Marshall | January 20, 2009
Welcome to the first Mixology Monday of 2009! This MxMo is quite interesting. As I sit here in front of my computer to write this post, the theme of this MxMo causes a good deal of retrospective thought and contemplation of the year to come. The theme for this MxMo is “New Horizons” and is [...]
Category: Aperol, Bitters, Bourbon, Cocktails, Cointreau, Curacao, Mixology Monday, Ramazzotti Amaro, Recipes, Rye Whiskey, Sherry, Vermouth |
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Marshall | January 14, 2009
Sometime in early Fall of 2008 I was at a party at our friend Roy’s house. Roy has a nice bar set-up in the garage and that tends to be the hang-out spot for the men-folk during shindigs. So I’m at this party, Sean and I are behind the bar making drinks, and Roy tells [...]
Category: Christmas, Concoctioneering, Liqueurs, Cordials & Digestifs, Recipes |
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Marshall | January 12, 2009
I’m going to take a small detour from our normal pabulum of potent potables to tell you all about a restaurant where I had the privilege of dining while visiting my mother over the Christmas holidays. The week before Christmas, I was perusing one of my favorite food related sites, DonRockwell.com, and came across an [...]
Category: Food, Locales, Random, Reviews, Virginia |
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SeanMike | January 7, 2009
Honestly, I was – and still am – rather befuddled as to what to get my friends for Christmas this year. Thus, I’m still behind on giving most of them gifts. Damn. Marshall had, in fact, given me a bottle of spiced pumpkin liqueur. For some reason that got me feverishly thinking and I announced [...]
Category: Christmas, Gin, Hardware, Homemade concoctions, Tonic |
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Marshall | January 2, 2009
Just got word from Phil Greene of the Museum of the American Cocktail that they are having another event in their DC cocktail seminar series. This one is titled “Presidential and Political Cocktails” and here is the info: All Cocktails is Local – Presidential and Political Libations in American History Presented By: Derek Brown, Phil [...]
Category: Events, Museum of The American Cocktail, Washington, DC |
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