The REAL Vesper
From time to time, this old & old-school blogger stumbles across something that he finds truly paradigm shifting. Today, it’s …
Tag Archives: cocktail
One year ago today…
As you might remember, I was on quite the Martini kick this time last year. One year ago today, I …
The Azzurre Rose – Original Recipe
It’s not often that I have one sip of a new hard liquor and immediately think of a cocktail. But …
Happy National Martini Day! (and, a Recipe!)
Happy National Martini Day! If you’re not in my Nation, congratulations and feel free to join in! My way of …
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 Joys of Simple Syrup; or: Why You Shouldn’t Use a Mix
If you didn’t know, the inventor of the Mai Tai is “Trader Vic”: Victor Jules Bergeron, Jr. History claims that …
The Ginger Collins – The Recipe
This variation on the Tom Collins is relatively new. I didn’t invent it, or I’d have used my “Original” tag …
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 …
Pretty Liar – A Booze Guru Original Cocktail
Staying with the Domaine de Canton theme, I present the next crazy creation. Using The Blood Orchid as a launching …
