by Trevor Shifflett | Nov 15, 2024 | Brandy, Liqueurs, Orange Liqueur, Tips and Tricks
If you’ve ever strolled down the cordial aisle of your local, you’ve probably seen a variety of orange liqueurs. This is one of those spirits that’s a must-have in a home bar, whether you enjoy it straight as a nightcap or in cocktails ranging from...
by Trevor Shifflett | Sep 1, 2024 | Bourbon, Cocktails, Creme de Peche, Cynar, Mezcal, Whiskey
So you’ve tried a Mai Tai, and let’s just say, mommy likey. But now you’re curious about what else the tiki world has to offer. Maybe rum isn’t quite your style, or you want something a little more artsy to sip on. Check out this Mai Tai...
by Trevor Shifflett | Sep 1, 2024 | Cocktails, Rum
Aahhhhhhhh the Mai Tai. Is there any other cocktail that SCREAMS (or just softly sighs) that it’s a beautiful summer afternoon by the pool? Nope! There’s just something about tiki drinks that instantly puts me into chill mode. Kids screaming at each other...
by Trevor Shifflett | Feb 21, 2024 | Blue Curaçao, Cocktails, Midori, Shochu
I really wanted to call this a Midori Margarita, but honestly, there just wasn’t enough Midori in it to justify the name. And that’s a HUGE pet peeve of mine. Went to a bar the other night and had a Basil sour or something like that. No basil at all except...
by Trevor Shifflett | Feb 19, 2024 | Cocktails, Gin
If you’re like me, when you think Cucumbers and Alcohol, your mind probably skips right to the spa. Unlike the spa, though, the Cucumber gimlet is relatively cheap and easy to do at home, and you don’t have to have slimy eyes afterwards. Also unlike the...