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  • Wine and Candy Pairings for Halloween

    Our friends at Hob Nob wine recently sent us a Halloween present of wine and candy. Seriously, it doesn’t get much better than that. If you added ice cream, you would be combining all of my vices. Plus the Hob Nob Halloween gift gave us an idea for an article on wine-candy pairings for adult trick or treating this Halloween.

    We thought that the wine and candy pairing was a brilliant idea for Halloween. For … Read more

  • Hiram Walker Whipped Cream Review

    We are lucky at DOTW to try the newest, hippest and edgy spirits and liqueurs.  Often, I am not quite sure what to expect.  Occasionally I am blown away – sometimes in a good way, sometimes in a bad way.  Other times, I am pleasantly surprised.  I will admit that when the bottle of Hiram Walker Whipped, I wasn’t quite sure what to think.  However, I am happy to report that this was one of … Read more

  • Beer and Pretzel Marshmallows

    What’s better than kicking back with some beer and pretzels? Why, adding some chocolate and marshmallow to the mix, of course! Beer and pretzel marshmallows are a brilliant creation.

    Confectioner Truffle Truffle makes beer marshmallows (I didn’t know there was such a thing), dips them in chocolate and tops them off with a beer and pretzel brittle. Sweet, salty, crunchy, chewy … with beer. Though they were created for the Super Bowl, I don’t think … Read more

  • Bourbon Lollipops

    Bourbon on a stick, anyone?

    The folks at Lollyphile in San Francisco “put some sweetness in the sour mash” to provide the world with bourbon lollipops.

    The company also makes absinthe lollipops. (As well as maple bacon pops. Bacon is second only to booze, people.)
    Buy 4 for $10 … or 36 for $52!

    This is inspiring me to experiment with some boozy lollipop recipes myself.

    Lollyphile (via Liqurious)… Read more