There may be a spicy debate over the origins of the Bloody Mary, but a couple things are certain: It was created in Paris, and without Prohibition and the Russian Revolution, it may not exist. There are two popular theories surrounding the Bloody Mary namesake. The first argues that the Bloody Mary was created
Adding a candy cane to a cup of cocoa might be festive but these 10 cocktails go outside the box and will be sure to add a little spice to your next holiday party. With these simple and delicious recipes in your arsenal, you won’t have to worry about any full-blown, four-alarm holiday emergencies when
In May, the United States for the first time surpassed France as the largest wine market in the world. According to the International Organisation of Wine and Vine (OIV), U.S. consumers purchased 29.1 million hectoliters (more than 768 million gallons) vs. 28.1 hectoliters (more than 742 million gallons). To illustrate the difference, 26 million gallons
From appetizers through dessert, there’s a perfect pairing for every moment of your holiday hosting. Wine Pairing for the Holidays – An infographic by the team at New Hampshire Liquor and Wine Outlets Embed “Wine Pairing for the Holidays” on Your Site: Copy and Paste the Code Below <br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br
A few drops of water can unlock a lot of complexity in your whiskey. Now that you can explore those flavors, what would be best to pair your whiskey with? Know Your Whiskey – An infographic by the team at New Hampshire Liquor and Wine Outlets Embed “Know Your Whiskey” on Your Site: Copy and
Ah, the martini. Few other drinks so easily conjure up images of elegance and finesse as the classic cocktail with just two ingredients. The drink has won many dedicated fans over the years, including actor and comedian Jackie Gleason, who once said, “A man must defend his home, his wife, his children, and his martini.” Of
The first recorded use of the word “cocktail” to mean a mixed drink was around 1806 in The Balance and Columbian Repository. Now, it is defined by Merriam-Webster as “an iced drink of wine or distilled liquor mixed with flavoring ingredients.” So the origins of the word are pretty well nailed down, but the origins
If you’re like a lot of people, a screw cap on a bottle of wine might conjure up images of Boone’s Farm or Mad Dog 20/20. Wine enclosures have traditionally been cork, so a screw cap – or even a glass or plastic stopper – can be a bit off-putting for some people. But here’s
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