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The Savoy Hotel
Posted to Liquid Sexy

What do you think of when you think of luxury? It's a strange thing to define in the wealthier parts of the world in the 21st century seeing as so many elements of comfort have...Read More
Long Island Ice-Tea Soap
Zirh Introduces a Booze-Soap Line
Posted to Good Drinking

Long Island Ice-Tea SoapAt the end of a long, hard night drinking out on the town, it’s likely that you will have at least some alcohol on your body, your top, your jeans, ...Read More
Pabst Blue Ribbon 1844-China's New Favorite Drink?
Will Pabst Blue Ribbon Be China's New Favorite Expensive Drink?
Posted to Good Drinking

Pabst Blue Ribbon 1844-China's New Favorite Drink?There is one extremely good reason not to be in China right now: Pabst Blue Ribbon beer, which is the cheap, American beer that...Read More
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Hot Weather Drinks
Posted to Liquid Sexy

It's hot. It's damn hot. It's summer, so that means there's little to do in the off hours but sweat and long for air conditioning. It's hard to get into a mood for booze when...Read More
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Bourbon: A True American Spirit
Posted to Liquid Sexy

Today is Independence Day in the United States, a holiday when we yankee folks recall our country's successful bid for autonomy from our colonial rulers in the English crown over...Read More
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Strawberry Margaritas
Posted to Good Drinking

I'm a devout admirer of the traditional Margarita made with fresh squeezed lime juice, quality tequila, and Grand Marnier. But at this time of year, with all the lovely fresh...Read More
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The Lush Chronicles: Why We Drink- Distraction
Posted to Liquid Sexy

In the middle ages in Europe when local economies were driven as much by barter as by hard currency, food found its way into the wages of everyday laborers as much, if not more...Read More
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Crane Lake Wines Part I: The White Wines
Posted to Wine Talk

Crane Lake is very much a budget table wine label. It's one of Frank Franzia's labels, part of his Classic California group, and owned by Bronco, best known as the makers of...Read More
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Crane Lake Wines Part II: The Red Wines
Posted to Wine Talk

This is the second part of a two part series on Crane Lake wines; this one is on the Red wines. The first part was on the white wines, and you can find it here. Crane Lake is a...Read More
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Crane Lake Red Table Wine Nouveau 2009 California
Posted to Wine Talk

I've been seeing Crane Lake wines at the local RiteAid for three or four months now, at the bargain price of two bottles for $7.00. I confess that, after a less than stellar...Read More
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Champagne: Not Just for Drinking
Posted to Champagne Report

With the holidays in full swing and everyone getting into holiday party mode, it's no doubt the lists for food and drinks to serve are growing rapidly. Champagne is one of those...Read More
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Koenig Vodka
Posted to Northwest Specialties

Vodka is special. I love vodka in most of its incarnations. Cocktails made with the perfect infused vodkas offer flaver and verve. Best of all are icy little shots of pure vodka...Read More
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Shake It Up with Wedding Cocktails
Posted to Blissful Vows

Everyone knows weddings are supposed to be toasted with gallons of bubbly Champagne. But let’s face it, it’s not the cheapest of drinks. Especially when you are footing the bill....Read More
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Session Beers
Posted to Beer Report

A few weeks ago I wrote about Full Sail Brewery's Session lager. I quite liked it, and was a little curious about the name, but since Full Sail didn't seem to have a particular...Read More