Category: Cocktails & Spirits

RECIPE: Sweet Tea Cocktail

Posted on by thenibble

Here’s a summer refreshment for tea lovers over the age of 21: sweet tea vodka. Created by Chris Cason, co-founder of Tavalon Tea, it combines two summer favorites: sweet iced tea and a vodka cocktail. The tea-infused vodka is delicious straight up or on the rocks, but it’s also a good mixer. For example, a…
Continue reading “RECIPE: Sweet Tea Cocktail” →

FOOD HOLIDAY: National Grand Marnier Day

Posted on by thenibble

Today is National Grand Marnier Day. The cognac-based orange liqueur, beloved around the world, has just gotten more loveable. If you can afford the price of this love, it’s a beautiful experience. Marnier-Lapostolle Inc. has announced a new limited edition expression, Grand Marnier Quintessence. The name means “fifth essence,” from the Latin quinta essentia. It’s…
Continue reading “FOOD HOLIDAY: National Grand Marnier Day” →

TIP OF THE DAY: Alternative Uses For Vodka

Posted on by thenibble

A friend who recently visited Russia brought us back a bottle of vodka. While he chose it as a novelty, it turned out not to be very good Russian vodka. But a vodka bottle with all-cyrillic lettering was gift enough. We decided to fill the Russian bottle with better vodka, and were wondering if we…
Continue reading “TIP OF THE DAY: Alternative Uses For Vodka” →