How to Infuse for Vaportini

I am going to go over the exact steps for infusing your favorite spirits for your Vaportini.  First I will discuss the physical process, and then the flavors profiles to think about when you are infusing. Physical Process The physical process can is fairly simple and...

5 Tips While Traveling Abroad

Money Saving Tip! My first tip might be one of the biggest money saving tips for a drinker.  I especially like this for long flights over the pond.  When you have an 8 hour flight it can be very difficult to sleep, especially in coach, which we almost all fly. ...

Tips for Your End of Summer Cookouts

Football season is upon us and for most of the country this means the last month of beer, mojitos, and barbecues.  I remember from my college days, (I went to college at 23) I wasn’t interested in Fraternities or the style of party they threw for the overall...

My Top 5 Writers, and their Drinks of Choice

Fun Little Quiz We are going to start this off with a quiz.  Can you match the drink of choice with the Author?   A.) Hunter S. Thompson                                                 1.) The mojito B.) William...

The Great Rye Whiskey

Rye whiskey has a unique and amazing flavor.  There are a few rules that make a rye whiskey, a rye whiskey.  The mash must be 51% rye, it cannot be distilled to over 160 proof and then diluted 125 proof before it, must be charred in new oak barrels for at least 2...

The History of the Sazerac

America’s first craft cocktail, the source of the word cocktail, New Orleans official drink and above all delicious. The Sazerac cocktail was developed in 1850 at New Orleans Sazerac Coffee House. It was originally made with cognac and locally...

The 6 best unique bar experiences

Over the last couple of years, the liquor industry has shifted and people are wanting more than a typical vodka and cranberry style drink.  Consumers are looking for new experiences when they head out for a night on the town.  My favorite places to go are bars where...