Category: General

  • What I’m Drinking Now: Kiwi Caipirinha

    This is another great recipe that Elisabeth found.  This time from Sunset magazine.  It’s just as simple as the classic Caipirinha with the addition of some kiwi chunks during the muddling stage.  The flavor is crisp and delicious with the kiwi flavor solid and harmonious with the lime and cachaça.  Well done, Sunset.  This is…

  • I’m Not Dead – I Swear!

    Despite my lack of posting, I swear I’m not dead.  Work has been tremendously complex the last couple months and while I still want cocktails when I get home, I rarely want to think and write about them. I’ve got a ton of posts in my mental hopper though, so stay tuned.  I’ll be making…

  • High Speed Exploding Cocktails

    You know what’s better than watching cocktails explode in super slow motion? NOTHING!  Okay, maybe one thing.  Drinking the cocktail, then exploding them.  Check out the video below for all the slow-mo awesomeness. Phantom Cocktails from Ty Migota on Vimeo. Spent a day with the Phantom, creating opening credits for Nik Perleros’ “How To Get…

  • Gojee Drinks Launches

    If you’re a foodie or just enjoy looking at gorgeous food pictures then you’ve likely stumbled across Gojee.com at some point in your internet adventures.  If you haven’t, go there now, sign up and browse until you can’t go any further without devouring your laptop.  But, this isn’t a food website, so why am I…

  • Roundhouse Spirits

    I love it when the little guy survives against the odds and ends up thriving.  It’s the classic story of the underdog and I can’t help but think that applies to the story of Roundhouse Spirits.  Started in 2008 in a small garage in Longmont, Colorado, Roundhouse first produced only gin, one micro batch at…