03 May Cinco de May Cocktail Recipe: St. Rita
Cinco de Mayo Cocktail Recipe: St. Rita May 5th is just around the corner. We all know what that means. It's time for residents of the USA to celebrate Mexican ...
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10 Feb Tonic Bar @ Opower + the Elderberry Lavender Tequila & Tonic Cocktail Recipe
Tonic Bar @ Opower + the Elderberry Lavender Tequila & Tonic We loved getting to be part of a staff party at Opower. You could tell instantly that the company was cool and the people were great and made us wonder if we could ever have...
22 Jan What We’ve Been Drinking: Tequila Old Fashioned
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What We've Been Drinking: Tequila Old Fashioned As we mentioned in our brief history of the cocktail, the Old Fashioned is, perhaps unsurprisingly, more or less the original cocktail. We think now of the Old Fashioned as a whiskey drink. It actually may have started as...
11 Jan Cocktail Experiments: the Joya
Cocktail Experiments: the Joya As I hope you've been able to tell by now, we're big fans of creating new cocktails by means of variation on a theme. It can be extremely challenging to come up with a cocktail recipe from a completely blank slate. But...
21 Dec 12 Drinks of Christmas: Aztec Eggnog
12 Drinks of Christmas: Aztec Eggnog For the eleventh drink of Christmas, my true love served to me ...
15 Dec 12 Drinks of Christmas: Mid-Winter Margarita
12 Drinks of Christmas: Mid-Winter Margarita For the seventh drink of Christmas, my true served to me ...
23 Oct Drink(s) of the Week: The Last Word(s)
Drink(s) of the Week: The Last Word(s) We've mentioned the concept of variation on a theme as one solid way of creating a cocktail. Cocktails are very seldom created from a blank slate; instead you start with a known quantity, and tweak until you find something new...
12 Oct Fall Five: Apple Margarita & The Manhattan’s Apple
Fall Five: Apple Margarita & The Manhattan's Apple Other fun fall drinks | Rosemary Bourbon Sour | Fall Ginger Smash | Spiced Rum Old Fashion | Pumpkin Pie Shooters Boots, puffy, vests, and leaves in every hue. That--plus the site of flannel (everywhere)--means that fall is here, and maybe ponchos...
25 Sep Some News! & a drink to ring in the weekend.
The weekend is here! Has this week felt long to anyone else? Ours has been full, but of entirely good things So who's to complain (except our distant friend, Sleep)? The Pope. The subsequent one time only Federal Pope Holiday as half the city had...
04 Sep this is definitely what you should be drinking this labor day: The Watermelon Mint Margarita Cocktail Recipe
Want to make your Labor Day all the more festive and impress your friends with some mad cocktail skills? Then this is definitely the drink you want to make! We like to think of Labor Day as "Here's to September" Day and not summer is...