Indian Summer
100 + degree weather in Reno this week! Trying to beat the heat and relax on the deck after a long shift behind the bar, this came to mind… Indian Summer 1.5 oz Tru Organic Gin .75 oz Fruitlab...
View ArticleHoney Basil Beer Julep
One thing many classic cocktails share in common is simplicity — less than four or five ingredients, little fuss, and lots of flavor. Case and point: The Mint Julep — Sugar, Bourbon and Mint. Simple,...
View ArticleChocolate Firestouter
HA! Apologies for the daft name, it’s just seemed to work (thanks to @kath_hartley). This is a nice, well balanced and spicy cocktail – super simple to make and lots of fun to drink! You can mess about...
View ArticleWitty Gin Fizz (Video)
Thanks to my awesome and ever-talented videographer, Chris Eldridge, some of my beer cocktail recipes have been turned into videos! My super cool co-host and partner in crime for this new and...
View ArticleBBQ Bloody Mary (with beer)
The Bloody Mary has to be one of the most versatile cocktails out there – but very few people have the audacity to alter it much from its vodka roots. As it were, I am the queen of bastardizing classic...
View ArticleGrow a Pear
I tend to drink more in the fall. Maybe it’s the looming of my upcoming birthday, maybe it’s the slight chill in the air, hell, maybe it’s the pheromones in the air. For whatever reason, I enjoy...
View ArticleNaughty & Nice Spiced Apple Shandy
This seductively spicy twist on the classic shandy comes to us from guest beer mixologist Derek Elefson of Cincinnati, OH. Derek is a cocktail enthusiast at heart and flavored Alcoholic Beverage...
View ArticleObsidian Cocktail
I’m posting this one on behalf of one of my colleagues… A beautiful cocktail by Ilona Martinez! Thanks for sharing :) Obsidian Cocktail .75 oz. Yamazaki .75 oz. Godiva White Chocolate Shake and strain...
View ArticleSmokin’ Hops
Bitter, sour, spicy, sweet and smokey — Smokin’ Hops was designed for those of us that like to live life on the edge. Mezcal fills the mouth and nose with hints of smoke, while fresh serrano chiles...
View ArticleThe Iron Mule
In honor of both Iron Maiden releasing their own beer this week and it’s name sake being my favorite dive bar in Orange County I present to you my version of the M oscow Mule. With history steeped in...
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