Tag: Cocktail

  • Tiki Week!

    In honor of the Beijing Olympics we have decided to declare this week to be Tiki week at CocktailHacker.com … Now, what exactly do high-octane, super-sweet cocktails have to do with the Beijing Olympics, I am not entirely sure, but the important thing to remember is that it is now officially Tiki week at CocktailHacker.com.…

  • The Sazerac Wrap Up

    After a long and, I must say, well deserved break from my regular Cocktail Hacker duties (of drinking heavily), I am now back, dear reader, back to provide you with final notes from our week with the Sazerac cocktail. The Sazerac has been claimed, by some, to be the first American cocktail or, as claimed…

  • Cocktail Hacking on the Road

    So, I arrived in Columbus, GA earlier today and spent the rest of the day exploring the city and generally goofing off.  At some point mid-afternoon I decided I should make myself a cocktail in my hotel room tonight.  Being a simple recipe I decided on an Old Fashioned.  Now comes the interesting part. I…

  • Sazerac Videos

    Well fellow hackers, I’m leaving on vacation tomorrow for the weekend so I’m going to be leaving you in the capable hands of Aaron.  Before I depart though I want to leave you with some web reading and watching about the Sazerac. Robert Hess’ Cocktail Spirit show has a nice series of segments on the…

  • The Sazerac

    When you hear about New Orleans (NOLA) any number of images likely pop in to your head.  For me I think about NOLA’s rich cocktail history.  Nothing sums up this cocktail history better than the Sazerac.  Recently named the official cocktail of New Orleans (after a proposal to make it the official drink of Louisiana…