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  • Review – Roundhouse Gin

    As those who know me well are already fully aware and I would guess the rest of you are starting to realize, I’m a gin fanatic.  Imagine, if you will, how excited I was to find out that there was a local distillery producing my favorite spirit!   A coworker brought in a copy of…

  • Twitter Changeover

    I’ve decided to discontinue the use of the CocktailHacker twitter ID in favor of simply using my own ReeseLloyd.  In theory all future posts will get autotweeted to my account.

  • Changed Comment Requirements

    I decided to change the comment settings to no longer require commenters to be registered.  I felt forcing people to register may stifle people’s willingness to comment.  So, from here on out you’ll only need to put in a name and email.  Comment away!

  • The Aviation Cocktail

    The Aviation is a classic cocktail that now lives a life of relative web 2.0 anonymity.  A search on Wikipedia will link you directly to the general cocktail page, which doesn’t do anyone much good as the page doesn’t even list a recipe.  Thankfully my reference books had a few recipes and my fellow cocktail…

  • Pimm’s Cup – English Summer in a Glass

    This week’s cocktail was an interesting departure from the norm here at Cocktail Hacker.  The Pimm’s Cup is very low in alcohol and really quite refreshing.  I can certainly see why this is a summer favorite in the UK.  As I mentioned in my intro post I started the week with the recipe from The…