Book: Bartender Jeffrey Morgenthaler has written an excellent book sharing his incredible knowledge of bartending techniques. In his comprehensive guide you will learn essential techniques and more than 60 recipes. With a numerous how-to photos this book will surely be a hit to cocktail enthusiasts at all level of expertise. Pick up a copy here.
Gear: Add a little whiskey to your delicious steak or many other great food items with Evan Williams Bourbon Hot Sauce. This is a great sauce that will surely add some delicious flavors to a variety of foods and of course it’s one more way of adding more whiskey in your life. Get some here.
It’s no secret that the fine folks at Wild Turkey make some amazing products. Wild Turkey 101 is my go to whiskey when I am out and about and one I gift to a lot of close friends. Russell’s Reserve 10 Year is another great product. Russell’s Reserve 10 Year is a bold and spicy […]
BUFFALO TRACE DISTILLERY WINS SEVEN MEDALS AT THE 2014 LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL WINE & SPIRITS COMPETITION FRANKFORT, FRANKLIN COUNTY, KY (June 24, 2014) – The results from the 2014 Los Angeles International Wine & Spirits Competition are in, and the whiskies from Buffalo Trace Distillery had an excellent showing, with each entry receiving at least […]
Gear: Today we feature the Swiss Army knife of booze. The Bar10der is the perfect companion to have behind the bar. It features 10 essentials for advanced mixology: bottle opener, corkscrew, strainer, jigger, 6″ stirrer, 4″ knife, channel knife, muddler, reamer, & zester. You can pick one up here.
Drinks: Here are two great IPA’s that are perfect for this time of year. Both of these brews are light, refreshing, and sure to be a delicious addition to a hot afternoon. Stone Go To IPA is full of hop flavors and is a very hop forward beer with a light fruit, pine, and […]
Books: A lot of you are already homebrewing but are you growing your own ingredients? Amelia Slayton Loftus shares some of her expert knowledge in her book Sustainable Homebrewing. She teaches you how and why to brew organic beer, what to consider when buying equipment, and over 30 recipes. Most importantly you learn how to […]
Here is a great summer whiskey recipe. 2 oz. white whiskey, we like Thistle Finch 2 oz. fresh pineapple juice 1 oz. fresh lime juice 1 oz. simple syrup Pineapple wedge, for garnish Mix white whiskey, juices, and syrup in a shaker with ice; shake for 30 seconds. Strain into a high ball glass with ice and […]