liqueur with a unique flavor profile or there's an exotic fruit that just appeared in the produce section. ... Read More

This Saturday Sipper was a hit when it debuted during last year's Halloween season so I thought it appropriate to highlight it as the final sipper before the scariest party ... Read More

Of the many cocktail shakers available on the market I have a new favorite - actually it's a line of shakers - Quick Strain Tins. The name really says quite ... Read More

Anyone who's spent sometime in a bar knows how important ice is to making a good drink. We are also aware that the coldest drink can warm up quicker than ... Read More

Opening night of the World Series and it should be a good game. I'm not the biggest baseball fan but we usually tune in for the series. What makes it ... Read More

Recently I had some of the best pastries I've ever had. They are Grand Marnier Cocktail Macaroons and they are a brand new delicacy at New York's Payard Pâtisserie & ... Read More

Pumpkin Pie is probably the favorite dessert of the season and from now through the end of the holidays there will be many pumpkin pies passed around the dinner table. ... Read More

Spooky sips continue this Saturday with one of the favorites from Southern Hospitality in NYC last year. This sipper, the Jack-O-Lantern, has a fun, novel look to it and all ... Read More

If there is one distilled spirit that screams Halloween and the season of spooks, it is certainly Blavod, the Black Vodka. So as we approach the scariest holiday of the ... Read More

Today's timeless drink is not for the tame of heart. The absinthe enthusiast will certainly enjoy the classic Obituary Cocktail, which turns the Martini on into a green fairy delicacy. As ... Read More

We're all feeling a pinch on the pocket books thanks to the downturn of the economy and whether we like it or not, we have to spend a little less ... Read More

Saturday Sipping is getting spooky this month and this week's cocktail is new, simple, unique and blue. What more could you want, right? This week we're talking about the lovely ... Read More

Imagine turning on your taps and instead of water a sparkling white wine flows from your kitchen faucet. Sounds to good to be true, right? Well this dream came true ... Read More

How many times have you played a drinking game with friends or bet someone they couldn't drink "x" amount of liquor in so many minutes? Well, the story of a ... Read More

There has been quite a bit of activity on the Cocktails Forum lately that I wanted share with everyone, especially those in New York City. Pourhousenyc has been sharing quite ... Read More

Prohibition was a tumultuous time for drinkers and those behind the drinks but many great cocktails came out of this era and remain timeless favorites. Such is the case for ... Read More

The Bloody Mary is a perfect example that drinks do not have to stay within a certain flavor profile like dry, fruity, sweet or sour. No, there's another category of ... Read More

October's series of Saturday Sipping is going to be filled with haunting cocktails and to kick it off I wanted to share a devilish delight. Today we're pairing a fabulous ... Read More

As autumn continues to develop into the season we know and love, the search for certain drinks that follow the flavors of the season begins. One of the cocktails I ... Read More