Scottish Folklore Whisky Series: Ben Nevis 45 Year Old

Alcohol, Brands, Drinks, Recipes, Spirits, Travel

Hot off the presses! There’s a new whisky in town! Whenever I can, I try to pass along foodie news as soon as I get it. This piece of news was literally released this morning and if you’re as big of a whisky fan as I am, then you’re going to want to get your …

Valkyrie Gold Rum Cocktail

Alcohol, Brands, Cocktails, Drinks, Recipes, Spirits

Believe it or not, The Frosted Petticoat blog is actually my side-gig. This is the spot where I get to play around with recipes and give you behind the scenes sneak peeks to the foodie world. My main job is working as a food writer, stylist, and recipe developer for retail brands. Mainly I create …

Dekantā Opens its Digital Doors to its Japanese Wine Cellar

Alcohol, Brands, Drinks, Recipes, Spirits, Travel, Wine

As I’ve mentioned before one of the many perks of being a food and drinks writer is that I get exclusive information before the public. Well, I’ve got some new scoop for you wine lovers, so listen up! The amazing Japanese wine makers at dekantā have opened up a digital wine cellar! Essentially, that means …

Cheers to the 90th Oscars: Piper-Heidsieck & Coppola Winery

Alcohol, Brands, Cocktails, Drinks, Entertaining, Party Themes, Product Reviews, Recipes, Spirits, Wine

I have lived all around the U.S., but there’s one city that I hold near and dear to my heart. Hollywood. I am one of those rare unicorns that was actually born and raised in the rolling hills of Los Angeles. My childhood and formative teenage years are filled with exciting memories of growing up …

Eggnog Brandy Alexander

Alcohol, Brands, Cocktails, Drinks, Holidays, Recipes, Spirits, Tutorial

We’re exactly a week away from the big day, so it’s time to get a signature cocktail in order. My very Christmasy twist on this classic drink is sure to put a little blush on Santa’s cheeks. Who fancies a Eggnog Brandy Alexander? There’s no time to waste, let’s get to the mixing… Eggnog Brandy …

Irish Spirit Takes ‘Dublin’s Own’ DWD Whiskey Back to the USA

Alcohol, Brands, Cocktails, Drinks, Product Reviews, Recipes, Spirits, Travel

At the ripe young age of 20, I traveled with a group of friends to Dublin. I was studying abroad at Cambridge University and a weekend trip to Ireland was no big deal. I went on a whim and with little idea of what I would find. What I found was unexpected… humor. Dubliners are …