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George’s Rants and Raves: Santera Tequila
Well, I think I’ve seen it all now – a supernatural spirit. A Santera is literally a priestess of Santeria, a religion that worships saints. On their website,...
Winery of the Week: Robert Hall – Paso Robles
Robert Hall Winery is the result of an old-fashioned work ethic combined with traditional winemaking techniques, state-of-the-art equipment and a team of dedicated...
Cocktails for a Sensational Cinco de Mayo
Cinco de Mayo is quickly approaching, and it’s time to grab your favorite tequila and whip up the best margaritas for you and your friends. Weather your staying...
George’s Rants and Raves: Boodles London Dry and Mulberry Gins
London dry gin is not necessarily distilled in London; as a matter of fact, only one gin distiller is actually located in London: Beefeaters. London dry gin is considered...
Coffee and Beer Hug it Out: Rogue Cold Brew IPA
In a collision of big flavors Rogue Brewing has released Cold Brew IPA. Each bottle starts with Stumptown Coffee Roasters’ Cold Brew Coffee, which is made with...
Wines of the Week: Ferrari Carano & Lazy Creek Vineyards
Don and Rhonda Carano have established their name as one of the most respected in California wine, first with Ferrari-Carano Winery in Sonoma County and, more recently...
Charming ‘Beer Cocktails’ from Peroni
Perhaps one of the best ways to enjoy the onset of warm weather is with some delicious Peroni infused cocktails. Shawn Shepherd, mixologist at Palihouse West Hollywood,...
George’s Rants and Raves: Santa Fe Spirits Atapiño Liqueur
Whenever I get a thirst for a specialty spirit, I have to admit, ponderosa pine resin has never entered into the conversation, much less even crossed my mind. And...
Wines of the Week: Springtime Sips from Chablis for $25 or Less
Given their signature refreshing acidity, the wines of Chablis go ever so nicely with warm afternoon and evenings of spring and summer, especially when one is...
Cocktails to Put Some Spring in Your Step
With less than 100 days until summer, it’s officially time to start getting outside and enjoying the sunshine. And while you’re catching some rays, why not...
