SeanMike | May 14, 2008
Since my “other unpaid second job” is a video game reviewer for GamersInfo.net, I spend at least a bit of time each day perusing sites such as Kotaku. Today on there I saw this post listing out the drinks EA came out for the EA Games Spring Break 08. I was even more amused to [...]
Category: Amaretto, Bourbon, Cachaca, Curacao, Gin, Irish Whiskey, Rum, Tequila, Vermouth, Vodka |
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SeanMike | April 2, 2008
A while ago – and I’m not going to dignify by saying how long ago, as it makes me look more like a slacker the more I think about it – my compatriot tmfiii and I did a taste test of three different orange liqueurs – Cointreau, Grand Marnier, and Creole Shrubb. The impetus behind [...]
Category: Cointreau, Creole Shrub, Curacao, Grand Marnier, Reviews, Triple Sec |
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SeanMike | January 26, 2008
As my esteemed co-poster tmfiii pointed out, we did a pilgrimage to Schneider’s today. I wish I could get out there spending less than three digits. I actually would’ve today had it not been for one thing: Lucid absinthe. I have kind of a “hate/hate” relationship with Pernod. I definitely don’t care for it straight, [...]
Category: Absinthe, Brandy, Concoctioneering, Curacao, Mixology Monday, Raiders of the Lost Cocktail, Rye Whiskey |
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SeanMike | January 19, 2008
My neighbor and his brother came over tonight. My neighbor was sick. I’d been reading Imbibe! the other day, so I made him a cherry smash: Cherry Smashby Julie Reiner via Imbibe! by David Wondrich 1 1/2 ounces Courvosier VS cognac (I used the Castarede XO armagnac)3/4 ounce orange curacao (Cointreau)3/4 ounce lemon juice1/2 ounce [...]
Category: Absinthe, Armagnac, Bourbon, Cherry Herring, Cocktails, Cognac, Curacao, Dubonnet, Licor 43 (Cuarenta y Tres), Recipes, Rye Whiskey, Vodka |
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SeanMike | January 3, 2008
While cleaning up on New Year’s Eve, having made a number of cocktails (and did vodka shots, which I think helped erase most of the end of the night), I managed to drop my bottle of Fee’s West Indian Orange bitters. CRAP! So I call Scheider’s and they do have it in stock. That’s good, [...]
Category: Bitters, Curacao |
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