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May 5, 2014 |
in Issue 6, Wine & Spirits |
Becky Creighton |
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Bourbon? Did someone say bourbon? How about a little Buffalo Trace? This bourbon is a blend of corn, rye, and barley.
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May 5, 2014 |
in Cover, Issue 6, Wine & Spirits |
William Davis |
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Ladies and Gentlemen, Recently, I’ve been a touch bored with the conclusion of first season of True Detective, and no NFL save the Manziel Comedy Hour. With Arsenal now out of the Barclays Premiership Race (we can still make it into the Champions League) and the Colorado Rapids off to a good start, there is […]
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April 7, 2014 |
in Issue 5, Wine & Spirits |
Becky Creighton |
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Bourbon should have a rich amber color with a slight tint of orange. The nose or aroma should smell like vanilla and caramel—this is imparted from the virgin, charred oak barrels the bourbon ages in, usually around 4 years.
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March 5, 2014 |
in Wine & Spirits |
William Davis |
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What is gin? A liquor that starts off as a neutral spirit, and created by adding juniper and a number of herbs and botanicals either by steeping them in the spirit or by putting the botanicals in a chamber that allows the distillate to pass through, taking on the aromas and flavors of the secret concoction.
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February 6, 2014 |
in Wine & Spirits |
Kim Tennarez |
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Baby it’s cold outside! And there’s nothing better than a generous pour of red to help keep you toasty. Here’s a few finds of mine that are guaranteed to take a bit of the chill off. 2011 Hazaña “Tradición” A blend of 85 percent Tempranillo and 15 percent Graciano (yep, Graciano again!), this wine is […]
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January 7, 2014 |
in Wine & Spirits |
Martin Alvarez |
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How do you like your margarita, sir? Shaken, not frozen, and on the rocks!
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December 4, 2013 |
in Wine & Spirits |
Kim Tennarez |
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Anyone in a long-term relationship knows that after time, the relationship becomes predictable. Nothing is particularly wrong or bad; you just know what’s going to happen next. There is comfort in a predictable routine, yet every now and then you’d like a glimmer of the unexpected. The spark of surprise! A thrill of…something. I speak of all relationships. […]
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November 28, 2013 |
in Wine & Spirits |
The Modern Gladiator |
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Ingredients Ice 3 to 4 sprigs of mint 3 ounces of passion fruit syrup 1.5 ounces of lime juice 1 teaspoon of brown sugar 3 ounces of rum Splash of orange juice Preparation Put a small scoop of ice into a martini shaker, add the mint and another small scoop of ice, and shake to […]