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The 3rd annual Sangria Festival at the Hudson-Chatham Winery will feature some interesting wine concoctions as well as food from the famed Mexican Radio restaurant in nearby Hudson.
The event is planned for noon to 5 p.m. on Saturday, August 14, at the winery, located at 1900 Route 66 in the Columbia County community of Ghent, [...]
Products from the Long Point Winery, located on Cayuga Lake, will be featured in this week’s tasting at The Wine Seller.
That’s the area of the Harmony House Marketplace in Cohoes that offers weekly New York State free wine tastings to persons 21 and over. This Friday’s event will be from 4 to 7 p.m. at [...]
Take a flavor trip to sample glowing cocktail jelly and the most exotic fruits around ... without leaving your computer. Thanks to Tales of the Cocktail and Hendrick's Gin.
Nothing seems to be going right for New York State winemakers interested in broadening their sales possibilities.
First was the failure of Governor David Paterson’s attempt to allow wine sales in supermarkets. The push died in the protractied budget process — the same one that has as yet failed to produce a state budget for 2010-2011 [...]
At one time, the sour was a popular cocktail form. It could be a Whiskey Sour, a Brandy Sour, an Apricot Sour or whatever locally popular form you came across.
Although those drinks have been around — and remained popular — since the dawn of the 20th Century, my favorite version came into being in, by [...]
Created in 1908 to honor William Boothby, legendary San Francisco Bartender. This version was adapted by Eric Castro and Neyah White.
A 650-label wine list takes some navigating, but a Manhattan restaurant has come up with a way to help its customers.
The South Gate, located at 154 Central Park South, has become the city’s first restaurant to use a custom-designed iPad wine tablet.
Customers can use it to access detailed information on all the wines, and [...]
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The Pina Colada is one of the most famous cocktail in the world. Actually Pina Colada is very popular cocktail on the Caribbean. It is official cocktail of the Puerto Rico.
The Pina Colada (from Spanish – pina colada – strained pineapple) is tropical, sweet mixed drink which consist of rum, pineapple (juice or blended fruit) [...]
Cheese and Whiskey: Together at Last Take a peek inside a whiskey and cheese pairing at the Cheese School of San Francisco
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The Hiram Walker Simpletini Contest: Create an amazing drink recipe with no more than three ingredients ... and win a prize!
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Now we explore two amazing mixed drinks with exotic Peruvian or Chile brandy – pisco. Both are right choice for hot summer evening and both are extremely delicious.
Pisco is national Peruvian or Chile strong spirit. It is brandy obtained from muscat grapes. For my mixology I use Pisco Capel (Chile).
First cocktail is Pisco Sour. The [...]