Cocktails

Time to get your ‘cocktail on’ STL as Craft Spirit Week returns for 6th year

Craft distilling is one of the fastest growing and most interesting industries in St. Louis.  The movement combines the hefty spirit of a pre-prohibition distiller with the smart, glittering image of a 21st-century entrepreneur.  Locally, the […]

Cocktails

CWE honors 100th anniversary of cocktail party with, you guessed it, a cocktail party

As you drive along the stretch of Lindell Boulevard, just east of Kingshighway in the Central West End, one can only imagine the history each home has to tell, especially the home at 4510 Lindell. […]

Cocktails

The Missouri Whiskey Society is going on the road!

During the Whiskey in the Winter event in 2016, I became a member of the Missouri Whiskey Society.  I received my wooden coin, which awards me a free shot of whiskey when I walk in […]

Beer

How I drank ‘Cinco de Mayo’ in college – The Beergarita

Not all Midwest boys can go to school in Arizona.  The combination of sunshine, cactus, mountains, beautiful women from both the East and West Coasts, college bars and keggers can be too much for some hailing […]

Bottle Shops

Three limited-edition whiskeys now available exclusively in St. Peters

If you’re like me, you could spend hours just staring at the racks of bottles of whiskey, tequila, rums or whatever spirits fits your fancy.  The bottle shapes, the labels, the names.  They’re all so […]

Cocktails

Limited amounts of Pinckney Bend’s heirloom whiskey still available

You still have time to try some Missouri’s best whiskey. New Haven, Missouri’s own Pinckney Bend Distillery has limited quantities of field-to-glass heirloom whiskey made from rare, historically important heirloom corn varieties. Right now Hickory […]