Presented by Cooks’ World and Pinnacle Wine & Liquor The December holiday season, in my ancestral land of England and elsewhere around the Old World, is also sloe gin time, when we celebrate by macerating berries of the humble blackthorn tree—a/k/a “sloe”—in gin and sweetening the infusion with sugar for purposes of toasting the holidays. … Continue reading Cocktails of the Week: Let’s Tango with a Christmas Negroni!
St. Elizabeth Allspice Dram
Cocktail of the Week: Flannel Shirt
Presented by Cooks’ World and Pinnacle Wine & Liquor Thanksgiving is upon us, and so is our annual surge of fresh apple cider! Jeffrey Morgenthaler, the noted Portland, Oregon, bartender and drinks writer who created this cocktail calls it, “Thanksgiving in a glass.” I agree. It’s apples and brown sugar and herbs and autumn baking … Continue reading Cocktail of the Week: Flannel Shirt
Cooks’ World/Pinnacle Liquor Cocktail of the Week: Here comes cocktail Santa Claus
There are dozens and dozens of holiday-themed and holiday-appropriate cocktails one can make to please and amaze family and friends at this time of year. I’ll begin with my very favorite, which I originally posted on this blog a year ago, and then move on to a few others. And my very favorite holiday cocktail … Continue reading Cooks’ World/Pinnacle Liquor Cocktail of the Week: Here comes cocktail Santa Claus
The Libation Lounge 