Poptails Review – Literary Monday
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Search Home Top Drinks Submit a Drink Recipe Box Drinks Blog Drink Recipes Wine Reviews Cocktail Eats Bar Supplies Home Cocktail Blog Poptails Review Literary Monday Poptails Review Literary Monday Rachel Halpren Monday , July 30, 2012 Add this recipe to ZipList Poptails was made for this scorching summer heat If you are wondering what poptails are , they are essentially popsicles made with booze . Yum We received this book a few weeks ago and hadn’t gotten around to reviewing it . It’s hard to be excited about poptails when San Francisco has barely broken 70 this summer . However , we were inspired by the Oxley poptails that we had at the 2012 Tales of the Cocktail As you can imagine , July in New Orleans is scorching hot with humidity so thick that you can cut it with a knife . It makes
SARATOGA SPRINGS — In a neck-and-neck race with the schedule of Saratoga Race Course, the city’s new brew pub will be able to catch most of the meet. Next Wednesday, August 1, is the officially announced opening day for Druthers Brewing Co., a $2.5 million downtown project that should benefit from the thoroughbred meet that [...]
WARWICK — Bounty of the Hudson, a food and drink event that moves to a different winery venue each year, will be hosted by the Applewood Winery this Saturday and Sunday. The event will feature wine sampling from 16 Hudson Valley wineries, as well as food and live music. Advance tickets are $18, and are [...]
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LONG BEACH, CA — The Long Beach Grand Cru competition held over the weekend was a medal bumper crop for New York State wines — 115 medals, among them 10 best-of-class, 26 gold, 55 silver and 24 bronze. Best-of-class winners, which were in the final “sweepstakes” round, included: • 1 for 21 Brix — Ella’s [...]
TROY — Beer and baseball are an all-American combo. But even when the team is on the road, there’s no reason the beer can’t flow at their home stadium. This Saturday, the 3rd annual Capital Region Craft Brewers Fest will be held from 2:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Joseph L. Bruno Stadium on the [...]
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“If only there were some way to shade my eyes.” GUILDERLAND — Just had a nice Sunday dinner at The Standard in Crossgates Mall. Still a place with good food, drinks, service and atmosphere. Too bad the guy who wore a backward baseball cap throughout his meal didn’t do much to keep up the ambiance. [...]
: , Dowd's Spirits Notebook William M . Dowd reports and comments on distilled beverages globally a Dowd's Guides site 20120710 Whiskey sales up , down depending Different populations allocate their spending in different ways . Take these two items that showed up in my in-box in consecutive : postings KOREA : Whiskey sales have declined by over 10 from a year ago due to the economic recession . According to the whiskey industry on Monday , a total of 1.06 million boxes of whiskey were sold in the first half of this year , down 10.1 from a year ago . One box consists of 18 500-ml . bottles Sales seem to have been hit by the trend to economize on entertainment costs amid the recession , as many companies have scaled back their budgets for wining and dining business partners and clients .
: Dowd's Spirits Notebook William M . Dowd reports and comments on distilled beverages globally a Dowd's Guides site 20120707 She goes where her nose leads her Rachel Barrie From The Wall Street Journal No one has ever said that women are overrepresented in the beaker-and-Bunsen-burner world of science , though at least they have had more chances there than in the tweed-and-testosterone world of Scotch . whisky This makes Rachel Barrie a double anomaly a chemist whose work crafting celebrated Scotch malt whiskies has earned her the rare rank of Master Blender . Science is crucial to the distiller's . art One has to know how to measure the physical parameters of the whisky hydrometers to determine the percentage of alcohol , pH meters to test acidity . And then there are the more elaborate