What if you took two strong-willed, highly-defined, established, competing personalities and put them in a room together? The possibilities are endless, but whatever way it might go, you’re guaranteed something interesting. It takes a company like Terlato Wines (think Piper-Hiedsieck, Rutherford Hill, Cecchi and Loveblock to name a few) to …
With CBD oil being one of the top products that the public has been informed about, nowadays, many people are already curious about CBD products. Since many are finding new ways to consume CBD oil, why not try CBD oil in your favorite cocktails? In this post, you’ll learn more …
The Bluebird Cocktail Room debuts its spring cocktail menu, an homage to part two of Erasmus Darwin’s poem, The Botanical Garden titled The Loves of The Plants in which Darwin romanticizes the invaluable system of botany. The Bluebird explores this topic by presenting 18 imaginative cocktails based in botanic, floral, …
Blake’s Hard Cider Partners With LGBTQ It’s a sure sign of summer when Blake’s Hard Cider releases its ‘Kinder Cider’ summer edition, which will hit shelves on April 1. Rainbow Seeker, the tropical-inspired craft hard cider combines a blend of Michigan-grown apples infused with pineapple and a hint of sage. …
(9 minute read) It’s widely accepted that if you hear a song, you would ask who’s performing it. That way, you know to listen out for that same artist in the future, or even look up some of their previous music. If you like a sports team, a news channel, …
The solid dark maroon color will heighten your anticipation for this Cameron Hughes Meritage 2016, LOT 671 from Napa Valley. On the nose it’s restrained with layers of blackberry delivered eloquently and in stages of floral change. It’s a young wine but not too green. Delivers gently on the palate …
Coconut Cartel has partnered with Recess for a new take on the CBD cocktail. Coconut Cartel combines rum aged in Guatemala with coconut water creating a smooth, rich taste. Recess is a sparkling water infused with hemp extract and adaptogens for balance and clarity. Together they create the perfect symbiosis. …
If OZV is the ABC of Lodi Zinfandel, then these three letters which represent Old Zinfandel Vine, are pretty much the starting and ending point, for all things Zin produced in the Lodi region. The pioneering brand comes from a fifth-generation family grape-growers under the Oak Ridge umbrella. For those …
Azuñia Tequila, a premium, organic, estate-crafted tequila has now signed up more than 34,000 people in its rapidly expanding No Plastic Straws 365 Challenge. To meet the heavy interest, the fast-growing, sustainably farmed tequila brand is adding to their initial pledge of providing a reusable, recyclable stainless-steel straw to the …
Three things before we start: You’re probably not Irish, so stop with the 23 and Me guessing. It’s Paddy, not Patty. Green beer is nonsense. Real cocktail aficionados drink, eh, cocktails. So read on, drink up and get your Irish cocktail in gear. Paddy’s Sour The Study at Yale‘s on …
Birds & Bees, the Downtown LA underground cocktail lounge, has officially launched a new series of cocktails. Bar Manager Jake Larowe takes it to a new level, serving up a diverse menu of flavors, spirits, and drinks utilizing famers’ market fresh seasonal produce, balanced together with a variety of imaginative …
In a city where folks are always in search of the next best place to grab a drink in town, Angelenos can look no further than the hidden gem inside Beverly Hills Italian restaurant Nerano – the BG Lounge. An intimate and elegant cocktail bar accented by extraordinary works of …
A river cruise is a far sail from ocean ship excursions. Forget the big top atmosphere and thousands of passengers on large cruise ships. On a typical river cruise, you may be joined by 150 fellow explorers who also dislike pricey margaritas, massive crowds, and costumed extravaganzas. We boarded …
Wine: Chateau Haut-Breton “Larigaudiere” 2014 Region: Margaux Score: 90 pts Best Enjoyed: Now – 2024 Fresh and lively on the nose, with spiced red currants and cinnamon stick as well as a bit of other oak spices. The Margaux elegance comes through, framing notes of red currants, fraises de bois, a touch of …
Wine: Chateau Laribotte Sauternes 2011 Variety: 90% Semillon / 8% Sauvignon / 2% Muscadelle ABV: 13% alc. Score: 93 pts Best Enjoyed: Now – 2030 Melted white licorice anchors mushroom notes that are joined by grilled white peach enrobed in honey. The palate shows concentrated flavors of peach skin, nectarine, apricot preserves, and …
Stewed apples with a caramel glaze hit the nose immediately bringing forth a freshly baked apple crumble and a sprinkling of Demerara sugar. There’s a vibrant, sweet-acidic balance on the palate, oozing with more of those freshly baked apple crumble notes. A little lime zest and lemon rind …