Chianti, the epic game changer. Taste history with me in Houston Feb. 2
It seems that everyone in the Italian wine business loves to tell the story about how Chianti growers used to blend Trebbiano into the wines. Back then, they'll tell you...
7 days ago - Do Bianchi
The Sporty Wine Guy podcast with sports writing legend Dale Robertson keeps on keepin on
One of the coolest things about working in wine is the awesome people you get to meet. After all, famous and otherwise super groovy people love wine just like the rest of...
16 days ago - Do Bianchi
The Cocktail College Podcast: How to Make the Perfect Sex on the Beach
On this episode of the “Cocktail College” podcast, host Tim McKirdy is joined by Houston's Alba Huerta, owner of the James Beard Award winning Julep to discuss the Sex on the...
22 days ago - Vine Pair
Imbibe 75 Person to Watch: Josh Ibañez
For a bartender, stepping into the role of bar manager is always going to be challenging. And stepping into that role at Rumba , the renowned Seattle rum bar, just as it's...
24 days ago - Imbibe Magazine
How Bartender Himanshu Desai Gifts Rémy Martin XO
This holiday season, celebrate with the very best: Rémy Martin XO. The signature Cognac of Rémy Martin cellar master Baptiste Loiseau is an opulent blend of hundreds of...
1 month ago - Vine Pair
Where wine, civic responsibility, and eco-awareness collide
Thanks to everyone for the wishes for our new house! It's been a crazy week between moving and unpacking. But we are settling in nicely to our new home. Thanks for thinking of...
1 month ago - Do Bianchi
Vanishing act
2 oz Gin 1 oz Lemon Juice 1/2 oz Honey Syrup 1 bsp Crème de Violette 1 Egg White Shake once without ice and once with ice, strain into a cocktail coupe, and garnish with a mist...
2 monthes ago - Cocktail Virgin Slut - 3 articles
Taste Italian with me in Houston November 29 and 30
Please join me on November 29 and 30 in Houston for a tasting of wines from Sicily, Calabria, and Abruzzo. It's an Italy-America Chamber of Commerce gig and should be a fun...
2 monthes ago - Do Bianchi - 2 articles
PATRÓN®: We Asked Bartender Robert ‘Bjorn' Taylor - What's Your Mixology Style?
When Robert “Bjorn” Taylor found himself uninspired at his job as a graphic designer - “I was pretty much a typesetter and it was pretty boring,” he says - he returned to his...
2 monthes ago - Vine Pair
Lone River Sent 118 Cases of Ranch Water for Astros World Series Victory Parade
After the Houston Astros secured a victorious win during the 118th MLB World Series championship on Saturday, Lone River Ranch Water made the victory parade just a little bit...
2 monthes ago - Vine Pair
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Rice Pudding Tart with Rum Raisins
My inspiration - a late night bowl of rice pudding. Can I turn it into a tart? Creamy, cinnamon-scented rice pudding in a sugary crust.
Pink Champagne Layer Cake
Three layers of homemade pink champagne cake filled with pastry cream and frosted with champagne flavored frosting and chocolate spheres.
Lupe velez
2 oz Convite Mezcal 3/4 oz Honey-Hibiscus Syrup 3/4 oz Lime Juice 1/4 oz Honey Syrup 2 dash Dr. Sours Manganero Bitters (sub other spicy bitters or a little hot sauce) Shake...
Drink of the Week: Kuleana Rum Works Huihui
Daiquiri s aren't usually top of mind in the middle of winter. Unless, of course, you happen to be in Hawai'i, in which case, break out the limes and let the rum flow. But even...
Pabst Blue Ribbon Is The Official Beer of the World Axe Throwing League
The World Axe Throwing League is proud to announce Pabst Blue Ribbon as its newest sponsor and “The Official Beer of the World Axe Throwing League”.
CAN You Believe It?
We added five new zero proof ready-to-drink cans for the last weekend of dry January! Joining our extensive non-alcoholic lineup: a white wine, three spritzes and an...
Last Call: Self-Distribution Inches Closer in Virginia; NA Beer +26% During...
Big Chicken Zero-Day! Bay Area Brewery Set to Pour 60,000 Fresh Pints Before...
Starting today and throughout the rest of the week, beer-lovers can find HenHouse Brewing Company's renowned Big Chicken Zero-Day Double IPA at restaurants, bars, and tasting...
Brewbound ICYMI: All in the Brand Family
Brand families are nothing new in the beer business. Within craft beer, they're spreading like a zombie outbreak, which is fitting given the abundance of news about a few dead...
Testament Winery: All About The Babić
Near the end of our two week tour of Croatia , after we visited Istria, we journeyed to Dalmatia, the final wine region of our trip. On my first journey to Croatia, I spent all...