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Why mess with the greats?
16.10.2025 20:56 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Check out the full review here:
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each entry is accompanied by enough information that even the industry insider can learn something new. A fine accompaniment for your next weekend dram and a useful checklist for your next Bluegrass visit. (end)
07.10.2025 00:07 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0A bourbon-centric travelogue that inspires one to visit some of these storied places, both old and new. From legendary mainstays such as Jim Beam and Wild Turkey to relative up and comers as Augusta and Dueling Grounds,
07.10.2025 00:06 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
In her latest book on the subject of bourbon, “Kentucky Bourbon: The Essential Guide to the American Spirit”, whiskey authority Susan Reigler offers a modern look at Kentucky distilleries while providing their individual histories, tasting notes and profiles on the distillers themselves.
07.10.2025 00:04 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 020 years smoke free today. One of the things I’m most proud of, considering how much I loved them bastards.
05.10.2025 15:34 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0No grappa?
05.10.2025 15:27 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
After last evening's event of Martini-appreciation and pontification, I summarized a lifetime's worth of happy hour know-how into this list (I kept it to ten but could've went on😉).
You can make your own. 🍸🍸
Also, whoever normalized eating shitty food in a car with a hot microphone should be kicked off the internet.
24.08.2025 18:45 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0These food influencers sure do love their hot honey, balsamic glaze and “Special Sauces”. All three of which, I can do without.
24.08.2025 18:43 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0The airport bartender putting together a pumpkin spice, October cocktail makes it really sink in that this summer’s days are numbered.
19.08.2025 14:45 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Tap link for my tribute to Terence Stamp.
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Thank you to @vinepair.com & @timmckirdy.bsky.social for hosting me (for a third time!) on the always fun, Cocktail College podcast.
This time, we tackle another maligned classic, the Aviation cocktail. Cheers!
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Happy for Pete Alonso, who now sits alone at the top of the NY Mets all-time home run list!
#lgm
That’s a pairing I’ve never had. On the list.
11.08.2025 21:59 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0From home cook to pro chef content creators, why can’t any of them dress their greens prior to placing on sandwich?
03.08.2025 21:06 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0If Miller High Life is the Champagne of beers, what pray tell is the beer of Champagne?
02.08.2025 02:19 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Monthly reminder: Many people have a book in them, but it takes a special kind of freak to leave the Land of Laziness, cross the Plains of Procrastination and Insecurity Mountain, find the Blade of No One Made You Do This, and use it to cut your chest open and yank that book out.
01.08.2025 13:16 — 👍 10737 🔁 1592 💬 434 📌 155Awww. You guys…😉
31.07.2025 21:38 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0You mean you never heard of the “Caiafarac” or the even more renowned, “Franquri”?
See, there’s some classics named for a bartender!
PSA: Always be sure to install your air conditioner during weather in which it is not needed. 🥵
12.07.2025 23:59 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0PSA: If you must prepare a rimmed cocktail within a beer or soda bottle, please be sure to wash said bottle prior to using. 🙄
25.06.2025 01:04 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
BCB Brooklyn, the premier trade event for bar and beverage professionals, is hosting me as part of their Authors Alley. Register for BCB Brooklyn with code BCB25AUTHOR to save 25%!
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I thought I dreamt that Knicks disaster!
22.05.2025 11:48 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Someone please tell Google that no matter how annoying stopping typing is to click to decline switching my web browser, I will never comply. I will just change my search engine. ✌️⏰
19.05.2025 04:10 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Yeah, I did it first. Absinthe tinged Paloma (gotta be real juice though - no grapefruit soda hacks!) Weirdly Wonderful. I’m copywriting that as well. 🤪
07.05.2025 01:51 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0That “All Things Must Pass” remix that Dhani Harrison put out should join the junk pile that Sean Lennon’s remix of “Mind Games” resides on. Geez. So over the top. Stop!
04.05.2025 03:33 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0How it should be. Nice.
23.03.2025 16:19 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Another one for the rabbit hole. Cheers!
09.03.2025 17:14 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0The dash of curaçao in the Manhattan might’ve pushed it back to the 19th century for me but since there’s a Waldorf influence, I’ll go early 20th. I don’t think there’d be enough time for them to get to print prior to the end of the century. I never saw dashes of lemon juice in a Rob Roy.
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