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Casamara Club’s Amaro Club Soda – Quick Review

Casamara Club’s Amaro Club Soda – Quick Review

Finding zero-proof drink options is a challenge. Too often, you’re left choosing between an imitation alcohol product or a sugary alternative that leaves you feeling like a small child slurping up a Shirley Temple. That’s why I was thrilled to discover Casamara Club.

Pear Brandy Old Fashioned

Pear Brandy Old Fashioned

I’ve always been a fan of anything Clear Creek Distillery puts out, especially their pear brandy. It’s the best pear Eau de Vie that I’ve come across. This pear brandy old fashioned recipe comes together to create the perfect fall or winter cocktail.

Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2020 Deals for Cocktail Enthusiasts

Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2020 Deals for Cocktail Enthusiasts

Once again, I’ve created a list of Black Friday 2020 deals for cocktail enthusiasts and bartenders. With everyone relying on their home bartending skills more frequently, this Black Friday is a good time to stock up on some essentials, pick up some essential tools, or…

To Be American: An Interview with Rockwell Vermouth’s Birk O’Halloran

To Be American: An Interview with Rockwell Vermouth’s Birk O’Halloran

Birk O’Halloran is an American winemaker known for launching Iconic Wines in 2011, and, most recently, California-based Rockwell Vermouth. O’Halloran bottled his first batch of vermouth this July, and I recently spent some time asking him about his backstory, the process of launching an American…

Bottled Negronis – St. Agrestis Review

Bottled Negronis – St. Agrestis Review

Before the pandemic, there was a noticeable uptick in ready-to-drink cocktails. From single-serving canned Caipirinhas, low-ABV spritzes, and even larger format bottled Old Fashioneds, these convenience cocktails were popping up everywhere and I largely disregarded them. 

Tangled Up In Blue – Black Trumpet Blueberry Cordial Meets Charanda

Tangled Up In Blue – Black Trumpet Blueberry Cordial Meets Charanda

It’s been four years since I first reviewed Tamworth Distilling’s Black Trumpet Blueberry Cordial, and their spirits lineup has matured substantially since. You’ll now find over 40 bottled products, all organized into themed collections. The Art In The Age lineup is their first collection that…

Disco Ball – A Chartreuse and Mezcal Shot

Disco Ball – A Chartreuse and Mezcal Shot

This Chartreuse recipe by Ford Roberts is a surprisingly delicious combination. You’ll definitely want to stir this one well to chill and dilute the shot, otherwise it’ll come off very syrupy with all the Chartreuse. That said, it’s still on the sweeter side. I have…