Author: Sharkbait

Despite unseasonably cool temperatures in the Northeast, it is after Memorial Day, and therefore officially Summer in my book. With that in mind I’m…

So, I’ve ignored this spirit long enough. It’s my fault tequila doesn’t hold a place on my bar. I usually keep vodka, whisk(e)y and…

Back to back weeks featuring drinks from Manhattan. We’re not making a Manhattan however.  We’re mixing up something a bit different. This week’s cocktail…

Greetings fellow drinkers. This week’s drink is another pre-prohibition classic. I decided that after the last couple weeks of going a little off the…

I am a bit of a history nerd. I’ve successfully tied in a bit of history to the cocktail of the week before, and…

Monday was not a good day for the people of Paris. It really can’t be when history is literally going up in flames. For…

Rigged elections? Cheating? In Boston? Shocking, I know. But that is how the Ward 8 was born. The drink was named after Boston’s 8th…

Happy Friday everyone. The warmer weather is finally upon (most of) us, especially in the Northeast. With the temperatures rising, I thought it was…

Gin or vodka? Shaken or stirred? Garnish? I can’t think of a cocktail that has more variations, and sparks more debate than a martini.…