THERE ARE THREE THINGS THAT I ENJOY MOST IN THIS WORLD: 1) MY BIBLE 2) MY FAMILY 3) MY BOURBON
Tag: bourbon
OH, THAT’S GOOD!!!
The face I make when I sip a new beer and think, “That right there, might just be alright!”
IT’S ALL MY FAULT!!!
My girlfriend and I have been together for about two years now. Within that time her taste in spirits has definitely elevated. She’s probably going to kill me for this, but she has gone from Arbor Mist and cheap vodka, to wine from Alsace, France and Woodford Reserve bourbon! Her dad even compliments her on…
JUST DO WHAT THE OFFICER ASKS!
Here’s a mystery that my colleagues and I have never quite understood. Why is it that people get loud & rowdy with the police at bars? It never fails, there is always one person who has had one too many, does something that warrants being asked to leave the property, but instead of taking heed…
MISSING GRANDPA
It’s around 9:00pm in Atlanta, on a chilly, Monday, November night. I just lit a medium bodied cigar from the Dominican Republic, and cracked the seal on a blended bourbon & rye whiskey (“Forgiven”) by Wild Turkey. It’s times like this, I’m reminded of being a kid in Memphis, and watching my grandpa do the…
ANYBODY CAN BARTEND?
It amazes me by the amount of people who think bartending is only about learning cocktail recipes. Some people actually flip through hundreds of recipe cards, thinking upon remembering them, they can officially label themselves bartenders! Once I had a student drop out of my bartending class because he thought it would be easy! His…
BARTENDERS, MASTER YOUR CRAFT!!!
Suffering from a severe case of writers block today, I’ve decided to compound a list of helpful resources of bar knowledge. Here is a short list of books, videos, and workshops that have assisting me along the way of becoming the best bartender I can be. BOOKS: Beers of the World – David Kenning Total…
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