If you’ve been a part of bar culture for any time at all, then you likely already know that sometimes various alcohols and liquors are referred to as ‘spirits.’ In the name of saving space in our navigation bar, we even lump them all together with this catch-all term. But can alcohol and liquor really … Read more
Are you a fan of White Claw, but prefer to save a little cash and get the Kirkland brand of hard seltzer from your local Costco? Me too! Since so many well known brands are behind the Kirkland products, I wanted to know just who is making Costco’s Kirkland Hard Seltzer. Patco Brands makes Kirkland … Read more
If you’re like me, then you enjoy your cocktails with a bit of an island vibe. While rum is often the go-to spirit for drinks with a tropical vibe, you can use vodka when you’re pouring the right flavor. That’s where coconut vodka really shines when you’re making tropical themed drinks. Not all brands make … Read more
Walk into any restaurant, bar, or country club and you will find a bottle of Kahlua on the liquor shelf. It’s a staple in any establishment that serves alcoholic beverages, and for good reason. It has a great flavour, and with its sweet vanilla essence, it’s a great addition to many drinks. Plus, it can … Read more
Are you wondering if Baileys contains any caffeine in it? Perhaps you are looking for something delicious that is not too strong in caffeine that you can serve to keep your guests warm? You should definitely consider Baileys. Keep reading, and this article will tell you everything you need to know about the caffeine content in … Read more
So, you’ve got yourself a cocktail shaker for your home bar and you’re ready to start mixing up drinks like the home bartender you desire to be. Maybe you’re ready to start making that martini or that gin fizz, and then the next thing you know your hands are covered in liquid. Yup, your cocktail … Read more
Chances are pretty good that you’ve encountered wine coolers at least once in your life. I remember being in high school and having some of the cool kids show up at a party with some wine coolers and thinking we were all so cool drinking them. Wine coolers are often though of as a girly … Read more
If you enjoy wine, you’ve likely heard about how aeration can enhance the flavor of certain varieties. However, is there any truth to this? And, if so, how does aeration improve the flavor of wine? To help you better understand this process, here is everything you need to know about aerating wine. What Is Aeration? … Read more
Are you an avid traveler who also happens to love to sit back and relax with a nice, chilled glass of wine? If so, then you most likely are the type to have a wine bottle opener handy on you, in case the situation arises wherein you might have need for it. It’s better to … Read more
There are days you want to drink a whole bottle of wine. However, you want to save yourself from the dreaded hangover due to work or some other assignments on some days. In most cases, you will not drink an entire bottle of wine in one sitting. But what happens when you don’t consume the … Read more
