Cocktail Week in San Francisco was kicked off tonight with a party at Harry Denton’s Starlight Room atop the Sir Francis Drake Hotel. The bartenders in this historically swank spot.
The bartenders were pouring Cable Cars, Martinez and other local cocktails for all who could make it to the 21st floor. The first two drinks were courtesy of the sponsors—freaking awesome! Even some cool swag, yes booze, a shaker and othyer fun cocktail items.
Pictured … Read more
We’ve made it easier to take us with you.
Find all the great content you’re used to as close as the phone in your pocket. The latest drink recipes and blog posts are up-to-date on our mobile site, so you won’t miss anything when you’re not near a computer.
To get to our mobile site, just type the following into the browser on your phone:
drink.swiftmob.com
You can also get a link sent to your … Read more
This is a travel bar for the serious drinker. The Travl-L-Bar holds 3 750ml bottles. Two-tone, vinyl padded leather and suede inside these are top notch travel necessities. The Travl-L-Bar comes in several shapes and sizes. the one pictures above comes includes 4 metal cups, serving tray, jigger and wood handle opener. (Liquor not included, duh.)
Trav-L-Bar … Read more
Seems like a good day for drinking? This day is one of fun, merriment and hoaxes. Of course, I have to work.
Apple Fool’s Ingredients1 shot (1 ½ oz) of sour apple schnapps
½ oz grenadine
Lemonade
Fill a tall glass tumbler with ice. Add Sour Apple schnapps and grenadine. Fill remainder of tumbler with lemonade. Serve.
Trickster Ingredients1 shot (1 ½ oz) of amaretto
1 shot (1 ½ oz) of vodka… Read more
Energy drinks aren’t one of the fastest-growing segments of the beverage industry for nothing and their displays at the Nightclub and Bar Show were enough to keep us going all day and all night! Here are a few of our favorites, as well as some others that we just can’t help mentioning for their over-the-top marketing style.
Jetset Energy. As if to stake their claim as the proverbial David seeking to slay Goliath, local … Read more
For the 2nd year in a row, Pernod-Ricard has created a tasty cocktail for each of the best picture nominees. Perfect for your Oscar party
The June-Go Citrus Splash(Created in honor of the Academy Award-nominated film Juno.)
Instructions1 part Malibu Mango Rum
1 part Malibu Pineapple Rum
Fill with orange juice
Combine ingredients in a highball glass over ice.
Recipe & photo credit: Malibu Rum
Killer Coco Chai(Created in honor … Read more
How about some beer drinks? I certainly don’t post enough, so the folks at Tecate thought they would send us a few fun things to do with your beer. All of these concoctions are made with Tecate Light (duh, they sent me the recipes), which has just recently reached our shores. They all make me feel that summer MUST be around the corner, and that can’t be bad.
Tecate MojitoTo update this favorite drink, … Read more
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 to mix up a batch of Jolly Red Giants, a combination of Absolut Ruby Red, maraschino cherry liqueur, pomegranate and … Read more
The big game is coming up and, as always, that entails a great day of football, food, and fun. Oh, yeah, and that means cocktails as well! We have a bunch of new football related cocktails to help you get through the half time show.
Enjoy!
The Kentucky DrawThree fingers of Knob Creek Bourbon on the rocks.
The Napoleon SneakEven more super … Read more
Our friends at Maker’s Mark sent us these Bourbon soaked recipes for the ultimate Super Bowl party. As the kick-off countdown commences, leave the boring chips and dip on the bench and add some serious flavor to the and, and with that we mean Bourbon Whisky!
It’s all here, Drinks, Appetizers and Main Dishes to get you through the pre-game, game and post-game fun.
Mark Club Ingredients2 oz Maker’s Mark
Club Soda
Fill … Read more