Winter Fizzle


December 3, 2011 (Day 249)  — Winter Fizzle So, it was supposed to be snowing all day today. Strangely enough (not really) we haven’t seen one flake come down as of 11 a.m. It’s okay though. Just pretend that we’ve got some snow coming down and that this can be sipped while a winter wonderland […]

Honey Pie


November 15, 2011 (Day 231) — Honey Pie The Beatles formed a pivotal role in my musical tastes and developments as a kid. My mom used to listen to Abby Road, Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band, and The White Album on a regular basis on vinyl. Now, I hear those songs and I realize […]

Featured Best Buy Booze: Evan Williams Honey Reserve


November 7, 2011 — Evan Williams Honey Reserve We’re familiar with honey whiskey here at Cocktails, 365. And, as much as it may pain us to admit it (considering we like be all pompous and whatnot like the rest of the cocktail élite), we really do thoroughly enjoy it. Our personal favorite has been the […]

Tito’s Garden


May 30, 2011 (Day 63) — Tito’s Garden Let’s grow something. Like some herbs, or some shit. This particular recipe comes from Tito’s website. Tito’s Garden 10 leaves rosemary 6 leaves of basil 1 oz honey Juice from 1/2 a lemon 1.5 oz Tito’s Handmade Vodka Combine ingredients in a cocktail shaker filled with ice. […]

A Honey of a Time


May 2, 2011 — Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Honey, Christian Brother’s Honey, Wild Turkey American Honey Faceoff Barenjager. It’s the first thing that comes to mind when we think of honey liqueurs. Last month, two new competitors in the honey category entered the ring: Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Honey and Christian Brother’s Honey Liqueur. I pitted the […]

L.E.S.


April 11, 2011 (Day 15) — L.E.S. This week our featured Best-Buy-Booze is none other than New Amsterdam Gin. With a standard bottle at $17 average cost, it falls well within our $25 a bottle price limit. From the New Amsterdam web site: Steeped in history, New Amsterdam Gin is the modern expression of a […]

Banana Eggnog


December 6, 2010 (Day 310) — Banana Eggnog Need something non-alcoholic for your little ones (or non-drinking stodgy-ass relatives)? Well not to fret, as the crack team here at Cocktails, 365 (Mark and Jenn), have put our heads together to create a nice little eggnog recipe that is good for the kids and can be […]

ORIGINAL — Shadowy Sides


October 5, 2010 (Day 248) — Shadowy Sides Below the thunders of the upper deep; Far far beneath in the abysmal sea, His ancient, dreamless, uninvaded sleep The Kraken sleepeth: faintest sunlights flee About his shadowy sides; above him swell Huge sponges of millennial growth and height; And far away into the sickly light, From […]