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I swear this blog is not called boy drinks Martinis. No really.
So after reading up on the matter (Boozehound: On the Trail of the Rare, the Obscure, and the Overrated in Spirits by Jason Wilson & Imbibe by David Wondrich), I see that the original martini is a...
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Liquor Store Find!!!!!
So today I went on a liquor store dig. Taking a page from Jason Wilson and his book Boozehound I had a bit of “liquor store archaeology” success. Last month we had a dinner party. I was sent out to...
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Where is the Calvados?
I am not sure what the calvados marketing strategy for the US is, but in southern California I am pretty sure that it does not exist. I am a babe in the woods when it comes to apple brandy and, more...
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Tales of the Gin and Tonic?
I recently purchased my tickets to Tales of the Cocktail. This is a large cocktail convention held each summer in New Orleans. Tales (as it is affectionately referred to) is celebrating its tenth...
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Twelve Days of Mixology: Holiday Gift Guide
I am a cocktail nerd. You might know one of us, or you might BE one of us. If you are a fellow cocktail nerd, cheers to you and go away because this is pre-holiday message to the people who love you....
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