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On Thursday, August 5th, the Hatchi Mix Series returns to Breadbar Century City, featuring guest mixologists Max Seaman and Jeff Knudsen (Comme Ça) and their menu of specialty cocktails. As reported by Josh Lurie, Matt Biancaniello (The Library Bar at The Roosevelt) cancelled [...] Continue reading Hatchi Mix 4: Max Seaman and Jeff Knudsen Present Cedilla – A Suite of Cocktails  Tickets are now on sale for the inaugural Taste of Beverly Hills, presented by Food & Wine magazine and taking place across from the Beverly Hilton Hotel on September 2-5, 2010. The four-day festival will feature local restaurant tastings, wine and mixology seminars, cooking demos from renowned chefs and personalities, and music entertainment curated [...] Continue reading Tweet to Eat: Win Two Weekend Passes to The Taste of Beverly Hills Surrounded by the natural beauty of Brazil, the residents of the historic town of Morretes have embraced a life philosophy they call a vida mais simples: “the simpler life.” [...] Continue reading A Taste of the Simpler Life: Novo Fogo Organic Cachaça
Death & Co. wins Spirited Awards for World's Best Cocktail Bar, World's Best Cocktail Menu, and Best American Cocktail Bar. | Photo: Grub Street The winners for the 2010 Tales of the Cocktail Spirited Awards have been announced, with New York’s Death [...] Continue reading Winners of the 2010 Tales of the Cocktail Spirited Awards Announced “I’m gonna die some day, so I may as well drink.” ~Dick, 80, factory worker
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After tasting through the three expressions of the excellent Tequila Avión range at a recent sneak preview, I was looking forward to taking the newly-launched ultra premium brand for a few spins at home. Just in time for National Tequila Day, the [...] Continue reading Ready for Departure with Tequila Avión Silver
Since its launch in June, the Camarena Taco Truck has crisscrossed Los Angeles, handing out free tequila-infused tacos, tostadas and burritos to eager Angelenos, while spreading the word about Familia Camarena Tequila. In honor of National Tequila Day on Saturday, July 24, Camarena Tequila [...] Continue reading Celebrate National Tequila Day with Camarena Carne Asada Tacos and the Paloma
From their origins as medicinal products, bitters became an integral part of the Golden Age of cocktails, providing drinks with flavor, depth and complexity. Prohibition devastated the bitters industry; only a few brands survived and many disappeared, never to return. Thanks [...] Continue reading Have Bitters, Will Travel: The Bitter Truth Traveler’s Set
The fig tree at the Fairmont Miramar. | Photo: Fairmont Miramar
Following on Tuesday’s Gulf Benefit at The Hungry Cat, Angelenos will have another opportunity to enjoy great food and drink for a worthy cause. On Saturday, July 31st, Mila Becker (Call Me [...] Continue reading July 31: Cocktails, Scotch and Hot Dogs for a Cause at the Fairmont Miramar
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The above quote is one of dozens of pearls of wisdom found in Old Man Drinks: Recipes, Advice, and Barstool Wisdom, a nifty new book by Robert Schnakenberg (The Encyclopedia [...]
The annual Tales of the Cocktail festival is underway, which means for the next several days the center of the cocktail universe will be in New Orleans. If you’re missing this year’s event, you can get a taste of the region’s cuisine this [...]
