For as long as I’ve had this blog around, I’ve not covered the Negroni here in any aspect. Today changes that with a visit to a local bar to celebrate Negroni Week, which happens each year during the second week of...
Did you know that one of the prescribed ways to clean a harmonica is to run hot water through it on both sides, shake it out, and then do the same with alcohol? Rubbing alcohol works, but the site I read...
I love gin and one of my favorite gin drinks is a dirty martini. Mixed with the right amount of gin, a splash of vermouth, some olive juice and about 4 olives. That might seem like overkill on the olives, but...
It’s the 6th annual World Gin Day. So go out and find your favorite gin and make yourself a cocktail. For me, the gin and tonic is a classic and a standard that never gets old. Cheers to all of my...
For many years, my preferred choice of gin was Tanqueray. I then switched to Bombay Sapphire. But up until the last few months, I’ve never expected to switch to another gin that I prefer to make my gin and tonics with....
Before I discovered the magic of Bombay Sapphire, I used to drink Tanqueray as my standard gin for mixing with tonic water, so I decided it had been a while since I had made one at home. It was widely available...
After I learned to love gin years ago, it was many gin and tonics later that I decided to branch out into other gin concoctions. Of course, the classic is the gin martini. I tried it, but always looked forward to...