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 | It is that time of year to begin the transition from summer to autumn and, just as the leaves change, so do our taste in drinks. I've dedicated this edition to all of the fall cocktails I could fit into it and there are many more in the Fall Cocktail Primer below. Enjoy the last warm days, Cheers! Cocktail of the Week: Falling Leaf Fizz I'm going jump right into autumn by sharing one of the best pumpkin-flavored cocktails I've had. It is a delightful mix of Grey Goose La Poire (pear vodka), pumpkin butter, and sparkling wine. Top it off with an apple slice and a dusting of pumpkin spice and you have one truly spectacular cocktail. Get the recipe... | |
Fall Cocktail Primer
It's autumn, but it's not autumn. This transition time seems like a good opportunity to browse through fall-inspired cocktails and this blog has the full line-up. From seasonal favorites and flavors to bourbon and tailgating tips, there's a drink for everyone and every occasion... Let's get seasonal
| Autumn Mocktails
The seasonal fruits of autumn are some of the best ingredients for creating tasty non-alcoholic drinks. Apple and cranberry juices are a staple in mocktail creation because their flavors give a nice base to build a variety of drinks from. Also, a few late summer fruits like apricots and peaches are still around and these are great for the transitional days between summer and fall. Of course, you can find these fruit ingredients year-round, but there is something about each of these drinks that make them perfect for this time of year.
| September Cocktail Contest: Apple Cocktails
We are sharing our apple recipes in this month's contest and there are some fascinating entries in already. Browse through those and submit your own applicious libations... On to the contest
| Lime Juice Burns: Margarita Dermatitis
For those who enjoy mixing on the patio, bartenders who work outdoor parties, and parents of kids who want to open a weekend lemonade stand, there is something you should be aware of. It is phytophotodermatitis, aka Lime (not Lyme) Disease or Margarita Dermatitis, and it can result in serious burns... Get the full story
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