Bruising the Gin/Bruising the Ice
As a Martini aficionado, one thing that I hear crop up from time to time is the phrase: “Don’t Bruise …
Tag Archives: 101
Celebratory Tequila: A Primer
If you’re in the U.S. of A., you’re likely heading off to a “Cinco de Mayo” party very soon. As …
The Desert Island Four – A List
You’re all aware of my 101 series with the lists of boozes that will either start you off in your …
Champagne Cocktails! or; Happy New Year!
It’s that celebratory time of year again! Now that you all already know how to correctly hold a champagne glass, …
How to Hold a Cocktail Glass; or: How to NOT Tick Me Off!
With the Holiday Season upon us, parties abound. As such, I feel that it is time for me to weigh …
The Collins, A History & Recipes
Any booze hound worth his salt will be familiar with the Tom Collins. It’s a classic with roots reaching back …
Hannah Hart Kills Some Misconceptions About Booze!
Hannah Hart of “My Drunk Kitchen” responds to many misconceptions about drinking… thus, alleviating my need to do so next …
Home Bar 110 – How to Store Your Booze
Storing and Caring for Your Booze. One or two folks have asked me: “What’s the best way to store my …
Bourbon 101
Last month, I wrote a little blog post entitled “The Bourbon Shortage and Why You Should Care.” Some of you …
National Martini Day! – A Martini Tribute
It’s National Martini Day!! As I stated in The Martini Variations, about a month ago, The Martini has a long …
