Lillet
Vesper Martini
With the James Bond flick Casino Royale having been in theaters, many cocktail enthusiasts eyes were looking for the appearance of the Vesper Martini. This cocktail is a “James Bond” original, actually an Ian Fleming original, but who cares. For the most part it is a variation on a Martini, and all bartenders know… [Continue]
Lillet Blanc
A few months ago I drove two hours to pick up a bottle of Lillet Blanc (pronounced Lee-Lay), so I could make a Corpse Reviver II. The Corpse Reviver II was okay, but the Lillet intrigued me. Lillet Blanc is an aperitif from the Bordeaux region of France that was created in 1887… [Continue]
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Prediction: the term "heritage brand" will soon replace "handcrafted" and "artisanal" in the PR lexicon.
Cool & thanks RT @insideltl: Just to let you know we have featured you in our 'Top Cocktail Blog' feature! insideltl.com/our-top-5-cock…
Father's Day article from 1989 with a little history. They recommend a bottle of Pinch 15 yr old scotch as well [PDF] drnk.ca/xdad
@richardrae thank you very much, glad you enjoyed Fix the Pumps. The Abbott's is a 4 oz bottle.
Raccoon got into the coop and killed all but 1 of my kids chickens/ducks. There will be a lot of raccoons being rellocated to hell this week
