The making of a Jack Daniel’s barrel Sep30

The making of a Jack...

Beautifully shot video. Definitely watch in the highest definition you can. Maybe I should chuck it all and apprentice as a cooper.

Mint Juleps May03

Mint Juleps

Planning ahead for the crazy confluence of Cinco de Mayo and Derby Day, here is my Mint Julep recipe that is guaranteed to please all year. If there is any left over. Your ingredients: 1 bottle Maker’s, 1/2 cup sugar, big bunch of mint, 1 cup water Your Method: Put the water, sugar, and...

Sweet Milk Liqueur – The Reckoning Feb10

Sweet Milk Liqueur &...

You know what’s really good? Sweet Milk Liqueur! Holy moly, this will be a regular project around here. So, this past Wednesday marked 10 days since I made all my vodka concoctions (vodkoctions?), so it was time to start filtering. And then it was time to keep filtering. And then it was...

Infuse me, baby! Jan28

Infuse me, baby!

My friend Millie sent me this link for Sweet Milk Liqueur via twitter earlier this week, and I had a mission. I’ve also been planning for my fraternity’s Alumni Weekend in three weeks. My friend Tom is coming in from Boston and crashing with me, and whenever I go visit out there...