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...
One of the best morning cocktails [besides the mimosa] is the bloody mary. There are dozens of popular variations on this tomato-based libation. I’ve had wonderful homemade bloody marys with friends, fancier custom made at an upscale bar and much needed...
Happy New Year. Hope everyone had a great and safe celebration to ring in 2013. A Smoother Crown Over the years as I’ve developed a liking for whisky, Crown Royal has been my go to brand on a regular basis. I’ve...
