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We decided to delve into theology for a bit over this past week. Now we feel it’s time for that inevitable letdown. You’ve done your very best to live your life in some semblance of balance between the Seven Deadly Sins and the Seven Heavenly Virtues. Well, we’re sorry to tell you that all of […]
Considering we gave props to the Seven Heavenly Virtues for the last cocktail, it only really makes sense that we should draw attention to their counterparts. Now, as we mentioned in that recipe, it’s the sins that seem to get most of the press. It oftentimes seems that it’s much more enjoyable to engage in […]
January 19, 2012 (Day 296) — Hera Cocktail There’s a vodka cocktail called the Zeus that uses Campari and vodka. We adjusted it with Cynar, which we’ve developed a recent love affair with. 2 oz Sobieski Vodka 1.5 oz Cynar Artichoke Bitters Dash of chardonnay Combine ingredients in a cocktail shaker filled with crushed ice. […]
January 14, 2012 (Day 291) — Cynic We’re not overtly fond of the term “cynic” It’s so negative. Although, some jackass would probably just come up with a worse one. Yeah, we probably tend to be cynics. 2 oz Wild Turkey 81 1 oz Cynar Artichoke Bitters Dash dry vermouth Combine the ingredients in a […]
July 27, 2011 (Day 121) — Downtown Tampico Ah, Tampico. From Wikipedia: Tampico is a city in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. Economic development during the 1920s made the city a pioneer in the aviation and soda industries. Oil is the chief export, but the city also is a major exporter of silver, copper, and […]
Monday, March 7, 2011 — The Macallan Negroni You know The Macallan. Sure you do. Purveyor of fine single-malt Speyside scotches. I’ve mentioned them before. Friend of the blog Cheri Loughlin (better known around the Interwebs as The Intoxicologist) has created two unique cocktails for The Macallan’s Masters of Photography competition. Here’s what’s pretty damn […]
Cocktails, 365 