My WSET Diploma Spirits exam is officially in the books. Five exams down, ONE to go!! But, my remaining unit is the BIG one — Still
his was Week 2 of my WSET Spirits class. We talked about brandy and bitters, and officially entered the realm of the obscure. AdvertisementDrCoppsWhiteMountainBitters1883Bitters are
Today’s words come to us from America’s first President, George Washington. I grew up just a stone’s throw from Mount Vernon, George’s home and estate. Although,
MWWC“The human soul can always use a new tradition. Sometimes we require them.” (Pat Conroy, The Lords of Discipline). My husband’s grandfather lives in a small village in
When you don’t have to steer, your hands are free to take avant-garde shadow selfies. This is part one in a four-part series of new-to-me
I just had the happiest of accidents! Every once in a while I stumble upon a wine (or general booze) pairing that’s not just good
There are some very happy Germans in my house right now — a tremendous game by Die Mannschaft! My kids are going to sleep in their Deutschland jerseys tonight
Absinthe, or The Green Fairy, has a reputation as a naughty drink with hallucinogenic superpowers. I wouldn’t be surprised if The Green Fairy turned up as a super-villain
I love traveling. Well, not so much the journey (the airlines have sucked all the joy out of that), but the destination. For me, traveling
Lillet . . . it’s pronounced Lee-LAY. The T is silent. Why? Because it’s French, silly. Cocktail culture is surging in popularity lately (thank you,
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