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It Ain’t Wrong to Chambong – Shooting Sparkling Wine: Flashy Meets Trashy

It Ain’t Wrong to Chambong – Shooting Sparkling Wine: Flashy Meets Trashy

The thought of Champagne may conjure images of extravagant parties, wedding receptions, or New Year’s Eve toasts. But, thanks to the Chambong, the bubbly drink can now be consumed with reckless abandon to celebrate any occasion. If alcohol is a social lubricant, then the Chambong is the oil can.

Quintessential Quinine – Refreshing Takes on the Gin and Tonic

Quintessential Quinine – Refreshing Takes on the Gin and Tonic

Rum and coke. Vodka cranberry. Whiskey soda with lime. Drinks named for their ingredients are the epitome of simple, but none are as refreshing as the gin and tonic, which current summer heat makes mandatory. But don’t let the simplicity of the recipe convince you…

An Amari Crash Course

An Amari Crash Course

I’ve previously equated palate expansion to increasing literacy. Occasionally some of these experiences cause a paradigm shift and create a palate milestone. Prior to enjoying an amari flight with Aaron Post of Valkyrie I had limited experience with amari. I was familiar with the standard…

Negroni Week 2015 – Tulsa Edition – UPDATED

Negroni Week 2015 – Tulsa Edition – UPDATED

This week is the third annual Negroni Week. Actually, it’s day 4 of 7 (June 1 – 7), but who’s keeping track? On the surface, this is seemingly