Aug 8, 2021 | brandy, cocktails, cocktails at home, lists, mezcal, rum, tequila, whiskey
When it comes to tasting spirits, the glass matters. While you may not think there’s a huge difference, try getting the full flavor from a plastic shot glass. In order to nose a spirit, which just involves inhaling gently, a copita glass can make it easier.... 
Oct 8, 2020 | bourbon, brandy, cocktails, cocktails at home, recipe
You know it’s Fall when the leaves start changing and the apple cider cocktail recipes come out. While there are many great cider drinks out there, I find that most of them are either too sweet or too simple. As a home bartender, I want something that... 
Mar 20, 2019 | brandy, cocktails, food, Oregon, Portland, United States
Despite this week’s work trip to Portland not being my first, I have never taken a photo of its iconic sign before. I love it and I get to see it every morning as I walk to work over the bridge. Spring is a great time to visit Portland, Oregon, the sun is actually...
