The hottest new toy among wine drinkers has become the Vinturi Wine Aerator. What looks like a awkwardly designed wine sipping glass is actually a super-decanter made of acrylic with a hole in the bottom. After reading the hundreds of unbelievably great reviews on Amazon.com, I had to take a look at the hype. The [...]
I have a feeling that not many Americans really know what Sangria is all about. I see it on a drink menu very rarely and often times it could be better. Sangria is that drink you dream about sipping on during a long hot summer day with friends and family. Let’s [...]
It was not long ago that no one in the U.S.A. had ever heard of the Caipirinha. Now, it is one of the top 50 drinks according to the IBA (International Bartenders Association). Made popular recently due to the influx and nationalization of Brazilian immigrants and the availability of high quality Brazilian made Cachaça. The [...]
Ah..Grand Marnier! A wonderfully divine Orange Cognac. I love this stuff. You can put it on anything, (I have yet to try it on my Wheaties though), but I was thinking today that I know really nothing about it. So I set out on a mission and this is what I got. Grand Marnier: Began [...]
So you have a hot date, or expect to have a lady over at your place tonight (or sometime in the next year). Here is what you NEED to have in your fridge. Because without something bubbly, things get flat, if you know what I mean. So here is a quick quip about how to [...]
I like Mojitos , no, I love Mojitos. However, 1 in 2 times I order a Mojito when I get it it has been messed with somewhat. Some bars like to use Bacardi Limon, they think they are being creative and that it is better, this is a very bad idea. Some bars like to [...]