This week’s spotlight is on Andre Darlington, spirits writer/author, whose latest book Bar Menu: 100+ Drinking Food Recipes for Cocktail Hour at Home is now available. Darlington is a drinks, food, and lifestyle writer based in Philadelphia and North Carolina. He is a former restaurant critic and award-winning wine and spirits columnist.
Tag: vodka
Happy Hour with bartender and author Chris Vola
This week’s spotlight is on bartender and author Chris Vola. His latest book, CHEERS TO TODAY: 365 Cocktails Because Every Day is a Holiday, is now available and features a number of cocktail recipes ready to make everyday a special occasion. From variations to newly invented libations, CHEERS TO TODAY gives readers a reason to imbibe, but it also teaches about classic cocktails and their offspring, encouraging readers to get just as creative as this never-ending list of occasions.
Hunter Hayes on new music, learning new instruments and good Scotch whisky
Grammy-nominated and multi-instrumentalist artist Hunter Hayes joins us to talk about his favorite drinks, his love of Scotch whisky, learning new instruments, how he's changed musically (or not) over the past decade, his road trip to California, latest singles from Red Sky, sharing this part of his musical journey, what's next and more.
Extra Tasting Notes with Royalty Spirits
It's an Extra Tasting Notes with Royalty Spirits founder Chaunci King. She talks about what drew her to the alcohol beverage industry, the challenges she's faced along the way, going with vodka and whiskey, their Rex Rye Whiskey, their Miru Vodka, other products and more.
Brett Kissel on family, good drinks and how he got into music
Chart topping and award winning country artist Brett Kissel joins us to talk about the role family has played in his life, getting to travel with his kids, having his own vodka, his favorite drinks, growing up in Canada, his latest single Watch It, the collaboration with 98 Degrees, where his inspiration for a song comes from, being on stage, his next album (or is it albums?), getting back to Nashville and more.
Canteen Strawberry Vodka Soda
This ready-to-drink cocktail is pretty straightforward. Plus, it's just 99 calories with 0 sugar and 0 carbs. It's also gluten free.
Coppercraft Pink Bubbles
This ready-to-drink cocktail brings together pomegranate and sweet cherries, mixed with lemonade and premium vodka. It's pretty good and 10% ABV!
SPIRITfruit Clementine
This is really enjoyable and not hard to see why it's their flagship drink. Worth a try and very flavorful.
What’s Pouring: New Amsterdam Vodka launches Wildcard line plus Wyoming Whiskey releases National Parks No. 2 and bigger bottles coming for two Lux Row offerings
New Amsterdam Vodka is entering the ready-to-drink market with Wildcard plus Wyoming Whiskey releases National Parks No. 2 to support Yellowstone Forever in celebration of Park’s 150th Anniversary and Lux Row Distillers introduces Ezra Brooks 99, Rebel 100 in 1.75L bottles.
Kel Adore on songwriting, move to LA and her new music
Singer/songwriter Kel Adore joins us to talk about getting into the music industry, modeling, her songwriting style, sharing personal experiences, her latest singles, moving to Los Angeles and more. Plus, we kick off Spirits 101 in Tasting Notes.
Hops & Spirits 