A twist on the classic, this raspberry gimlet is perfect for summer! The sweet raspberries play well with the bite of the lime! Cheers! This drink takes the refreshing classic gin cocktail, the Gimlet, and adds fresh raspberries to bring a hint of fruity sweetness that makes it taste a bit like a …
Come and visit the Storm Cellar Winery with us! Located in Hotchkiss, Colorado, Jayme Henderson and Steve Steese are producing some great high elevation white and rosé wines! When we were headed back from our Colorado/Moab trip earlier this month, I knew we should stop at the Storm Cellar Winery in Hotchkiss, Colorado. …
Make this Grilled Pineapple Juice recipe to elevate your tropical cocktails! Can be substituted for any cocktail using pineapple juice! This recipe takes a classic cocktail ingredient and adds a new flavor that you are going to love! The taste from the grilled pineapple isn’t overpowering. Grilling the pineapple simply adds a subtle …
This Cognac Old Fashioned is a great twist on the classic cocktail. Discover the complexity that cognac gives, plus lovely warmth. We decided to incorporate cognac, a high quality brandy produced from distilled white wine into this twist on the classic Old Fashioned (which is usually made with whiskey). This post contains …
Make this Adonis cocktail recipe for a great sipper with just three ingredients. A classic for a reason! The Adonis is made with equal parts sherry and vermouth. This cocktail can pair well with tapas or savory bites. Great low alcohol sipper. This post contains affiliate links for products that we think …
Make this Vesper Martini recipe to evoke times gone by of James Bond and the 1950s and 60s. A boozy sip, this one is as beautiful as it is strong. The classic Vesper martini is a cool, crisp and herbal drink. A twist on a classic martini in that that it is shaken, not …
Moscow Mule variations are always a good choice of cocktail! We use some fresh orange juice to add a sunny brightness to this Orange Moscow Mule. Oranges are available year round, so an Orange Moscow Mule makes this this easiest cocktail to have all year long! We love citrus in cocktails, it adds …
A Pear cocktail full of fresh flavors, perfect for a summer day or a fall sip. Make this tasty and bright cocktail soon! I think most people associate pears just with fall and winter. This is likely because a lot of pears are associated with winter flavors. But, pears are actually an all …
Definitely not a sweet cocktail, this Old Pal Cocktail Recipe is a good choice! Trading sweet vermouth for dry, this is a tart and dry drink that is like a Boulevardier (which has sweet vermouth)! The Old Pal cocktail recipe is a slight change up of both the Boulevardier and the Negroni. …
This Chocolate Mint Julep is a decadent treat perfect for celebrating the Kentucky Derby with! We used chocolate chips and fresh mint to make the syrup for this tasty Julep! This Chocolate Mint Julep is a twist on the classic. We used chocolate chips as the sweetener, with a dash of sugar in …
Ever want to stay on a vineyard in Sonoma? If you want to stay at a wine country vineyard guest house we have a great list of some options for you! We are planning a trip to wine country in December. We always think it’s such a pleasure to stay in wine country. So …
