by Randy Matheson | Feb 20, 2011 | Tequila based
Tuesday, February 22nd is National Margarita Day in the U.S., and we will stand shoulder to shoulder at the bar in our giant sombreros with our southern brothers and sisters on this most important celebration. The origins of the Margarita are disputed, and the...
by Merlene | Oct 24, 2010 | Liqueur based, Vodka based
Seems these days you can swing a dead bat without hitting a creature of the night. Whether its the brooding Edward of Twilight fame or the brooding Bill of True Blood, vampires have never been hotter and the Blood Lust for these vamps has never been more intense. The...
by Merlene | Oct 19, 2010 | Vodka based
Halloween is still 13 days away according to our dicey math skills. We thought we’d get an obvious spooky cocktail out of the way first. We present the Boo-berry Vodka Martini. We brought home a bottle of the highly aromatic Smirnoff Blueberry flavoured vodka,...
by Merlene | Sep 15, 2010 | Gin based
Ingredients 1/4 cup of blueberries 3 shredded fresh basil leaves 1 1/2 oz of gin 1/4 oz of fresh lime juice 1/4 oz of simple syrup twist of lime Preparation Muddle the blueberries, basil, lime juice and simple syrup in the cocktail shaker. Add ice, gin and shake...