Reviewing Paul Clarke’s The Cocktail Chronicles: Navigating the Cocktail Renaissance with Jigger, Shaker & Glass

As an avowed wonk about all things spirited, I have…

Meet Dozens of Pacific Northwest Distillers at Proof Washington – July 11th, 2015

While visiting distilleries is always the best way to meet…

Cocktail Obsession: The Starboard (Pisco, Suze, and Apricot)

One of the benefits of getting to know your local…

Checking out Mezan Jamaican XO Rum

Having recently inventoried and loosely categorized my ever-growing rum collection…

Gin is Big at Seattle’s Captive Spirits

My GPS tells me that I’ve arrived, but I’m not…

Checking out Afrohead XO Rum

Unless you’re a spirits aficionado, you might not know about…

Checking out Alberta Rye Whisky Dark Batch, A Most Unusual Canadian Rye

As a cocktail wonk, I’m constantly expanding my spirits library,…

Cocktail Obsession: Hemingway in the Hebrides

I have a (bad) habit of conjuring up spirit flavor…