Averna Cocktail Competition Names Don Lee Winner
After a grueling competition in picturesque Taormina, Sicily, wounded New
York based mixologist takes home the grand prize with ‘La Cola Nostra’
Sept. 16, NEW YORK, NY - After months of anticipation, meticulous planning
and stiff competition amongst some of the best bartenders in the nation, Don
Lee was named the winner of the [...]
Averna Cocktail Contestants Prepare for Sicilian Competition
Imagine the pressures of being a top five finalist in a cocktail competition. Years of lifes experiences have finally paid off, probably much of those experiences were at the wrong end of a cocktail - drinking, not mixing. With experience comes power and with power comes the pressures of battling for the number one spot.
Averna [...]
What is Sake?
Sake is a Japanese word which means “alcoholic beverage,” but here in the US we use it to represent their alcoholic beverage made from rice. Imagine if a country used “Beer” to represent Budweiser and you’re on the right track as to how we’re using “Sake” in our language.
But, Sake represents more than just an [...]
Everyday Drinkers Podcast 15: Summer Beer
This episode covers all things summer in the beer catalog, from ales to lagers to creamy hippie beers which require constant refridgeration. We take a look at the history of the summer ale in comparison to other seasons and listen to Doug tell us why he hates beers with lemon taste.
We also talk about my [...]
Christiania Cocktail of The Month Contest
If you’re into vodka and you like to try and win stuff, the makers of Christiania Vodka are holding a little contest for you. If you head over to ChristianiaCrowns.com you can submit a recipe using Christiania’s latest monthly ingrediant along with their vodka.
Official taste testers will try your recipe, if you win you’ll get [...]
Double Dog Double Pale Ale Review
If you’re a fan of hops and aroma’s you’ll want to checkout Flying Dog’s Canis Major beer known as Double Dog Double Pale Ale. Pour it into a glass and enjoy the rich amber color with a forthy white head which fades after a few minutes.
Before sipping, take a moment to enjoy the hoppy aromas, [...]
G’Vine Offers Connoisseurs a Taste of ‘La Belle Vie’
All new G’Vine [Nouaison] and its partner G’Vine [Floraison] have been named the world’s best gins by global spirits authorities the Beverage Tasting Institute and Drinks International. These grape-based, food friendly spirits are hand crafted in the wine-making region of Cognac, France.
If you’ve read our reviews of G’Vine, you’ll see we raved about its smooth [...]
Woody Creek White Belgian-Style Wit
Looking for a traditional white ale with crisp taste and lasting appeal? Flying Dog’s Summer Seasonal has hit the market and their wit beer is a great competitor to the likes of Blue Moon, a Canadian brewery company (aka Coors).
This beer has very little aroma on the nose but shows highlights of citrus flavor on [...]
Brave Spirits: At Ease Rum Review
If you’re a light rum drinker and you live in the United States, you may be happy to hear Brave Spirits has recently shipped their first rum product. After receiving their latest press release it seemed only right to test it for ourselves and see if it holds up against other rums in the industry.
Compared [...]
Smirnoff Ice: Pomegranate Fusion
If you’re into malt beverages but don’t want to go as low as a 40 ounce of Colt 45, you may want to give Smirnoff Ice Pomegranate Fusion a try. You can also checkout or latest podcast on Malt Liquor if you want a wider range of opinions and drinks!
Like all Smirnoff Ice bottles, you’ll [...]
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