I love a good blood orange. They arrive in winter months just in time for the holidays. They are so delicious and a bright light in the dark cold months. I use them as much as I can in cocktails because you never know when they will disappear. One of […]
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This New Wine Release From Tank Garage Winery Tells 2020 Exactly Where To Go
If you’re anything like the rest of us, 2020 just wasn’t your year. Or maybe it was, who knows? In any case, Tank Garage Winery isn’t taking anything this year has handed to it lying down. The brand’s latest release, Middle Finger, is a full-bodied red blend with high acidity […]
All The Bottles Of Bubbly You Should Be Popping This Holiday Season
This, of course, is the time of year for popping corks from bottles of bubbly. And after everything that the last few years threw at us, we all deserve something great in our glass. Here are 19 standouts — they’re listed alphabetically — from all over the world (Champagne! California! […]
This Bahamian Bar Is A Window Into The Country’s Cocktail Culture
Kyle Jones has called the Bahamas home for close to 10 years. But it wasn’t until recently that the Pennsylvania native decided the happy island was missing something: A freestanding cocktail bar. Enter Bon Vivants, the first lounge of its kind on the happy island, serving up inviting libations, a […]
Christmas Magic
Christmas is around the corner, it’s time to hang some tinsel, string some lights and find your inner fa-la-la. The holidays are such a special time of the year and I love the feeling of magic in the air. I’ll usually find any excuse to throw a party or get-together with family and friends to celebrate those magical vibes with my favorite people. Since this years’ celebrations will be more intimate with the immediate family, kids and grandkids, we looked to Mudpie for some whimsical ways to host the holidays in 2020, sprinkled with some Christmas magic.
Drinking Your Dessert Just Got Easier With This Apple Pie-Inspired Cocktail
One thing I look forward to during the holiday season is festive twists on classic cocktails. One of my go-to cocktails is the classic Old Fashioned, but I really love changing it up with seasonal flavors. This riff on an Old Fashioned has whiskey, apple cider syrup and a couple […]
Seven Awesome Cocktail Kits For Gift-Giving Because 2020 Was Rough
Looking for the perfect present to give the home mixologist in your life? Or a little pick-me-up for yourself in this soul-crushing year? Bestow some libation inspiration with these spirited packages that bundle the booze and everything else you need to shake or stir signature cocktails. Bombay Sapphire x Ravie […]
17 Tequila And Mezcal Bottles For Your Holiday Table — Or Gifting!
Whiskey may get most of the attention this time of year, but tequila and mezcal should absolutely have a place on your holiday table as the spirits are more complex than just for margaritas on a summer day. Whether you’re considering a crisp, herbaceous blanco tequila, a rich and warming […]
These Divided Pans Were Made To Make Multi-Meals Easily
You’ve heard of sheet pan meals? Well, now Nordic Ware has taken that concept to the next level with a series of divided pans. Like sheet pan meals, these pans are designed to cook two or three different meal components at the same time, allowing home cooks to whip up […]
Your Complete Guide To Pairing Wine With Holiday Cookies
What’s better than a giant plate of holiday cookies? A giant plate of holiday cookies and a glass of wine, of course! With this universal truth in mind, we have gone ahead and created the ultimate guide to pairing wine with holiday cookies. Yes, tasting through all of those baked […]