
Valentine’s Day Cocktail Recipes
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With Valentine’s Day coming up this weekend, we wanted to reach out with some fun and festive cocktail recipes from Lillet, Solerno Blood Orange Liqueur, Milagro Tequila, and Hendrick’s Gin, all of which are sure to win over…

National Margarita Day, February 22nd
SpiritsNational Margarita Day is coming up on Sunday, February 22nd, and we wanted to share some new recipes from Milagro Tequila Brand Ambassador Jaime Salas to sip on and celebrate with.
A survey conducted by Milagro Tequila found that 91% of…

Sangria
Spirits, WineRed Wine Sangria by Columbia Restaurant
Simple syrup (see below)
1 orange
1 lime
1 375 ml bottle of Sangre de Toro wine (or any other red Rioja wine)
1 oz Torres 5 Brandy (or substitute any Spanish Brandy)
Splash of lemon-lime…

Winter Cocktails
SpiritsAs winter is ushered in, our taste in cocktails takes a decidedly different twist, whether it’s something warm and cozy, or the desire for a Caribbean dream. Special spices, flavors and syrups come into the mix.
Espresso Martini
1…

Women in Spirits
Spirits, TradeJim, Jack and Johnnie … “It’s a man’s world” may never have been a truer saying than when applied to the world of spirits. At a glance, men seem to dominate the liquor shelf. But one does not need to look very hard to see that women…

The Adventures of George: Egg-nogging
Spirits, Trade, TravelGeorge found himself in Portland, Oregon on a rather chilly winter’s eve and in need of some warming fortification. Not knowing his way around the city, he inquired with the concierge at the beautiful Monaco Hotel, where he might find a well-crafted…

Frozen Assets
Spirits, TradeFrozen Assets how ice finally returned to a place of prominence in the American drinking scene.

Cold Weather Cocktails
SpiritsAs the weather turns from the heat of summer to a chilly fall and the cold snap of winter, cocktail menus follow their own evolution from light, bright citrus and fresh “green” flavors to the darker, earthier and warmer flavors found on…

VIDEO: Old Fashioned at Pendennis Club with Tony Abou-Ganin
SpiritsTony Abou-Ganim, along with Tom Fischer at the Pendennis Club in Kentucky researching the “Old Fashioned” cocktail, its history and the proper way to make them! Also check out Tom’s website at BourbonBlog.com for more fun things on bo…

Rye Not?
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Is Straight Rye Whiskey Prepared To Be The Next Darling Of The Whiskey World?
Once a favorite of the “Greatest Generation,” straight Rye Whiskey had all but faded into obscurity with only a few old dusty bottles lingering around…

Chamomile Old Fashioned
Spiritswith Russell's Reserve® 6 Year Old Rye

Southern Buck
Spiritswith Wild Turkey® Rare Breed

Cherry Fix
Spiritswith Wild Turkey® Kentucky Spirit

Boulevardier Swizzle
Spiritswith Wild Turkey® 101 Bourbon