Category: General

  • A Bitter Start to the Holidays…

    And yet at the same time a very good start. :)  I just received an order of bitters from KegWorks and I’m looking forward to trying them all in the weeks to come.  I think I may even be able to leverage some of these in this week’s cocktail.

  • 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…

  • Halloween Cocktails!

    Ok, now that you’re thoroughly startled its time for a drink.  But as this week is Halloween week no ordinary drink will do.  I’ll be covering Halloween specific cocktails this week and should have some good tips for you for your Friday Halloween parties.

  • Bourbon – The Slightly Tall Building View

    Why do you need to discuss Bourbon, its just another whiskey right?  Well, yes, but there’s more to it than that.  All Bourbons are whiskies, but not all whiskies are Bourbons.  In the same way that to be called Scotch a whisky must meet certain criteria in order to call a product Straight Bourbon Whiskey…

  • Bourbon Cocktails Revisited

    I’ll be spending next weekend in Louisville, KY visiting my friend Jennifer.  In that spirit we’ve decided to spend this week not focusing on a specific cocktail, but discussing a spirit in general.  Aaron and I wanted to revisit a couple Bourbon cocktails we’ve discussed in previous weeks so we’re going to have some interesting…