The story of Bloody Mary is interesting. According to a tale of an American bartender’s Fernand Petiot from New York and his creation of the cocktail in Paris. In 1920s , Petiot mixed tomato juice , vodka and made bloody Mary . Later when he moved to Manhattan he made Read more…
It’s warm outside. You need a refreshing drink. Or maybe it’s brunch and you want something other than a Bloody Mary. Or you’re just looking for another use for champagne (or specifically Prosecco) — you’re in luck, the Aperol Sprtiz to the rescue! If you’ve never had Aperol, it’s a bitter Read more…
This popular cocktail from the 1960’s had lost its cool, but then in 1998 was resurrected, rising to cult status, as the drink of ‘”The Dude’” in the Cohen brother’s hit film, the Big Lebowski. Here’s the White Russian, American style. Pour American Liquor Co Vodka and coffee liqueur into Read more…
Vodka Vs. Gin – What Are the Differences? Vodka and gin are both clear, distilled spirits, often used interchangeably in cocktails, most notably the Martini, Collins, and Gimlet. But beyond that, they differ significantly in origin, taste, process, and history. The neutral taste of vodka makes it a go-to and Read more…
Vodka is usually made from grains, potatoes, or other agricultural products plus water and yeast. Many vodkas also contain citric acid, sugar, glycerin, or other additives that don’t have to be listed on the label. These substances are often added to correct for off tastes and impurities resulting from an Read more…
Is Mixing Redbull and Vodka Safe? The simple answer is no. Red Bull, which contains caffeine is a stimulant and alcohol is a depressant. The stimulant effect of the energy drink both masks the effects of the alcohol and stresses the body by counteracting the depressant effects of the alcohol. Read more…
Gin and tonic is one of the best cocktail in india. In Delhi people prefer to enjoy the cocktail in day (lunch) time. People like this drink too much. Gin & Tonic is simple and easy to make drink. The cocktail is so much beloved, famous among the youngsters , specially in Read more…
This simple drink has a few stories behind it. Some says that the drink and its name , to a bartender at Confetti’s Bar in Florida. Ted Pizio accepted the challenge of selling most peach schnapps and sold the most peach schnapps in the area as part of the promotion Read more…
If you buy sturdy glasses and handle them carefully they will last for years Glasses must be colorless. Let the drink shine through unimpeded. A clear, uncomplicated glass is the best showcase for a drink Glasses should be cleaned thoroughly, preferably polished Serving drinks in pre-chilled glasses has a distinct Read more…
At one of downtown Vancouver’s celebrated farm-to-table restaurants, Royal Dinette, bar manager Kaitlyn Stewart plays with kitchen ingredients and techniques in her cocktails. The Black Betty intrigues with its dark depths and dehydrated beetroot-sugar garnish dusted across a layer of egg white. Ingredients 1 1/2 oz El Jimador blanco tequila 1/2 oz Odd Read more…