Category Archive: alcohol education

The Taste Returns August 29-31

        The Taste returns Labor Day Weekend to Paramount Pictures Studios August 29th through 31st. The three-day packed event appeals to restaurant foodies to home cooks alike starting first Opening Night… Continue reading

NYC: Bar Hop Inside The Dead Rabbit

  Recently, The Dead Rabbit won Best American Bar. Fortunately the bar was near where they held the Manhattan Cocktail Classic Industry Invitational this year. After MCC seminars and tasting rooms, many in the… Continue reading

NYC: Getting Drinks at Pouring Ribbons

  I’m almost certain (without consulting the Internet) that Pouring Ribbons refers to what the booze looks like when being poured from bottle to glass. On my last trip to NYC, I had… Continue reading

Win Tickets to Ludlows Cocktail Company’s Hollywood Bar Crawl, August 13

  Ludlows Cocktail Company is launching their Jelly Shots with three LA bar crawls. Buy tickets or see below on how to win a pair for the Hollywood crawl coming up on August… Continue reading

Jeffrey Morgenthaler Will Guest Bartend at Honeycut, Monday, July 28

  Portland bartender Jeffrey Morgenthaler will be guest bartending at Honeycut this coming Monday, July 28th from 8-10 p.m. He will be promoting his new book, Bar Book: Elements of Cocktail Techinque.  There… Continue reading

Anaheim: Checking Out The Blind Rabbit Speakeasy

  The Blind Rabbit in Anaheim is the latest speakeasy style bar to hit Orange County. Find it tucked behind a wall of Japanese beer kegs in the new Anaheim Packing House, part… Continue reading

LA Craft Beer Crawl Returns to DTLA on August 9

  The 5th Annual LA Craft Beer Crawl returns to Downtown Los Angeles on Saturday, August 9th. The Beer Chicks; Christina Perrozi and Hallie Beaune, will once again collaborate with 213 Ventures to… Continue reading

Las Vegas: Cocktails at the Velveteen Rabbit

  We made it off strip in Las Vegas the last time I was out there. I have wanted to check out the Velveteen Rabbit since they opened. Everyone* suggested it anytime people… Continue reading

Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of America Competitions Winners

This year’s Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of America convention in Las Vegas featured three competitions including Iron Mixologist, Hoptails and Call for Cocktails.   The Iron Mixologist is a tough competition as bartenders have… Continue reading

Hollywood: Good Times at Davey Wayne’s

  Recently I was spoke with someone from San Francisco who loved all the themed bars he visited in LA including La Descarga, Pour Vous and Good Times at Davey Wayne’s. What’s the… Continue reading