Category: cocktail

Book Review: The Unofficial Big Lebowski Cocktail Book

The Unofficial Big Lebowski Cocktail Book

Having an adult beverage while bowling is common, although many people you will see may have a beer.  But in some cases, you may see a cocktail.  In part we have cocktail culture expanding everywhere, but I hope we see…

A Little Cognac History and 10 Cognac Cocktails

Cognac poured into a glass

There are four major Cognac houses: Hennessy, Rémy Martin, Martell and Courvoisier. You probably have tried a cognac from at least one of these producers.  My personal favourite is Martell.  But what is Cognac? Can you enjoy Cognac in a…

A Variety of Cocktails for the Holidays and Winter Months

Mulled wine

Depending on the season, many of us prefer different drinks.  For wine drinkers, for example, crisp white wines in the summer and big bold wines in winter.  Cocktails can also change depending on the season.  I received a few mulled…

A Request for Mocktails for Diabetics and Others in Canadian Restaurants

New Mocktails Bible

I recently noticed the book, “New Mocktails Bible” by Editors of Fox Chapel Publishing and decided to read and review it for you.  Hopefully, this book will find its way into many mixologists’ libraries of drinks.   I drink wine, beer,…

Wayward Distillery x The Bar Cart Launches New Cocktail Kit

Float like a Butterfly, Sting like a Bee cocktail kit

Are you into the cocktail culture?  How about saving our bees and butterflies?  They are pollinators that we need in order to harvest many fruits and vegetables.  You can enjoy cocktails and help to save the bees, and other pollinators,…