Honoring Master Distiller Jim Rutledge’s 50th Anniversary and Supporting the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America Louisville, Kentucky – October 13, 2016: The Bourbon Crusaders and Mint Julep Tours, in conjunction with the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America, are hosting a Charity Silent Auction and Celebration to honor Jim Rutledge […]
As has been noted by other blogs across the interwebz, it’s pretty obvious that Smirnoff was inspired by Gatorade when they came up with the bottle design for their Electric line of non-carbonated malt beverages. They even made the bottles out of a similar, heavy gauge plastic and […]
A few weeks ago, G-LO was contacted by Kelly French, a representative of Neal Brothers Foods, a Canadian food company. She offered to send along several bags of their kettle cooked chips and suggested reviewing the chips in conjunction with beer pairings. The flavors included: Pink Himalayan Salt (Pair with […]
This post was going to be a standard review of Kilchoman’s latest Loch Gorm release, but then I had another idea. It all started with a Tweet… What we see in the above tweet is a boozy variation of the Italian dessert called an Affogato. For those that […]
As has already been reported by Limpd, this year’s summer vacation with Mrs. G-LO and The Boys involved yet another road trip to the great state of Maine. This time around, instead of a ramshackle bungalow by the Penobscot Bay, we decided to step it up a bit […]
A few weeks ago, G-LO received the following email from a representative of Neal Brothers Foods, a Canadian food company: Hi G-LO, Whether you’re hosting a party, entertaining a small group of friends or having a quiet night in, chips are a great snack for every occasion. Add a […]
As most of you are well aware, we are big fans of the Scotch Malt Whisky Society of America, and have attended the last seven Fall Extravaganza events in Philadelphia, the Spring Extravaganza event in New York in April of 2016, and the Fall Extravaganza event in LA in November of […]
Let us consider the glass. A mere vessel to enjoy liquid libations. It all started innocently enough three million years ago. Two hairy hands with scraped knuckles and opposable thumbs cupped together reached down into that little stream behind the cave and brought up thirst quenching water to […]
In August, G-LO and I embarked on our respective family vacations. I came back empty handed while G-LO stopped once again at the Maine Beer Company. Over his many trips to Maine; he has developed quite an affection for the Maine Beer Company and has brought back a large […]
In August, G-LO and I embarked on our respective family vacations. I went with my better half, The Urchins and her family to the Bahamas. G-LO once again headed with his brood to Canadia (actually, he went to Maine, but in my mind, it may as well be Canadia!). Obviously, […]