What to Look for in a Bottle Of…; or: Where Do I Start?

December 18, 2014

I started a new gig recently that’s put me front & center in the world of Spirits… well, locally. Anyway, …

Hangar 1 Vodka – The Review

December 17, 2014

Proof: 80 Color: clear Nose: sweet & spicy Taste: neutral, yet spicy Finish: warm and oily Value: you get what …

March 23, 2014

Proof: 80 Color: clear Nose: mineral Taste: neutral Finish: smooth Value: fantastic deal This is a vodka you can mix …

March 9, 2014

Any booze hound worth his salt will be familiar with the Tom Collins. It’s a classic with roots reaching back …

April 29, 2013

What happens when two guys go for a drive in search of quality booze? A BOOZEHUNT! As a matter of …

March 13, 2013

New Amsterdam Vodka Proof: 80 Color: clear Nose: mineral, witch hazel Taste: bitter, mineral Finish: smooth Value: compared to other …

March 11, 2013

Normally, I’d punch you in the gut for suggesting that a Martini would be made with Vodka. But in this …

March 10, 2013

This is The Booze Guru’s modern take on THE Bond cocktail: The Vesper. 2 ounces Gin (New Amsterdam Gin or …

March 10, 2013

Jewel of Russia Classic Vodka Proof: 80 Color: clear Nose: clean, mildly peppery Taste: rye spice, mild grain, mineral Finish: …