Tag Archives: Cocktail

Molotov Cocktail recipe

Check out this scrumptious recipe for Molotov Cocktail, with vodka and 151 proof rum. 1 1/2 oz vodka 1 splash 151 proof rum Pour a shot of vodka (preferably russian) into a shot glass. Float the 151, ignite, blow out, and shoot. Serve in a Shot Glass. Vodka Recipes Blog

Cocktail Books To Give For The Holidays

There is no better gift to give this season that an amazing cocktail book.  These books are perfect for your favorite or not so favorite person.  And, the best thing is that these books keep on giving!  By teaching a person how to unleash their inner mixologist, these books benefit everyone in their life.  Really, [...]

DIY Holiday Gifts for Cocktail Lovers

Homemade holiday gifts are often the best! Aside from saving you a little money, they show the person getting the gift that you took the time out of your busy schedule to make something by hand with care. These DIY infusions and garnishes are simple and delicious. You even have enough time left before Christmas [...]

Warsaw Cocktail recipe

Here is a tasteful recipe for Warsaw Cocktail, with vodka, dry vermouth, blackberry brandy and lemon juice. 1 1/2 oz vodka 1 tsp lemon juice 1/2 oz blackberry brandy 1/2 oz dry vermouth Shake all ingredients with ice, strain into a cocktail glass, and serve. Serve in a Cocktail Glass. Vodka Recipes Blog

Effen’s Art of Design SF Cocktail Contest

We recently attended Effen Vodka‘s Art of Design Cocktail Contest in SF and our very own Jonas Halpren was one of the three judges, along with USBG President, Dave Nepove, and Wine Fashoinista, Mary Orlin. In a very cool space at the Terra Gallery in SOMA, Effen gathered 10 Bay Area mixologists from near and [...]

The Awapuhi – Pau Hana Friday Cocktail

(Here’s our regular Friday cocktail from our friends at Hawaiirama as part of their regular Hawaii cocktail coverage) Awapuhi is the Hawaiian word for a native ginger plant and this cocktail definitely has a nice, spicy ginger kick. The taste is fresh, complex and slightly sweet with a mild ginger heat. The Awapuhi is a signature cocktail at the [...]

Tales of the Cocktail: Day 4 & 5

The last two days at Tales of the Cocktail were packed with tasting rooms and (more) big parties! We spent a lot of time talking to great bartenders, writers, liquor makers and people just out for a good time. We’ll be sharing what we learned from our seminars and some fantastic recipes soon. So sad [...]

Floradora Cocktail

Originating in the 1890′s, the Floradora fresh cool highball cocktail that stands tall in the 21st century. The refreshing combo of raspberries, gin, lime and bite of ginger beer is just right on a summer’s eve. The trick with this drink is to pick a gin that is not overly junipery (yep that’s a word). [...]

How to Make Cocktail Foam

If you want to get fancy, cocktail foam is a fun way to add another layer of flavor and texture to your cocktail. Jamie Boudreau shows you how to do it in this video, with a recipe for the Mexican Cloud topped with elderflower and lemon foam. Drink of the Week » COCKTAIL BLOG

Mother’s Day Brunch & Champagne Cocktail Recipes

One way to show your Mom she raised you right is to treat her to a homemade brunch! Here are some wonderful brunch and champagne cocktail recipes to show your Mom that you love her. Celebrate your Mom with a champagne toast and tasty meal. Happy Mother’s Day! Champagne Cocktail Recipes Blackberry Champagne Cocktail The [...]