December 9, 2014

When I set out to find whiskies that were available around the country for Xmas giving, I knew it...

August 12, 2014

I really don't like tasting strong liquor without food available.  Why is that?  ...

July 12, 2013

What do you do when you've been drinking all day, trying to be careful, yet it happens. ...

March 31, 2013

I've fallen for a new craft beer.  Lock, stock and barrel is the term most commonly used....

February 20, 2013

Do you want to know what I'm excited about?  Well it's pretty simple.  Tequila....

February 14, 2013

Spodee and Root, a delicious combination of flavors.  But first, what is Spodee?  Quite...

January 31, 2013

Just before Christmas-time I asked to receive a kit in the mail as a sample.  It arrived in a...

January 30, 2013

Barr Hill, located up in Hardwick, Vermont, (up in the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont) is a magical...

January 24, 2013

I'm enthralled by liquors for more than just the obvious buzz.  We all drink for very...

October 13, 2012

Bartending is darned hard work.  I may have a talent for mixology- ingredients come easily for...

October 9, 2012

I'll admit it.  I'm a carnivore.  There is nothing I like more than tucking into...

October 8, 2012

Cock 'n Bull Ginger Beer is one of those flavors that just won't leave my mind.  There...

October 2, 2012

I visited my friend and bar-manager Christopher James at Chef Anthony Bucco's gleaming new...

September 17, 2012

Sometimes simplicity just needs a bit of coaxing to release the inner flavors in a cocktail. ...

August 14, 2012

I'm recently back from Tales of the Cocktail in New Orleans.  One of the products that...

August 9, 2012

I'd like to tell you about a couple of my new passions.  The first is the Inspired Water...

August 1, 2012

Every time I go to Tales of the Cocktail in New Orleans I learn something about flavor. ...

June 26, 2012

I'm a huge fan of Rum.. Anyone who knows me- and who has been to the house in NJ would say that...

June 15, 2012

I love the cocktail named the Sazerac.   The history of this venerable cocktail is pretty...

May 31, 2012

I’ve always loved rum and cola.  It’s the classic drink of sailors around the...

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