Gear: Here’s a nice addition for your next bbq, a handrafted Tequila Barrel Ice Chest. A perfect way to display those drinks before all your guests snag them up. Barrels are hand crafted and no two are alike. Get one here.
Drinks: In honor of 25 years, Booker’s Bourbon is giving bourbon enthusiasts a reason to celebrate with a limited edition release of an exclusive bottling that is the most unique liquid produced to date. Batch No. 2014-1 pays homage to its namesake, 6th Generation Beam Master Distiller Booker Noe. It ranges in age from 9-11 years old with […]
Cigars: Samuel Adams Utopias is a hard to find beer. It is a brew that is one of the most sought after in the world. I was lucky enough to have some at the 2012 GABF in Denver, Colorado. Utopias is a beer like no other; the 2013 version is a combination of different brews finished […]
Books: To Have and Have Another, is an excellent book in which Ernest Hemingway enthusiast and cocktail connoisseur Philip Greene delves deeper into the author’s drinking habits than ever before, offering dozens of authentic recipes for drinks directly connected with the novels, history and folklore, and colorful anecdotes about the man himself. With this cocktail companion, […]
Books: In Vintage Spirits & Forgotten Cocktails, historian, expert, and drink aficionado Dr. Cocktail adds another 20 fine recipes to his hand-picked collection of 80 rare-and-worth-rediscovered drink recipes, shares revelations about the latest cocktail trends, provides new resources for uncommon ingredients, and profiles of many of the cocktail world’s movers and shakers. Historic facts, expanded anecdotes, […]
Home: Normann Copenhagen Block Table is a mobile table on wheels that has a light and airy expression about it. It is especially good as a bar cart and perfect for your next tasting session. You can get it here.
Drinks: Orphan Barrel Old Blowhard is a 26 year old spicy bourbon with hints of orange peel and other fruits. Old Blowhard was found at the famous Stitzel-Weller Distillery and should be hitting shelves in March. Be sure to check this one out, it should be a top bourbon release for 2014. Gear: Smartwatches are growing […]
Gear: Tumi and Ketel One Vodka once again raise the bar with the introduction of the Mixology Backpack. It combines the brands’ collective passion for craftsmanship and artisanal design with fun and functional features to serve up the needs of the modern day mixologist. This exclusive backpack, made from rich Italian coated canvas with black leather […]
Drinks: Today we feature Garrison Brother Texas Straight Bourbon Whiskey and a great article from Serious Eats. We have not had the chance to try this bourbon yet but it is definitely on our list. It is crafted from a mash bill of organic #1 panhandle white corn, red winter wheat, and malted barley, and […]
Article: Ratebeer has posted the list of the top brewer’s in the world. Be sure to check the list out here. There are some great choices here and I’ve had the pleasure of visiting a few of the breweries on the list. Odell’s is my favorite brewery and one I highly recommend folks to visit […]
