There is no event that brings together such talent in one industry as the Tales of the Cocktail. Held in the firm grip of summer in New Orleans, at the legendary Hotel Monteleone, Tales is a frat party for cocktail geeks, a platform for new and interesting spirits, a...
Every year around mid July, Kathy and I are in a flurry in what I consider ‘Conference tour 2010!’ It’s a whirlwind of activity during the hottest months of the year. While the rest of the world sits poolside sipping blended cocktails ( we probably helped develop),...
Summer heat has us drinking slimmer, or at least thinking about it! Vodka definitely comes to mind in that category. But though vodka is typically a neutral tasting spirit, I had the pleasure of tasting an amazing vodka recently. Yes, that’s right--tasting! Purity...