How to Make Vodka Candies

ByThe Barkeep October 22, 2007March 20, 2012

This is a pretty good idea for an *adult* Halloween treat. The entire process takes about 24 hours. Unfortunately (or fortunately), each of these hard candies pack only a fraction of a shot of flavored vodka.

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Men Can Drink More Alcohol than Women Can
ByThe Barkeep June 23, 2006March 21, 2012

According to 20/20, this is not just a sexist myth. Men are biologically better equipped to drink more than women. Take that ladies. 😉 Turns out us guys have more of an enzyme in the lining of our stomachs that, when it sees alcohol, begins to metabolize it immediately. This means that only about ½ of…

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Super Bowl XLII Cocktails
ByThe Barkeep February 3, 2008March 20, 2012

Happy Super Sunday! To get us in the mood, the nice folks over at Absolut Vodka set us some tasty new cocktails tailored for the game. First, the Super Bowl Buster XLII a tall, cool mix of Absolut Mandarin, Lemon Juice, Sugar and Soda. Perfect for the Arizona heat. For you Giants fans, you’ll want…

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Trader Vic’s Mai Tais on United
ByThe Barkeep January 10, 2007March 21, 2012

OK, we may be a bit late on this one, but it still needs to be noticed. Back in August, United Airlines began serving Trader Vic’s famous Mai Tai and Polynesian-inspired meals on flights to and from Hawaii. For us coach travelers, we will be able to purchase several different items inspired by the Trader….

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Trick or Treat “Shotail”

This ghostly cauldron of licorice-melon flavors was conceived by Scott Gemmell of award-winning LA Bartenders. A delicate balance of black sambuca and green Midori, spooky indeed! Courtesy of Luxardo.

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Sponsor Spotlight – Wine Tasting 103
ByThe Barkeep September 13, 2007March 20, 2012

Wine and food: there is no better pair. But what wine to pair with which tasty treat? WebEx and Copia want to help you solve this conundrum with the 3rd in their popular webinars: Wine Tasting 103 – Wine & Food Pairing – Everything You Wanted to Know, But Were Afraid to Taste! Once again…

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5 Classic British Cocktails to Drink In The Queen’s Jubilee
ByRachel Halpren June 2, 2012June 2, 2012

This weekend marks the official celebration of Queen Elizabeth’s Diamond Jubilee. For those of you not in the know, that means 60 years on the throne! But, the Queen still has over four years to go in order to surpass Queen Victoria’s 64 years on the throne.

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