Drink Recipes
March Mix Madness: The Vodka Sectional
Tired of the same old bracket where you don’t get to make your own choice? Don’t agree with everyone else’s choices? I hear you loud and clear, that’s why for the next four weeks, we’re going to create the ultimate barkeep bracket that’s sure to leave a great taste in your mouth when it’s all said and done! It all begins with our four sectional brackets — Vodka, Gin, Whisky and Tequila. In each sectional, … Read more
Black Opal
Spicy up your pint with this creation by friend of Drink of the Week and Partida Tequila Head Mixologist, Jacques Bezuidenhou. The Black Opal combines Partida’s Repasado, Tawny Port and Guinness into what is an amazingly refreshing cocktail.
Go Green With These St. Patty’s Cocktails
Try these green cocktails out at your St. Patrick’s day party this weekend and let us know how it goes!
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Green Sangria — cucumber and kiwi make this wine cocktail super refreshing.
Shamrock #3 — try this Irish whiskey drink and watch your luck improve!
Irish Spring — a simple gin cocktail with celery, mint and lime juice.
Absinthe Irish — who else better to invoke on this holiday than the Green Fairy?
Irish Sour
The Cure For Your Winter Blues!
With spring and summer fast approaching, I find myself craving sunshine and citrusy cocktails. Although I still love a salt-rimmed margarita or a hoppy I.P.A., I have been dying to try the hybrid that is the beer cocktail.
Beer cocktails are becoming increasingly popular and because I have never tried one, I decided to do one better and make my own. I followed a recipe from epicurious.com for a cocktail called “The Cure.” The aptly-named … Read more
Irish Coffee
First originating in the 1940s at the Port of Foynes, in the West of Ireland, by chef Joe Sheridan. Wanting to warm a some weary American passengers, Joe added some whiskey to there glass. When they inquired what sort of coffee it was, Joe replied, “Irish Coffee”. The drink became a staple at near by Shannon Airport, where it was discovered by San Francisco travel writer, Stanton Delaplane. Delaplane was so taken by the cocktail, … Read more
Try Your Luck With Irish Cocktails
We’ll admit it, there may not be anything particularly Irish about these cocktails aside from the name and maybe the inclusion of a little bit of Irish whiskey. But, there’s one thing we do know for sure — you’ll love them!
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Apple Irish Coffee — a little cream in this brandy cocktails makes for a rich drink.
Cucumber Irish Blessing — this vodka cocktail is minty and refreshing!
Irish Tea Punch — add a little