If you know anything about my cocktailing style, it’s that I LOVE to (over)garnish drinks. In this week’s Whiskey Muse episode, I show you three simple orange zest garnishes to make your Old Fashioned…
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Who doesn’t love a good Boilermaker? Whiskey + a Beer? YES PLEASE. In this week’s episode of Whiskey Muse I explore the trend of Beer-Cask Finished Whiskies. In this episode I cover: Boilermakers What…
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In this week’s episode, which I affectionately call: Single + Not Ready to Mingle, I tell you about the differences between Single Malt Whisk(e)y, Single Grain Whisk(e)y and Single Barrel Whisk(e)y. Want to know…
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In this week’s episode, I launch the “Reading the Label” segment where we talk about terms from the whisk(e)y label. Today we’re talking about Bottled-in-Bond — what is it, what are the requirements, what’s…
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Hello darling, I see that you like whisk(e)y and are looking to learn more. Well, you’ve stopped in the right place! Nine months ago, I launched Whiskey Muse as a way to hold myself…
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Today in part one of a five part DRINK DESIGN series, I will be talking about the Presentation elements of a cocktail. I recently got together with the talented, beautiful + hilarious Randa Salloum,…
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So how does one order their whiskey in a bar? In short, you can order is however the hell you want. Straight, with ice, with a mix, at the end of the day, however…
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As Sir Winston Churchill (or was it Oscar Wilde) once said, โmy tastes are simple: I am easily satisfied with the best.โ For those of us who are beginners in the world of whiskey…
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You may have seen that there are a lot of ‘connections’ between different types of whiskey cocktails in the “Connecting the Cocktail” article. Well that’s because I have a secret for you. Did you…
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Aesthetically, glassware plays an enormous role in the way in which cocktails are made. That being said, there is a pretty profound lesson I learned about focusing too heavily on glassware recently. Nevertheless, while…