Henry Preiss President and CEO of Preiss Imports and has become exposed to many of the mixology greats. He’s been in the business for 35-years and we were lucky enough to give him a call and learn everything we could from the spirit, cocktail and mixology industry. If you’re a cocktail enthusiast, this is a [...]
Are you afraid yet? You should be. The Grateful Dead cocktail isn’t for the weak at heart, this cocktail brings the power, punch and influence of all its contents. The chambord influences the color while the alcohols influence the punch in the grill, prepare your senses for an odd ride of flavors. There are no [...]
This week we’ve got a new style video, as per request, folks would love to know a bit more about orange liqueur and the differences. I didn’t know all the answers so I sat down to figure it out! The tasting includes Included in the tasting is Triple Sec, Blue Curacao, GranGala, Tuaca, Patron Citronge, [...]
For years I’ve avoided Southern Comfort, also known as “SoCo” by the dedicated many that drink this liqueur. The fact that it had Whiskey in the ingredients bothered me, as whiskey and I have had a long standing feud. We don’t talk anymore. Unfortunately, I let my contempt for whiskey drive my hatred for Southern [...]
We wish everyone a happy and healthy Christmas and holiday season. With that we’re bringing you this special episode along with another this upcoming Saturday where you’ll find me dressed like ol’ Saint Nick. A little Spiced Rum, Dr. Pepper and Cinnamon Schnapps (in this case Aftershock or Goldschlager) and you’ve got the recipe. Enter, [...]
So, you’re a lover of Thanksgiving and you’re looking for a cool drink to show off at your party. What better than The Gobble-Tini, a Cranberry based drink which will fit great with Turkey and stuffing! Thanks to TheBar.com, who made this recipe available.
Peace on earth, end to wars, dogs and cats living together in harmony; all things we’d love to see come true. However, we all know we’re a far way from peace on earth so the next best thing has got to be competitions involving alcohol and cocktails. You like to drink or make drinks? You [...]
This episode we cover all things Amaretto. The two brands are Amaretto di Amore and Disaronno Originale. We welcome our podcast producer Luke Leidal for this episode as he’s not a beer drinker and dislikes wine. We concentrate a bit more on the lovely liqueur and create a few mixed drinks: Boccie Ball, Silverlake Slip, [...]
This episode we tackle liqueur in all forms all in one podcast. What? Yeah. It was a rough night. From the light lemon taste of Averna Limoni Di Sicilia to the black natured Starbucks coffee liqueur. We’ll also make a short stop at Jagermeister vill along with Grand Marnier, Gran Gala, Southern Comfort, Disaronno, Goldschalger, [...]
