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Monday, April 1st, 2013
The House of Mandela wines may be new, but they are steeped in a long history that is as rich as the African ...
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Tags: Brand Profile, Dr. Makaziwe Mandela, House of Mandela, South African wine, Southern Wine & Spirits, Tukwini Mandela
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Monday, April 1st, 2013
WATERMELON MARGARITA 1½ oz. Camarena Silver Tequila¾ oz. Triple Sec2 oz. watermelon purée1½ oz. Fresh agave sour Shake all ingredients in cocktail shaker with ice. Strain into martini glass rimmed with salt (optional) or rocks glass over ice. MINTCHOCOCHATA MARTINI 2 parts RumChata1 part chocolate vodka½ part green crème de menthe Shake ingredients in shaker ...
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Tags: Burnett's Strawberry Banana Vodka, Camarena Silver Tequila, Cockburn's 10 Year Tawny Port, Fris Whipped, Kinky Liqueur, RonDiaz Coconut Rum, Rum Chata, Season's Menu
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Monday, April 1st, 2013
Why the smart, savvy female consumer is spending on brown ...
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Tags: Auchentoshan, Be., Bourbon Women, Bowmore, Bulleit, Butterfly Kiss, Campari America, Carmen Operetta, Connemara, Delicato Family Vineyards, Dewar's, Evan Williams Cherry Reserve, Firefly Sweet Tea Bourbon, Girl Go Lightly, Glen Garioch, Glen Grant, Glenfiddich, Glenkinchie, Glenmorangie, Greenore, Handcraft, Highland Park Whisky, Jack Daniel's, Jim Beam Red Stag, Johnnie Walker, Kilbeggan, Maker's Mark, Morrison Bowmore Distillers, Once Upon a Vine, Penderyn, Rachel Barrie, Scotch, Scotch Malt Whisky Society of America, Skinny Vine, Skinnygirl, Tyrconnell, Vicen Vodka, Victoria MacRae-Samuels, whiskey, whisky, Whisky Sisters, Wild Turkey, Women in Whiskey, Yamakazi
Posted in Spirits & Mixology | 1 Comment »
Monday, April 1st, 2013
HEY BARTENDER 4th Row Films debuted their documentary Hey Bartender at SXSW in March. The film, written and directed by Doug Tirola, focuses on two bartenders—Steve Schneider at Employees Only in New York City and Steve “Carpi” Carpentieri of Dunville’s in Westport, CT—in the era of the craft cocktail. The film offers rare access to ...
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Tags: Comfortable Weather Guy, Digital Beer IQ, Hey Bartender, L2 Think Tank, MyPourPal, Southern Comfort, technology, The Connection
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Monday, April 1st, 2013
YELLOW TAILHOPS ON TRENDS Leaders don’t stay on top by sitting pat. So it should come as little surprise that Yellow Tail has tapped into not one but three current trends with recent launches. Sweet White Roo is a blend of Pinot Grigio, Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon grapes. Big Bold Red takes aim at the ...
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Tags: Bodegas Bleda, Caposaldo, Deutsch Family, Jumilla, Kobrand, Monastrell, O Wines, Spain, Ste Michelle Wine Estates, Wine Buzz, Yellow Tail
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Monday, April 1st, 2013
One of the biggest complaints from customers at craft bars has been the time it takes to get a cocktail, as well as the price. This backlash has led many operators to rethink their beverage ...
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Tags: Angus Winchester, Benedictine, Brick and MOrtar, minimalist mixology, Neat Bar, Old-Fashioned, Prizefighter, Simple Cocktails, Tanqueray
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Monday, April 1st, 2013
JIM BEAM SCARES UP ‘JACOB’S GHOST’ Jim Beam has launched Jacob’s Ghost, a new white whiskey that celebrates the “spirit” of founding distiller Jacob Beam by perfecting the white whiskey he first made more than two centuries ago. Aged for a year in white oak barrels, Jacob’s Ghost elicits the wood-influenced flavors and hues of ...
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Tags: Altar, Jacob's Ghost, Jim Beam, Three Olives
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