Author: Matt Pietrek

Imbibe Magazine / Aviation Gin Late Night Italian Supper at Trick Dog

Last week I was in San Francisco for a tech conference, accompanied…

Lost Over Jamaica – Jet Pilot inspired Tiki

Of Goliaths and Dragons – Lost Spirits’ Salinas Distillery

It’s 5 PM on the Friday of Labor Day weekend. I find…

Portland 2014 Cocktail Bar Report

During a recent trip to Portland, Oregon, for TikiKon, Mrs. Wonk and…

It’s National Rum Day!

Here in the U.S. it’s National Rum Day! A fine time to…

A Summer Trip to Puebla – Strawberry, Spice and Tequila!

A recent confluence of events has had me writing and thinking about…

Artisanal Mezcal and Northwest Tequila Fest 2014

Mezcal is one of those spirits like smoky Islay Scotch that evokes…

A Quick & Easy Strawberry Shrub for a Tasty Bourbon Cooler

Recently Mrs Wonk and I were at Seattle’s Staple and Fancy Mercantile…