Month: June 2012

  • Life of a Cask: From Wine to Whisky

    Here is a cool infographic from the folks at WineFolly showing the life of a oak cask from it’s initial use for sherry to its eventual use for aging scotch.  Check out the full version here. Thanks to Cocktail Enthusiast for the link.

  • 49 Bits of Booze Jargon Every Drinker Needs to Know

    Gizmodo had a great post a couple days ago that’s worth checking out.  It’s 49 bits of booze jargon that get tossed around a lot when talking about cocktails and alcohol in general.  This one, for example, I strongly identify with. Long: adj. Means served in a tall glass. Generally mixed with juice or water.…

  • Review – Slushed

    I scream! You scream! We all scream…for ICE CREAM! :D  And you know what’s even better than regular ice cream?  Boozy ice cream!  That probably wasn’t a huge mystery for you, but hey, it’s true. As you can well imagine, when a review copy of Slushed arrived at my door offering more than 150 frozen…