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The Liebster Blog Awards. Raising A Glass To Our Fellow Bloggers…

By G-LO on October 17, 2011 • ( 10 Comments )

They say lightening rarely strikes the same place twice. That is not the case when we’re talking about The Liebster Blog Award…

Booze Infused Video: Extreme Bartending On The High Seas!

By G-LO on October 14, 2011 • ( 6 Comments )

Here are some fact and figures about the Cruise Industry from the Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association: The industry forecasts 16 million passengers in 2011, a 6.6% increase over 2010. • In 2010 a record of 15 million passengers are forecasted to have cruised, with 11.1 million originating in North America. […]

Beer Review – 21st Amendment Brewery Back In Black Black IPA

By G-LO on October 13, 2011 • ( 9 Comments )

I am slowly working my way through the latest PBS documentary by Ken Burns called Prohibition. This three part documentary that covers the history of the Temperance Movement in the USA clocks in at just under 6 hours. I’m half way through part three and am enjoying it […]

Whisky Review – Mackmyra Swedish Whisky, The 1st Edition

By G-LO on October 12, 2011 • ( 14 Comments )

If you’d have asked me 15 years ago to make a list of the first five things that come to mind when someone mentions Sweden, here’s what I would have said: Bjorn Borg Ikea Volvo Saab Abba If you would have asked me just 5 years ago, this […]

Craft Beer Poll! The Founders CBS Dilemma: Has Limited Release Craft Beer Pricing Gotten Out Of Hand?

By G-LO on October 10, 2011 • ( 22 Comments )

While the Craft Beer industry has been experiencing steady and consistent growth over the past several years (click here for a list of Craft Brewing Statistics from the Brewers Association), there has been one very significant downside to all of this growth: Craft Brewers can’t keep up with […]

Beer Review – Smuttynose Homunculus

By G-LO on October 7, 2011 • ( 4 Comments )

A lively discussion took place at the Beer & Whiskey Brothers blog when this beer was first introduced. In a nutshell, some thought the label was gross, some trust Smuttynose and would definitely try it, and others could care less about the label and just don’t like Belgian-style […]

An Evening With The Balvenie Rare Craft Roadshow

By G-LO on October 5, 2011 • ( 13 Comments )

Two jokes about Scottish frugality, as told by The Balvenie Brand Ambassador: What’s the difference between a Scotsman and a canoe? The canoe tips occasionally. What’s the difference between a Scotsman and a coconut? There’s a chance of getting a drink out of a coconut I never realized Scotland’s […]

Booze Education: Giving Advice To The Next Generation Of Whisk(e)y Lovers

By G-LO on October 4, 2011 • ( 16 Comments )

At around 2AM Monday morning, a young college student in Philadelphia (we’ll call him AR) sent the following email to The Hip Flask and I:

Beer Review – Rock Art Jasmine Pale Ale

By G-LO on October 3, 2011 • ( 4 Comments )

I picked up this bottle of Rock Art Brewery’s Jasmine Pale Ale at Vic & Whit’s Sandwich Shop in Saco, Maine during our summer vacation this past August. To be honest, I don’t know much about this brewery, but since I liked the label and was intrigued by […]

Whisky Review – Johnnie Walker Red Label

By G-LO on September 30, 2011 • ( 7 Comments )

In case you haven’t noticed, this is the second whisk(e)y review that features a miniature bottle in the photo. Basically, I ran out of new whiskies to review (don’t be alarmed. I still have plenty left to drink), so while in the middle of a beer run two […]