Year: 2008

  • The Imbiber’s 100

    Darcy from Art of Drink came up with the Imbiber’s 100, a list of 100 drinks any good imbiber should try before they die.  This list is a fantastic spin off of the Omnivore’s 100 that I chimed in on a couple month’s ago.  So here is my offering. I scored a 56/100 so it…

  • The Cosmopolitan – A Week of Pink

    As a card carrying man its a bit difficult to enjoy pink drinks, at least in public.  But, my friends, after a week of experimentation I can assure you that the Cosmopolitan is well worth swallowing your pride for.  This week was particularly well suited for analysis and experimentation.  In my initial search for recipes…

  • Cosmopolitan

    I’m a bit late this week but fear not we’ll be enjoying a new cocktail.  I haven’t given much time to vodka on the blog thus far and that’s partly due to the fact that by itself it’s not particularly exciting.  However, it still reigns as the most popular spirit sold today.  So there must…

  • Gimlet – Tasty and Delicious

    Sorry for the dearth of posts this week.  There was a political event happening and I was paying attention to that. ;)  But, fear not, that did not keep me from my work with the Gimlet.  The first experimental track I followed was altering the proportions.  As I mentioned in the intro post the recipe…

  • The Gimlet

    Well, Halloween week is over for this year and I had a damn fine time.  Hope you were able to get some good ideas from my posts, but now we must move on.  This week, as you doubtless know, is election week and following that theme I’m highlighting the Gimlet.  What does the Gimlet have…