The difference between Sherry and Amontillado
Fans of Classic American Literature may remember Edgar Alan Poe’s “Cask of Amontillado”. The main character entices his “friend” Fortunato...
What will we discover today?
Today is an official US holiday. The traditional name is Columbus day. But, in recent years, proponents of Native American...
Don’t get shocked by cachaca
The lore of rum resonates throughout the Caribbean and the seafaring world. Tales of Rum runners, drunken sailors, bootleggers, and...
Let’s drink to a cultural thing
This weekend we celebrate a 3 day international holiday. And, you’re going to need it. It’s International culture of drinks...
The best stereotype in Jalisco
If you know anything about Mexico, the name Jalisco may resonate. It’s a state on the western shore of the...
It’s a mother of a day
When we think of days like today, we assume it was something made up by Hallmark, just to sell cards...
Truly a day to remember
Today, there is a lot of celebrating going on. In the USA, Cinco De Mayo reigns supreme. But, it’s also...
It’s Pisco to the rescue
Well, you’ve done it again: It’s a new month in a young year. Time to try something new for some,...
What’s hotter than chocolate?
It’s the end of January. If you live in snow prone areas, this is the time to seek warmth. And,...
Put a little Irish in your coffee
Alcoholics for generations always complained about the lack of pep in their coffee. Well, in the 1940’s the Irish decided...