In the search for instant alcohol gratification, I find there is no shortage of flavored malt beverages like Mike’s Harder Lemonade and Bacardi Silver. But high on the list of preference for the younger generation is Four Loko, which is 12%...
I’ve written up my thoughts on the other flavors of Mike’s Harder Lemonade flavored malt beverages before, but this is the original flavor – Lemonade. Fresh and Potent It starts as a 16 oz can of 8% ABV flavored beer. From...
Happy Margarita Day! While it’s not fancy or handmade, it’s still a margarita. And normally I would be making a classic margarita with Patron Silver and juice from real limes. For tonight, I wanted a quick margarita and had this mix...
Original photo found over on Bourbon Blog Last week – February 9th to be exact – the bourbon world was rocked by the news that Maker’s Mark decided to alter the amount of alcohol by volume (ABV) in their long standard...
Back almost four years ago, I visited Hawaii for the first time in my life. While I mostly seek out mixed drinks, I do like the occasional beer. We visited the grocery store to purchase some food and booze for our...
Celebrity inspired spirits have been around for years, with a focus on tequila, noting the most popular being Cabo Wabo by Sammy Hagar. But actors and famous restauranteurs are getting into the game. George Clooney and Rande Gerber have teamed up...
For over 13 years now, the gin and tonic has been my go to drink in just about everywhere I go. And while I’ve had many different types and brands of gin – from the cheapest well, knockoffs like Burnett’s, mid...