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Cocktails Away is a collection of adventures in pursuit of a great drink, a quality spirit, a unique ingredient, and the places they come from. Welcome!
Recent Posts
Check out the latest adventures on the blog or start with one of my recent posts below.
Bols Genever and Tempting Ways to Use it in Cocktails
I first learned about Bols Genever when I visited the world's oldest gin distillery. At that time, I was starting to get into researching gin...
What is Fat Washing and How to Use it In Cocktails
As I continue on my home bartending journey, I am determined to try everything at least once. I've worked on labor-intensive syrups, tried learning...
Sipping Under the Stars in the Crossroads at The Mercury Room
From the team behind The Monarch Bar and Verdigris, comes The Mercury Room. This the second bar the Exit Strategy has opened during a pandemic, the...
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The Best 3 Bourbon Drinks for a Winter’s Night
When you think of Winter drinks, a hot toddy or a hot buttered rum might come to mind. While these are certainly sure to warm you, and maybe even...
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Back in July, I heard friends start talking about putting up their holiday decorations and calling it a year. Regardless of what holidays you...
A Review of Shaker & Spoon
It's not uncommon for me to make buying purchases suggested by Instagram ads. Call me a sucker, but their algorithm is pretty accurate. One of the...