If you’re a fan of strong, simple cocktails like an Old Fashioned, then you’ll definitely enjoy a Rusty Nail. The Rusty Nail cocktail, a classic blend of Scotch whisky and Drambuie, emerged in the 1930s. It gained popularity in the 1960s, particularly among the Rat Pack in New York City’s nightlife scene. Originally known as…
The Sazerac cocktail, a timeless symbol of New Orleans’ rich drinking culture, is believed to have originated between 1830 and 1850. Crafted by Antoine Amedee Peychaud, a Creole apothecary, the drink was originally mixed at the Sazerac Coffee House, a popular gathering spot in the heart of the city. Peychaud’s own bitters, a key ingredient,…
The historic K. Spoetzl Brewery, renowned for its Shiner Bock, has announced an exciting addition to its lineup: the Shiner Rode0, a non-alcoholic beer series. This series begins with the launch of Rode0 Golden Brew, a timely entry for those participating in Dry January in a couple of months. According to a press release on…
If you like the bitter, hoppy flavors of an IPA but don’t want the strong alcohol content that IPAs typically have, Neck Oil by Beavertown Brewery is a fantastic choice. As a Session IPA (also referred to as an ‘anytime IPA’), Neck Oil has a relatively low alcohol by volume (4.3% ABV) which makes it…
Impress your guests this festive season with these delightful Christmas Cocktails! All these Christmas cocktails are easy to make, look fantastic, and are guaranteed to leave you feeling very merry this Christmas. Christmas Cranberry Mimosa This first Christmas cocktail is incredibly easy, and anyone could make this at home in a matter of seconds. First,…
The smell of gingerbread cookies always reminds me of Christmas! As a child, every year, my mom would cook up a fresh batch of gingerbread cookies for me and my brothers to enjoy in the days leading up to Christmas. Now, as an adult, one of my favorite Christmas cocktails is the Gingerbread Martini! Here’s…
For a festive twist on the classic Mimosa, try this Christmas Cranberry Mimosa recipe. Containing Champagne, cranberry juice, and a rosemary garnish, this Christmas Cranberry Mimosa is not only delightful but also visually stunning and a perfect addition to any festive gathering. More Cocktails
If you’re a fan of such drinks as the Espresso Martini or the White Russian, but want something a bit more festive this Christmas, try our Peppermint Mocha Cocktail recipe. With vodka, peppermint schnapps, chocolate liqueur, and heavy cream, this festive cocktail is both indulgent and refreshing and is perfect for an after-dinner cocktail or…
The Peppermint Martini is the perfect Christmas cocktail if you like your cocktails like you like your men: strong and sweet! Here’s how to make a Christmas Peppermint Martini. TIP: If you’re serving this cocktail to many guests, rim all the glasses with candy cane in advance and store them in the freezer. This will…
A Hot Buttered Rum is a cozy, spiced cocktail that’s perfect during winter months. Here’s how to make a classic Hot Buttered Rum. More Cocktails
