Author: Melissa Dowling
Friendsgiving Margarita
by: Melissa Dowling
2 oz. Exotico Reposado or Blanco tequila¾ oz. Real Apple purée½ oz. Lime juice1 ½ oz. Cranberry juiceDash of Ground nutmeg and cinnamon Shake all ingredients over ice …
Q&A: Festivál’s Beverage Director Talks Sustainability
by: Melissa Dowling
Festivál, a farm-to-bar cocktail café from HighLife Productions & RAPT Hospitality, opened in New York this past September. The concept boasts a seasonal menu using fresh, …
Westward Whiskey Launches Pinot Cask Finish, New Branding
by: Melissa Dowling
Portland, OR-based Westward Whiskey has launched its third permanent expression, Westward American Single Malt Pinot Noir Cask. This joins the original Westward American Single Malt and Westward American …
Maker’s Mark Reveals CommUNITY Batch Bourbon
by: Melissa Dowling
Maker’s Mark Bourbon, in partnership with The LEE Initiative, has launched the limited-edition CommUNITY Batch Bourbon, a special release that supports trade and hospitality partners across the …
11 Thanksgiving Cocktails For 2020
by: Melissa Dowling
It’s been a crazy year, to say the least, but we are grateful for so much. Namely, for our readers and all of the beverage professionals …
Korbel Prosecco Comes Out in 187-ml. Bottles
by: Melissa Dowling
Korbel California Champagne has launched Korbel Prosecco in 187-ml. bottles. Released late last year in a 750-ml. bottle (for an SRP of $14.99), Korbel Prosecco is available nationwide. Produced …
Spiced Apple Tiki Smash
by: Melissa Dowling
(serves 2)3 oz. Kōloa Kaua`i spiced rum2 oz. Kōloa Kaua`i Reserve aged rum½ oz. Allspice dram½ oz. Falernum½ oz. Maple syrup4 oz. Apple cider2 oz. Pineapple juiceFew dashes Tiki bittersMaple …
Guinness Brews Two New Stouts for Holiday Season 2020
by: Melissa Dowling
It’s starting to feel a lot like stout season, and Guinness has unveiled two new barrel-aged beers for these wintery, holiday months. Made at the Guinness Open …
Jameson Lights Up Holiday With Whiskey Tree
by: Melissa Dowling
Irish whiskey brand Jameson is doing its part to try to brighten up the rather grim holiday 2020 season. The company has unveiled a limited-run of …
Q&A: George Dickel Head Distiller Nicole Austin On Whisky Innovation
by: Kyle Swartz
How to use whisky barrels that do not fit your distillery’s traditional profile? This question faced Nicole Austin after she was named general manager and distiller of Cascade …
