Spirits

Pinckney Bend Hibiscus Gin winning awards and making lists

As craft distilling continues to grow nationwide, the fight for shelf space and recognition only gets tougher.  And if you’re a Missouri or Illinois distiller, you may even face an unfair bias due to the fact […]

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 […]

Events

Special partnership delivering first American Single Malt whiskey made locally

Two true St. Louis originals are joining forces for the good of your whiskey loving taste buds. James Beard winner Gerard Craft and his team at Taste Bar have created a unique collaboration with David Weglarz […]

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 […]

Cocktails

$500 vodka shot available at Sub Zero

Oh momma.  Stories like this certainly show me my own personal limits, but a man can dream can’t he? Today, I learned that one of my favorite nightspots has a treat for anyone with a […]

Cocktails

Can’t see the Winter Classic? You can still drink to it

Many a long suffering St. Louis Blues fan will be wishing they were inside Busch Stadium on January 2nd for the NHL Winter Classic between the Blues and rival Chicago Blackhawks.  But budgets being what […]