Hack what you drink!
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The Widow’s Kiss
I’m getting back to traditional cocktails this go round with a drink I’m very excited to sample. In Vintage Spirits and Forgotten Cocktails, Dr. Cocktail describes The Widow’s Kiss as the most evocative drink ever and suggests that one be enjoyed by the fire. I have a fire. I like drinking near it. I’m in!…
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Hot Toddy – Deeply Warming
After mixing up Hot Toddies for three weeks I’d like to share with you some life changing epiphanies I’ve had. Problem is, I haven’t had any. I’m still not head over heals in love with hot drinks, though the Hot Toddy definitely got me another baby step closer to liking them. Nothing earth moving there. …
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Review – Avión Silver Tequila
It seems the time is coming for premium vodka to step aside as the hip alcohol of choice. I’ve received a few top shelf tequilas in the preceding months and they’ve been good, really good. Tequila Avión, the newest sample to cross my doorstep, is no different. Avión is a highland tequila from the high…
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Hot Toddy on Raising the Bar
Serendipitous timing, I should think. There is a video on Raising the Bar with Jamie Boudreau over at Small Screen Network right now featuring a Blue Blazer Style Hot Toddy. Pretty cool technique. I’ve not mustered the courage to give it a go yet. Fiery hands sound bad. Any of you brave enough?
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Hot Toddy
If you’ve been keeping up with this blog for a while you’ll no doubt know that hot drinks aren’t usually my favorite thing. However, call it getting old or a change of heart or whatever you like, this week I was drawn to feature a hot drink. It’s one that’s almost universally known, but I…