Article Archive

2009.11.08: Still Waters Distillery
2009.10.06: Tales 2010
2009.10.01: Ammonia Coke
2009.09.24: Beverages De Luxe (1914)
2009.09.07: National Bartenders School
2009.09.04: Bartending School
2009.08.27: Donegall Cocktail (1935)
2009.08.19: Glycerol in Vodka Results
2009.08.15: Does Grey Goose Contain Glycerine?
2009.08.03: 1600’s Presentation
2009.07.20: Vintage Spirits & Forgotten Cocktails
2009.07.17: Sugar Presentation
2009.07.16: David Teniers the Younger
2009.07.13: TotC: Detox Edition
2009.07.10: What Day Is It Again?
2009.07.08: Tales of the Cocktail Day 2
2009.07.07: TotC Day 1
2009.07.05: Tales 2009
2009.07.05: Q&A: How do you stop sedimentation in bitters?
2009.07.02: Tales of the Cocktail 2009
2009.06.26: Haymaker's Punch (Switchel)
2009.06.21: NOLA.com
2009.06.18: Drinks from the 1600’s
2009.06.15: Rye and Ginger
2009.06.03: The Margarita Recipe
2009.05.30: Skinny Girl Margarita
2009.05.25: Cocktail Origin - Pt. III
2009.05.23: German Bar Tour
2009.05.05: Spring & BBC
2009.04.23: Popular Cocktail Recipes
2009.04.06: BBC and TotC
2009.03.31: San Francisco Dog and Pony Show
2009.03.24: Grand Dukes Nectar
2009.03.21: Hussar Sour
2009.03.16: Drinksville: Tequila
2009.03.14: Ciara Pictures
2009.03.14: Ciara
2009.03.09: Filby Cocktail
2009.03.05: Moral Suasion
2009.02.20: Monkey Gland
2009.02.13: Parfait d’Amour
2009.02.11: PR Etiquette
2009.02.08: Magnificent Seven
2009.02.05: Surfeit Water
2009.02.01: Rum Shrub
2009.01.29: Crème de Noyeau
2009.01.26: Finlandia Vodka Cup
2009.01.18: Hoar Frost
2009.01.14: Noilly Prat Original Vermouth
2009.01.11: Barflies Lament
2009.01.09: Origin of Orange Curacao
2009.01.07: Website Updates
2009.01.04: Sparkling Pomegranate Snowflake
2008.12.19: Holiday Season
2008.12.15: Sailors Fire
2008.12.03: Balvenie
2008.11.28: Anti-Bitters (aka Bitter Blockers)
2008.11.22: Sammy Hagar on Tequila Part 2
2008.11.21: Sammy Hagar on Tequila Part 1
2008.11.19: door 74
2008.11.17: Finlandia Cup Pictures
2008.11.16: Responses to Imbibers 100
2008.11.13: Imbibers One Hundred
2008.11.10: Mixoloseum: TDN
2008.11.07: Finlandia Cup Colorado
2008.11.04: Fameuse Cocktail
2008.11.02: Trader Vic
2008.11.02: Beverage Lab Sessions
2008.10.30: Bourbon - How It Is Made (1880)
2008.10.27: HFCS Research
2008.10.26: Mata Hari Absinthe
2008.10.22: Land of Bourbon and Horses
2008.10.19: Woodford Reserve 1838 Sweet Mash
2008.10.14: Woodford Reserve Distillery
2008.10.13: Guilty Pleasures
2008.10.11: Two New Whiskies
2008.10.08: Register and Win
2008.10.04: Montana Cordial Bitters
2008.09.29: Claret Cup
2008.09.25: Inventory Additions
2008.09.20: Fruit Pectin
2008.09.18: The Dawn of Tiki?
2008.09.14: Bengal Cocktail
2008.09.10: Links Updated
2008.09.09: Peach Blow (1909)
2008.09.02: Historical Cocktail Competitions
2008.08.25: Green Swizzle
2008.08.20: Falernum
2008.08.14: My Love Affair with Caffeine
2008.08.11: Mx Monday: Local Flavour
2008.08.08: Six Penny Crank
2008.08.07: Blinded with Science
2008.08.06: Sensory Perception Presentation
2008.08.05: Cocktail Origin Addendum
2008.08.04: Origin of the Word Cocktail
2008.08.01: Seagram Museum Rare Book Collection
2008.07.28: Vieux Carré
2008.07.28: Tales Presentation
2008.07.26: Tales Wrap Up
2008.07.23: Bottle Shock
2008.07.21: A Tales Retrospective
2008.07.17: Great Start at Tales
2008.07.15: Packing Up and Heading to NOLA
2008.07.01: Poll Results: Favorite Primary Spirit
2008.06.25: Spirited Dinners: La Cote
2008.06.18: TotC: Sensory Perception Teaser
2008.06.16: Bourbon and Birch
2008.06.14: Birch Syrup
2008.06.10: English Harbour Rum
2008.06.07: Planter's Punch
2008.05.31: A Word About Our Sponsors
2008.05.24: Iron Spike Blonde
2008.05.21: AoD Facebook Group
2008.05.18: Life in a Cocktail Backwater
2008.05.12: Mixology Monday: Rum
2008.04.14: Mx Monday: Fruit Liqueur
2008.04.03: Canada's Hottest Bartender
2008.03.31: Sensory Perception and Mixology
2008.03.24: What the Hell is Going On!
2008.03.23: Make It a Strong One
2008.03.17: Make It a Strong One
2008.03.10: Eat Drink Article
2008.03.08: Poll Results: New Site
2008.03.02: Cocktail Film Fest 2008
2008.02.28: Beachcomber's Rum Barrel
2008.02.19: Tiki: Marlin
2008.02.14: Sip, New York
2008.02.11: Tequila Maria
2008.02.10: New Eat Drink Article
2008.02.06: Comments Fixed
2008.02.05: News Column
2008.02.05: New Art of Drink Website
2008.01.27: How much ice do you need to make a good drink?
2008.01.22: Salty Dog
2008.01.14: Brandy Old Fashioned
2008.01.13: Where's Darcy???
2008.01.01: Looking to 2008
2007.12.30: 2007 Year In-Review
2007.12.24: Holiday Cheer
2007.12.15: Red Moon Cocktail
2007.12.12: Holiday Wine Gifts
2007.12.09: Mulled Wine
2007.12.06: Amaro
2007.12.03: Mixology Monday: Repeal Day
2007.11.27: Cream Sherry Flip
2007.11.23: Dueling Bartenders
2007.11.20: Gourmet Food and Wine Expo
2007.11.18: High Fructose Corn Syrup Pt. II
2007.11.15: High Fructose Corn Syrup (HFCS) Part I
2007.11.12: Harlem Cocktail
2007.11.11: Rum and Coke Taste Test
2007.11.06: Rum and Coke
2007.11.04: Almond Syrup
2007.10.27: Scary Halloween Cocktails
2007.10.21: Grenadine Reviews
2007.10.17: Fan Mail
2007.10.15: Pretzels and Cocktails
2007.10.10: Grenadine Syrup
2007.10.05: Sex on the Beach
2007.10.02: Hot Toddy
2007.09.27: Advice for New Bartenders
2007.09.24: Return from Hiatus
2007.09.17: Silver Fizz
2007.09.13: Cosmopolitan
2007.09.11: Pimento Dram
2007.09.09: Cocktails and Dairy Products
2007.09.06: Cream Gin Fizz
2007.09.04: Lady of Singapore
2007.09.02: Going Tiki: Demerara Cocktail
2007.08.31: Apollo's Cup Cocktail
2007.08.28: Taboo Absinthe
2007.08.25: Absinthe Information
2007.08.24: Absinthe, Rum, Links and SwigAds
2007.08.22: Pina Colada
2007.08.20: Martinez Cocktail
2007.08.16: Manhattan Cocktail
2007.08.13: Canadian Cocktail
2007.08.09: Aviation Cocktail
2007.08.07: Ron Zacapa Centenario
2007.08.06: Bitters
2007.08.03: House Cleaning, Repairs and Inventory
2007.08.02: Frozen Blueberry Daiquiri
2007.08.01: Egg Whites and Cocktails
2007.07.30: Douce Amere Bitters Recipe
2007.07.29: Brandy Milk Punch
2007.07.27: Last Post
2007.07.26: Blogosphere B-Sides
2007.07.25: Tales of Tales
2007.07.23: Tales of the Cocktail Wrap Up
2007.07.21: Cocktail Widow Liquor Awards
2007.07.19: Tales Update 1
2007.07.19: Perspective of a Cocktail Widow
2007.07.18: Cocktail Widow Usurps Website
2007.07.17: Tales of the Cocktail Agenda
2007.07.16: Mixology Monday: Knickerbocker
2007.07.14: Toronto Drinks Show
2007.07.11: Air Force Nutrisoda
2007.07.09: Mort Subite Lambic
2007.07.06: Bartender vs Mixologist
2007.07.04: The Cocktail Spirit with Robert Hess
2007.07.02: Browsing the Blogsphere: Part VII
2007.06.29: Strawberry Daiquiri
2007.06.27: Spirit and Cocktail Advertising Network
2007.06.25: Cocktail Ice - Part II
2007.06.23: That's the Spirit!
2007.06.20: Good Ice Makes Great Cocktails
2007.06.18: Mixology Monday: Cream
2007.06.16: Blanche de Chambly
2007.06.15: New Orleans and Newspapers
2007.06.12: Moscow Mule
2007.06.10: Jones Soda
2007.06.08: Bartenders Root Beer Recipe
2007.06.05: Trader Vic's Rum Fizz
2007.06.02: Double Chocolate Cherry Stout
2007.05.30: Q Tonic
2007.05.26: Hpnotiq
2007.05.24: Browsing the Access Log
2007.05.22: Innis & Gunn Oak Aged Beer
2007.05.20: One of Those Summary Posts
2007.05.18: Bumbo, The Drink of Pirates
2007.05.14: The Bull
2007.05.11: Off the Cuff Cocktail
2007.05.07: Finding a Job as a Bartender
2007.05.02: Cocktail Hall of Shame
2007.04.29: Brooklyn Lager
2007.04.25: Red Bull and Vodka
2007.04.22: Healthy Drinking News
2007.04.18: Premium Canadian Whisky
2007.04.16: Mixology Monday: Champagne
2007.04.14: Unexpected Employment Interuption
2007.04.12: It is Quiet Because ...
2007.04.08: Browsing the Cocktail Blogosphere Part VI
2007.04.05: Iceberg Gin
2007.04.05: Good Technique Makes Better Cocktails
2007.04.02: Gin and Tonic
2007.03.29: Pimms Cup
2007.03.27: How to Make Vermouth
2007.03.24: 50 Signs You Are a Bad Bartender
2007.03.21: General Website Update
2007.03.19: Rusty Nail
2007.03.16: Stratford Pilsner
2007.03.14: How to Make a Layered Shooter
2007.03.12: Mixology Monday: Shooters
2007.03.11: French Press Coffee
2007.03.07: Cockspur Old Gold Rum
2007.03.04: Cruzan Estate Diamond Rum
2007.02.27: Vodka Tasting and Research
2007.02.22: Newfoundland Screech
2007.02.20: Pussers Painkiller Cocktail
2007.02.18: Pussers Navy Rum
2007.02.16: Website Update
2007.02.13: Birth Announcement
2007.02.12: Whisky Rye Tai
2007.02.11: Mount Gay Extra Old Rum
2007.02.09: Matusalem Gran Reserva Rum
2007.02.07: Havana Club 7 Year Old Rum
2007.02.06: Flora De Cana Grand Reserve Rum
2007.02.03: Is Glassware a Barrier to Cocktail Acceptance
2007.01.31: Bartenders Resume
2007.01.30: Cocktails and the Blogosphere
2007.01.29: Blue Lagoon
2007.01.26: What is Wrong with this Mint Julep
2007.01.24: Useful Books for Bartenders and Enthusiasts
2007.01.21: Browsing the Cocktail Blogsphere: Part V
2007.01.19: The Problem Isn't the Bartender
2007.01.15: Mx Monday: Canadian Coffee
2007.01.12: Reyka Vodka
2007.01.09: My First Bartending Shift
2007.01.07: Whisky Tasting Discussion
2007.01.05: Ability to Distinguish Whisky from Brandy
2007.01.03: Distinguishing Between Malt and Blended Whisky
2007.01.01: The Art of Drink: 2007
2006.12.28: Hangover Tips
2006.12.24: Trois Pistoles
2006.12.22: Ortona Cocktail
2006.12.19: The Scourge of the RTD (Ready to Drink)
2006.12.16: Old Unopened Bottles of Whiskey
2006.12.14: Boiron Fruit Purees
2006.12.13: Best Blog Awards
2006.12.11: Feliz Natal (Merry Christmas) Cocktail
2006.12.10: The Top Skill to Have as a Bartender
2006.12.08: Damn the Snow Cocktail
2006.12.05: Repeal Day
2006.12.03: Website Update: Cocktail Database
2006.12.01: Aperitif: Pineau des Charentes
2006.11.27: Observations on Brand Loyalty
2006.11.24: Appleton Master Blenders Legacy Rum
2006.11.21: Caesar Cocktail
2006.11.19: New Vintages Products
2006.11.15: Metaxa
2006.11.13: Bitter Me This, Bitter Me That
2006.11.11: Redesigned Website
2006.11.06: Vesper Martini
2006.11.03: Browsing the Cocktail Blogsphere IV
2006.10.30: Gibsons New Oak Whisky
2006.10.28: Batavia Arrack
2006.10.27: Reif Estate Riesling (2004)
2006.10.25: St. Ambroise Oatmeal Stout
2006.10.23: Bar Tools & Equipment List: Part II
2006.10.22: Bar Tools & Equipment List: Part I
2006.10.20: Orange Flower Water
2006.10.18: Pickpocket Cocktail
2006.10.16: Mixology Monday: Royal Punch
2006.10.11: Alcohol Percentages of Cocktails
2006.10.08: Lychee Fruit Cocktail
2006.10.06: Website Suggestions
2006.10.05: Mixologist: The Journal of the American Cocktail II
2006.10.03: Rum and the Distillation Process
2006.09.30: Gin Fizz or Tom Collins
2006.09.27: Pisco Sour
2006.09.24: Yellow Tail Shiraz
2006.09.20: Ice Wine: Nectar of the Gods
2006.09.18: Mixology Monday: Goodbye Summer
2006.09.16: French Martini
2006.09.13: Wine Blogging Wednesday #25: Champagne
2006.09.12: Book Review: The Art of the Bar
2006.09.11: Makers Mark Bourbon
2006.09.07: Sour Mix Recipe for Cocktails
2006.09.04: Pomegranate, What's Old is New Again
2006.09.03: Some Tips About Tipping
2006.09.01: Browsing the Cocktail Blogsphere Part III
2006.08.31: Angelica, a Port Style Wine
2006.08.30: Being a Bartender: Product Knowledge
2006.08.28: Rhum Agricole: La Favorite
2006.08.26: Cooking with Booze: Vermouth Burgers
2006.08.22: The Big Old Boring Vodka Martini
2006.08.21: Sake: Rice Wine
2006.08.20: Wine, Wine and More Wine
2006.08.16: Amarula Cream
2006.08.13: What's New in the Cocktail Blogsphere
2006.08.10: Caipirissima
2006.08.07: Mx Monday: Broken Spur Cocktail
2006.08.06: Blueberry, Basil and Rum Cocktail
2006.08.04: Mojito & Bitters, Final Verdict
2006.08.02: Beer, Blueberries, Port and Sake
2006.07.28: Mojito's and a Cuban Bartender
2006.07.23: Mint Resto·Bar is Now Open
2006.07.17: Mixology Monday V: Lemon
2006.07.16: Liquor Inventory for the Bar
2006.07.12: Forty Creek Barrel Select Whisky
2006.07.10: Cocktail Menu :: Part IV (Night Caps)
2006.07.07: Cocktail Menu / List :: Part III (Aperitifs)
2006.07.06: Cocktail Menu / List :: Part II
2006.07.05: Cocktail Menu / List :: Part I
2006.07.04: Cameron's Auburn Ale
2006.07.02: Ramos Gin Fizz Cocktail
2006.06.26: Mixology Monday: Aperitif
2006.06.23: Steam Whistle Tasting Panel
2006.06.22: Moving from Moxie's to Mint
2006.06.19: The Life and Times of Me
2006.06.16: Schenley OFC Review
2006.06.15: Making Bitters
2006.06.14: Gibson's Finest 12 Year Old
2006.06.13: The New Killer Cocktail
2006.06.12: Is Coffee Your Liver's Best Friend?
2006.06.11: Alberta Premium Rye Whisky
2006.06.08: Killer Koolaid Cocktail
2006.06.07: Seagrams VO
2006.06.04: Mixology Monday III: Mint
2006.06.02: Wiser's Deluxe Review
2006.05.31: Corby's Royal Reserve
2006.05.29: Crown Royal
2006.05.27: Canadian Whisky Month
2006.05.22: Lillet Blanc
2006.05.20: The Diablo Cocktail
2006.05.18: Molecular Mixology: Buchner Funnel
2006.05.16: Tuaca Liqueur
2006.05.15: Website Back Online
2006.05.11: Website Maintenance Note
2006.05.09: Mixology Monday II: Round Up
2006.05.07: Mixology Monday: Rum Kick
2006.05.05: Guests, Manhattans and Bitters
2006.05.02: Malted Milk Cocktail
2006.04.30: An Introduction to Molecular Mixology
2006.04.28: The Mai Tai Revisited
2006.04.26: Talking About Tips
2006.04.25: Mixology Monday II: Coffee
2006.04.23: Mixology Monday: Henri Bardouin Pastis
2006.04.20: SHF #17: Pousse Glace
2006.04.20: Bartending Pet Peeve Number One
2006.04.18: Uphoria Asian Pear Liqueur
2006.04.17: Steam Whistle Pilsner
2006.04.14: Bringing Mixology to the Masses: Part I
2006.04.12: Mixology Monday
2006.04.10: Browsing the Cocktail Blogsphere
2006.04.08: Five Drinks Bartenders Hate To Make
2006.04.07: Don Eduardo Tequila
2006.04.05: Mixologist: The Journal of the American Cocktail (Volume II)
2006.04.03: Johnnie Walker Swing
2006.04.02: What It Takes to be a Bartender
2006.03.30: Top 10 Cocktails
2006.03.27: Energy Drinks & Alcohol Part II: L-Carnitine
2006.03.26: Moxie's Big Life Euro
2006.03.22: Patron Anejo Tequila
2006.03.20: Cooking with Whisky
2006.03.19: A Reflection on St. Patrick's Day Drinks
2006.03.16: Eleven Hours Behind the Bar
2006.03.15: A Basic Bitters Recipe
2006.03.13: Buying Bordeaux Futures
2006.03.10: Johnnie Walker Blue Label
2006.03.07: More About Whisky and Whiskey
2006.03.05: Grapefruit Juice and Cocktails
2006.03.04: Lochan Ora vs Drambuie
2006.03.02: Mill Street Coffee Porter
2006.03.01: Kleiner Feigling Vodka
2006.02.25: Corpse Reviver II
2006.02.22: Lochan Ora Scotch Liqueur
2006.02.18: Cola, the Secret Formula: Part I
2006.02.16: Energy Drinks and Vodka
2006.02.13: When is a Bellini not a Bellini?
2006.02.12: Orgeat Syrup
2006.02.09: Some Info About the Author
2006.02.08: A Little Bit About Vodka
2006.02.06: Danfields Private Reserve
2006.02.05: Dooley's Toffee Cream
2006.02.03: Moxies Part II
2006.01.30: Moxie's Classic Grill
2006.01.27: Creme de Cassis may Benefit Your Mental Health
2006.01.25: The Hurricane Cocktail
2006.01.23: Mixologist: The Journal of the American Cocktail
2006.01.21: Dirty Little Secret
2006.01.18: Cocktail Critic: Moloko Plus
2006.01.18: Absinth Primer
2006.01.16: Cocktail Critic Submission Guidelines
2006.01.15: Whiskey Lullaby
2006.01.14: Goombay Smash
2006.01.12: Cocktail: Chocolate Martini
2006.01.10: Introducing the Cocktail Critic
2006.01.08: Unique Ingredients: Maltodextrin
2006.01.06: Rumona Rum Liqueur
2006.01.04: Simple Syrup for Cocktails
2006.01.02: Navan Vanilla Cognac
2005.12.31: New Years Day Cocktails
2005.12.30: Singapore Sling
2005.12.28: Cherry Marnier
2005.12.24: Hot Buttered Rum
2005.12.23: Rum Cream Liqueur Recipe
2005.12.21: Fionn McCool Cocktail
2005.12.19: Monty Python Holy Ale
2005.12.18: Canadian Whisky - Part I
2005.12.12: The Mai Tai Cocktail
2005.12.09: Jagos Vanilla Cream Liqueur
2005.12.07: Octavian Cocktail
2005.12.06: Underberg Bitters
2005.12.02: The Rum Kick
2005.11.23: Burnt Island Cocktail
2005.11.21: Dark Caramel Syrup
2005.11.19: The Centaur
2005.11.17: The Classic Cuban Mojito
2005.11.15: The Art of Drink

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