A Tasting | Cragganmore 12
25 Feb 2013
Because clear alcohols are for rich women on diets
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Spiegelau IPA Glass
22 Feb 2013
Typically specific glassware is geared more towards wine than beer, however when you combine the glassware design prowess of Spiegelau with two of the most prominent IPA makers in the US, Sierra Nevada and Dogfish Head, you may not drink your IPAs in any other glass from now on. Designed specifically for your joyful consumption(…)
Moleskine Beer Journal
4 Jan 2013
Beer tasting is a wonderful thing. It opens you up to a variety of different makes and styles of beer, however there is a drawback. The more you drink the more likely you are to forget how those last few beers tasted. Moleskine has been a favored brand of mine for quite some time, but(…)
Choosing the Right Champagne for Your New Year’s Celebration
31 Dec 2012
Many staunch believers out there uphold the idea that proper New Year’s celebrations require popping a bottle of bubbly and, God willing, endless company amongst good food and friends. However, the joys and festivities of the celebrations can leave you in a fetal ball of hurt the following morning when you stock the party haphazardly.(…)
Wondermade Bourbon Marshmallows
13 Dec 2012
What can go wrong when you combine the deliciousness of marshmallows with the amazingness of Maker’s Mark bourbon? Apparently nothing at all as Wondermade Bourbon Marshmallows ($7.50) are the best of two worlds combined. Started in Orlando, FL by Nathan Clark and his wife, Wondermade has set out to take marshmallows to a new level by making(…)
A Tasting | Red Hook Winter Hook
22 Nov 2012
For those that love a good craft beer, the past few years have been good to us. Craft brews are growing and thriving in many parts of the US, however one thing that I appreciate the most about microbreweries is that they can both create solid beers without sacrificing taste like many of the commercial(…)
Growler On Board
2 Oct 2012
Fall is in full effect with the leaves beginning to turn, a cool chill on the breeze and football filling our weekends. Complementing that weekend schedule and tailgating preparation is the Growler On Board. Basically a bumbo for your hop-filled habits, this “beer transportation unit” is designed specifically with spill and damage free transportation in mind.(…)
A Tasting | Oban 14 Single Malt Scotch Whisky
27 Aug 2012
A perfect companion to a cool night in front of the fire, Oban’s 14 year single malt scotch whisky demonstrates Oban’s over 200 year experience in making some of the finest single malt scotch whisky in Scotland. From one of the smallest distilleries in the world, Oban only has two pot stills that produce a(…)
Mason Shaker
27 Jul 2012
Missing your midwest or southern roots in your bar scene lately when life was simpler, time moved slower and mint julep over indulgence was just a way of life in the family? Return to those days thanks to two good ole’ boys from Virginia transplanted to New York City. Currently bootstrapping on Kickstarter,the Mason Jar(…)
