Hey y’all, pumped today to talk about one of the best things to happen to home bartenders who like to throw parties: Cocktail Crate. If you’ve been reading Home Bar Girl for a while, you’ll know that I’m awfully fond of these well crafted mixers. But let’s get real real, not only are these bottles mad tasty, … Continue reading Cocktail Crate Mixers are Perfect for your Labor Day Soirée
HELLOOOOO NEW COCKTAIL CRATE MIXERS! As y’all probably know, I’m really into these mixers. I’ve written several articles about Cocktail Crate mixers and 100% of the time, they’ve been awesome. I’m not sure what kind of magic Alex uses to make his stuff, but damn son! This time, he sent me a Grapefruit Daiquiri mixer … Continue reading Cocktail Crate Grapefruit Daiquiri & Maple Sour
Cinco de Mayo is tomorrow! Get ready to shake it up with Sriracha Margarita! Once again, I have the IMMENSE pleasure of doing a post about a Cocktail Crate Craft Mixer! If you recall, I’ve written several posts about Cocktail Crate Mixers because they are THE BEST! Alex Boyd does not cut corners on the ingredients … Continue reading Cocktail Crate Sriracha Margarita
Last weekend at the Brooklyn Winter Flea, I went to the Cocktail Crate booth to say hello to Alex Abbott Boyd and thank him for the very tasty Spiced Old Fashioned Mixer. In return, he gave me this bottle of Ginger Bee. Isn’t he kind? SUPREMELY KIND! I love Ginger Bee! It tastes very much … Continue reading You’re So Kind: Cocktail Crate Ginger Bee
Alex Boyd the very kind founder of Cocktail Crate gave me a bottle of his Spiced Old Fashioned at the Brooklyn Winter Flea last weekend. Isn’t he kind? He’s really kind! YOU’RE SO KIND COCKTAIL CRATE MAN! This Craft Mixer is totally perfect for the holiday season. It tastes like autumnally spiced simple syrup and … Continue reading You’re So Kind: Cocktail Crate Spiced Old Fashioned
It’s that time of year again. Not only is it Thanksgiving, it’s Thanksgiving during a election year, meaning that you’re probably feeling salty towards at least some of your friends and relatives or perhaps they’re feeling salty towards you! What will ease the anguish you’re experiencing as you mentally prepare yourself to share a meal with … Continue reading Easy Peasy Drinks to Make for Thanksgiving and All Your Other Holiday Parties
Hello and Happy Father’s Day 2016. My dad is a Wine Guy but on a recent trip to visit me in NYC, we discovered that he’s an Old Fashioned Guy too! This post was written during my send off to the show Mad Men and contains a few Old Fashioned recipes that every dad can … Continue reading Drinking with Mad Men Season 7: Old Fashioned
Y’all, holiday times are happening RIGHT NOW. They’re upon us! They’re falling from the sky threatening to crush us…um, woah, that was a little crazy. No need to freak out now. Just peruse this list below, order something, ship it to your fave Home Bar Gurl or Dude and chill out. Maybe even have a Martini/Manhattan/Añejo … Continue reading Holiday Gift Ideas
It’s Punch for Two! As previously stated, the very nice people from MBooth Marketing gave me a bottle of Brugal Especial Extra Dry, so we’ll be making the Punch with this Rum. This is a totally tasty dry Rum and such a bang for your buck! Toasted marshmellow, vanilla, coconut and citrus flavours abound. Holiday times … Continue reading Punch for Two: Brugal Rum
As I’ve stated before, the very kind people at Berentzen sent me a fabulous bottle of Pear Liqueur. Aren’t they kind? I think they’re pretty kind. YOU’RE SO KIND BERENTZEN! This Liqueur is a total knockout. I love it. It’s so fruit forward, crisp and refreshing. Pear all the way but in a totally different … Continue reading You’re So Kind: Berentzen Pear Liqueur
