Category: Bar Drinks
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Glow Wine: Biting Cold Antidote
Glow wine comes from the German word “gluehwein” (pronounced “glue-vine”). The American term for the same or similar drink is “mulled wine”. But “glow” makes this very simple and fantastically flavorful hot drink sound so much more magical, which is just what you need to warm you right down to your soul when it’s…
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Crisp and Seasonally Flavorful Fall (Whiskey) Sour – All in Pictures
This past weekend I got some requests for the crisp and fully flavorful “fall sour” seasonal variation on the traditional whiskey sour shown in the picture with the turkey dinner below left. The picture below right shows the ingredients. Click any picture on this page for a complete step-by-step picture book recipe. Rule of Thumb:…
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Whiskey Sour – 1st Bar Drink I Learned (Long Ago)
The whiskey sour, also known as a bourbon sour, is the first mixed drink I learned from my dad quite a few years ago. Below are a couple tips. Just click this link or the picture above for a complete step-by-step picture book recipe. Whiskey (Bourbon) Sour TIPS: 1. Rule of Thumb: For every 1…
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Papa’s Pilar Mai Tai – All in Pictures
How much more fun could it be than to write about my favorite spirit, a writing hero and an inspiring drink-making legend – all at once? First, the rum. Papa’s Pilar is a tribute to Ernest “Papa” Hemingway and his “never a spectator” love for life – a love he shared with friends aboard…