I guess it was a couple of weeks ago while doing a bit of research on the history of the Oscars that I stumbled upon this delight, the Brown Derby, an interesting, slightly sweet bourbon drink with a surprisingly fresh citrus finish. The Brown Derby …
Sex on the beach combines the smooth silky flavor of peach with the sweetness of Florida orange juice. The cocktail and its name date back to 1987 and Ft. Lauderdale where National Distribution launched a new product, peach schnapps, to the market. In efforts to promote sales, …
Strong and delicate, this cocktail is a mix of beauty, charm and glamor. Different from traditional drinks like the Bellini, Manhattan, or Dry Martini, the cosmopolitan’s light and fruity flavor is widely appreciated for its contemporary flair.
A Peruvian grape brandy Pisco, is mixed with lime, egg whites, and ice to create a creamy, frothy, limey drink. This tart yet smooth drink makes the ideal beverage to put the work week behind you and start the weekend off on a fresh note.
Cool and delicious, combining two of summer’s favorite treats, watermelon and margaritas. This refreshing beverage is the perfect way to unwind after a long hot week.
An exotic mix of flavors, the Singapore Sling is a drink like no other. Originally invented around 1915 at the Raffles Hotel in Singapore by a Hainanese-Chinese bartender by the name of Ngiam Tong Boon, in response to a British Colonial’s challenge for a tropical drink …
Tall, cool, and refreshing, the Long Island Iced Tea is the impostor of drinks. Appearing as innocent as a Ladies’ Auxiliary beverage, this cocktail packs a punch.
Made famous by Ernest Hemingway, a bar called La Bodeguita del Medio in Havana, Cuba is thought to have invented the Mojito. This recipe is rumored to be the original, authentic version of the light, fresh, minty concoction.
The mellow flavor of cucumber and a kiss of mint make this martini the perfect way to wind down after the long week.
This recipe for sangria adds berries for a deep fruity flavor. With a little advance preparation this cooler can be made to order by the glass. Cool and refreshing this fruity wine is a great way to end the week.
