AA #4 – Gin

Apparently, gin is having a comeback. Of course, for some of us it never really went away. And after all, what goes better with a warm summer night than a gin and tonic? But to really give them a fair chance, we had to skip the tonic for the first go-round. We made the mistake [...]

AA #3

In continuing our journey through booze, for our third meeting of AA we tackled IPAs. Before we start, a disclaimer: I’m going to include all viewpoints expressed during this tasting but I am also going to throw my thoughts in here. The disclaimer is necessary as we are talking about IPAs and I love them. [...]

Alcohol Appreciation: Bourbon + Scotch

About a month ago our friend DD Google-shared a link to an article about Ransom Old Tom Gin and when the usual suspects started salivating Elizabeth* suggested, “You guys need to start a fancy booze tasting crew. Each buys one bottle and y’all get together and sample.” Within 24 hours the Alcohol Appreciation club was [...]