I just got back from spending a couple of days in San Francisco. The reason for the trip was to attend WhiskyFest, but I also wanted to take the opportunity to meet a few other bloggers and sip at a few of the local watering holes I’ve heard so much about. I’m beat from a… Continue Reading
Category Archives: Bourbon
California Bound
In just over a week I’m headed to San Francisco to attend a whisk(e)y-lover’s dream event, WhiskyFest. How could you not want to go to something called “WhiskyFest”? And if the name alone isn’t enough to bring you running, consider this: the pouring list offers more than 200 different types of whisk(e)y, from Aberlour and… Continue Reading
Boulevardier
File this under “delayed reaction.” I first read about the Boulevardier in the spring, when Dr. Cocktail did a lovely writeup about it in Imbibe. I distinctly remember reading the column and thinking, “hmm…gotta give that a try when I’m in a Campari mood.” I turned the page, and immediately lost the drink somewhere in… Continue Reading
In eighteen and fourteen we took a little trip…
…along with Colonel Jackson down the mighty Mississip. We took a little bacon and we took a little beans, And we caught the bloody British near the town of New Orleans. Okay, it’s been more than two weeks since Tales of the Cocktail ended, and even the burliest of hangovers has now receded. But, I… Continue Reading
MxMo XVII: Buckets Full of Blog Love
I know, I know, “Blog Love” is kinda touchy feely. But it seems folks have gotten the point — the entries are still rolling in, and it looks like this one’s a blowout. But it ain’t midnight yet, at least not where I am. And for a Mixology Monday devoted to celebrating the work of… Continue Reading
