Month: June 2009

  • 20th Century Cocktail – Wow…yeah, wow

    I mixed this cocktail for the first time with a bit of trepidation.  Chocolate, lemon, gin and aperetif wine, really?  I’m happy to report that someone had a lot more depth of cocktail thought than I do.  I never would have guess that this combination would taste so good.  But taste good it most certainly…

  • Cruzan Single Barrel

    Earlier this week a bottle of Cruzan Single Barrel arrived on my doorstep to sample.  Looking back it was clearly brought by some kind of booze angel.  Never having tasted a single barrel rum before I popped the cork that night and poured a bit noticing first the mellow amber color.  This color is imparted…

  • Bar Foamer vs. Egg White

    About  a week ago Pam commented on my Pisco Sour post wondering if artificial foamers are still around.  I remembered having seen some at the Boulder Liquor Mart last time I was there and  figured it would be an entertaining experiment.  Since I’m always willing to put my well being second in line to a…