Four spirited gifts for wine and cocktail lovers
No matter whether you’ve been naughty or nice this year, here come the holidays. If you’re looking for last-minute gifts, there’s still time, especially if you…
No matter whether you’ve been naughty or nice this year, here come the holidays. If you’re looking for last-minute gifts, there’s still time, especially if you…
Most of us are familiar with the theme song for the TV show “Cheers.” But everyone knowing your name is not always as important as one…
Thanksgiving is Thursday and if you’re still wondering what to bring to your multi-course celebration, I have an idea: bring wine. It’s easy, and it’s always…
“A shot of Wild Turkey,” said the woman in a cashmere stocking cap. “A shot of Wild Turkey?” I blurted out, not really thinking about how…
Whether you celebrate the 8 days of Christmas, the 7 days of Kwanzaa, the 8 days of Hannukah, or any holiday combo, here’s a gift for…
He was one of the finest bartenders that I ever worked with: He was educated, gracious, knowledgeable and efficient. In fact, it was he who had…
English author and satirist Samuel Butler once commented that “autumn is the mellower season, and what we lose in flowers we more than gain in fruits.”…
“What’s that bottle over there?” asked the man I didn’t know, pointing at the back bar. “Which bottle?” I said, gesturing at the hundreds of bottles…
Three martinis were ordered, and three martinis were made. One was requested wet with both olives and onions. And sure, that could be classified as a…
“We’ll have a draft beer,” said the woman standing at the bar and ordering drinks — a situation that happens hundreds of times in a bar,…