Tag: maraschino liqueur

5 Green Chartreuse Cocktails for the True Enthusiast

5 Green Chartreuse Cocktails for the True Enthusiast

Green Chartreuse is the kryptonite of many cocktail enthusiasts โ€“ it’s certainly mine. If you’re not familiar with Chartreuse, here is the crash course. Itโ€™s a French herbal liqueur thatโ€™s made by Carthusian monks based on a recipe they purportedly received in 1605. The two…

Floridita Daiquiri (Daiquiri #4)

Floridita Daiquiri (Daiquiri #4)

I never used to respect the daiquiri. I didnโ€™t understand the appeal of an overly-sweet alcoholic slushy. Actually, I didnโ€™t have much respect for the old fashioned either โ€“ which is now my go to cocktail. Looking back, itโ€™s apparent that

How to Set Yourself Apart On World Gin Day

How to Set Yourself Apart On World Gin Day

World Gin Day is today, and I hope you’re laughing along with me as I try to keep up with all these “holidays”. Did you know tomorrow is National Bourbon Day? Just seeing the plethora of links to similar bogus holidays at the bottom of…