A hot toddy is certainly a seasonal favorite for those looking to warm up when it gets chilly outside. When there is a nip in the air, you might notice bars and restaurants offering hot toddies on their menus, but it is also a pretty easy drink to prepare on your own at home. At

With fall right around the corner, many of us might still have large amounts of summer cherries at home already needing to be put to a good use. A wonderful kicked up creation would be these do-it-yourself vanilla vodka infused cherries. They are simple to prepare, and make a great addition to your home bar

The weather is quickly cooling and the leaves are starting to change color already. That means it’s time to prepare your favorite fall cocktails. Here are a few great cocktails to enjoy while you watch the leaves fall.   Pumpkin Spice Kahlua Ingredients: 2 oz Kahlua 1.5 oz simple syrup Milk to fill   Simple

An easy way to make your cocktails a little more interesting for your next special occasion is to make your own infused ice cubes. Your guests will love the special touch and the ice will give an added flavor boost to their alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks alike. These are a perfect addition to your home

Making your own flavored vodka is easier than you’d think and can add a little spice (or fruit!) to your drinks. Why bother when  you can buy flavored vodka off the shelf? Well, you certainly can and their are good options but when you infuse it yourself you can choose how strong the flavor is

Everyone needs to see the breathtaking views of Niagara Falls at least once in their life. But few people know that there is a lot more to the area than waterfalls and casinos. The region is lush with fruit trees, and even more importantly, wineries. You can spend a great day touring a few of

Tasting wine properly can seem pretty snobbish and like people are speaking gibberish, but it’s actually not hard to learn. The first thing you need to do when tasting a wine is smell it. You’ll notice that wine glasses are deep and large enough that you can swirl the wine in the glass, this releases

With just a few months left to go in the election season it is the time to perfect your presidential candidate themed cocktails. And I think we all deserve a good strong drink right now. I introduce to you the Donald Trump Orange Monkey, a variation of the Monkey Gland served in a small glass

You’ve spent your adult life perfecting your facial hair style to match your personality. Whether you have a short or long beard, an unruly or a smooth beard, or no beard at all, your beard is making a statement. You need the perfect beer to match that beard.   The Stubbled Man   You always

Opening a bottle of bubbles (champagne, or sparkling wine) can be tricky if you’re inexperienced. We’ve all seen an errant cork fly off and hit a wall, break a lamp shade or knock your best friend’s glasses off. You can look like a professional by draping a cloth over the bottle first to help stop

If you thought you were suffering from these scorching temperatures this summer, take a moment and think about the wine. Before you open that case of wine you’ve been waiting to enjoy after a long day at work, your wine may already be undrinkable. Beware! Shipping wine, although uber convenient, has its downfalls as well.

The first thing I do after spending the day in the mountains is open a nice cold beer. There’s nothing better than that first taste knowing that I deserve this beer after hiking, biking or climbing all day. It’s even better when I can share that beer with my friends and spend the evening chatting,