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Manhattan vs. Old Fashioned Cocktail the Rivalry Continues
It’s safe to say that the Manhattan and the Old Fashioned are two of the most popular whiskey-based cocktails to come out of the 1800’s. They differ in how they are made and served, producing a debate or rivalry that’s been at the bar for over 100 years. If...
Best Recipe: Fresh Cherry Moscow Mule
History of the Moscow Mule The Moscow Mule and its iconic copper mug is a legendary concoction enjoyed the world over. However, you’ll be surprised to learn that this drink does not have a Russian origin, like many vodka drinks do, nor did it come from a bartender’s...
5 Warm Cocktails to Keep You Toasty this Winter
Long winter days call for a good warm cocktail. We’ve rounded up five classic winter cocktails for you to enjoy at the end of a cold winter day. Stay toasty! Winter Cocktails with Vodka While vodka may not be the first spirit that comes to mind when you think of...
Peppermint Vodka Candy Cane Cocktail
This two ingredient peppermint vodka is the perfect addition to your hot chocolate, coffee and eggnog. It’s simple to make and ready in 24 hours. Peppermint Infused Vodka + Candy Cane Cocktail Ingredients: 20 Mini Candy...
8 Holiday Party Rules You Won’t Want to Break
The holidays are a busy time of year filled with holiday parties. The etiquette surrounding parties can be tough to navigate for even the most social butterfly. Be an excellent guest by following these 8 holiday party rules. RSVP It’s important that you let the host...
How to Order Drinks at a Bar for Beginners
It can be intimidating ordering a drink at a bar if you don’t consider yourself bar savvy. Thankfully, our guide below will have you ordering drinks like a seasoned expert in no time. Common Bar Terms Learning bartender terminology will reduce confusion...
4 Thanksgiving Themed Cocktails
4 Thanksgiving Themed Cocktails Thanksgiving is all about gratitude. It’s a time to be surrounded by family, friends, and of course delicious food. After a day filled with eating, the holiday wouldn’t be complete unless you are uncomfortably full. But there’s one...
4 Ways to Gift Wrap Liquor
4 Ways to Gift Wrap LiquorWho doesn’t love to receive a nice bottle of their favorite liquor as a gift? While it’s fun to gift liquor, the bottles can be difficult to wrap. Below are a few fun ways to wrap your next bottle gift. Bottle Gift Wrap This is similar to the...
Spiked Cappuccino Recipe
Spiked Cappuccino RecipeThe Name 'Cappuccino' Viennese coffee houses in the 1700s were the birthplace of ‘Kapuziner’ or cappuccino. The early cappuccino was a coffee with cream, sugar and added spices. The brown color of the ‘Kapuziner’ was similar to the Capuchin...
How To Throw An Easy Cocktail Party
How To Throw An Easy Cocktail PartyCocktail parties were a popular social gathering fueled by Prohibition in the first few decades of the 1900s and all but ended during the last part of the century. However, they are back and better than ever! So, how do you throw a...