Monthly Archives: March 2010
Three Great Gin Drinks
When I started my journey with spirits I didn't particularly love gin. It wasn't until I started really tasting a wide spectrum of gins...
10 Reasons to Drink at a Bar on Tuesday Nights
Here's a well kept secret that most bars and bartenders know: if you want to have an amazing experience at a bar, go on...
Deco Distilling Silver and Ginger Rum
With so many distilleries doing vodka (including many huge brand names) it's a very difficult and crowded space for a small micro-distillery to make...
Charbay Doubled & Twisted Light Whiskey
I continue my adventures with "White Dog" or white (unaged) whiskey with Charbay's Doubled & Twisted Light Whiskey distilled from bottle ready IPA beer.
Doubled &...
The Finest Words Ever Written About Whiskey
I've been making my way through Max Watman's Chasing The White Dog, when on page 181 I realized that Watman had written perhaps the...
An Exploration of Tequila and Mezcal
After getting some really positive feedback on our piece exploring the world of Cognac, I thought I'd do something similar with Tequila and Mezcal.
Like cognac, tequila...
Yeyo Ultra Premium Silver Tequila
After a bender trip in Mexico after high school I swore off drinking any and all tequila. In the late 80's and early 90's that...
Water is to Whisky as Air is to Wine
I've heard a lot about adding a few drops of distilled water into whisky but I don' think I've ever heard it as eloquently...
An Exploration of Cognac and Cognac Ferrand
While I've tried a few brandies in my time I honestly don't have extensive knowledge and experience with cognac. So I was delighted to...
Bend Distillery and the Micro Distillery Movement
One of my goals with Drink Spirits is to cover the incredible micro distillery movement that is happening across the country. I've started that...
