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Eggnog Brandy Alexander

by Sam Temsah-Deniskinupdated on December 18, 2017December 18, 20172 Comments

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 Alexander INGREDIENTS: 1 1/2 ounces of brandy 1/2 ounce of crème de menthe Eggnog (I recommend Promised Land) Garnish: Fresh cranberries and sage DIRECTIONS: Pour the brandy and crème de menthe in a cocktail or coup glass. Mix with a bar spoon. Top off with a …

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Apple Rosé Cider with Barefoot Wine

by Sam Temsah-Deniskinon October 24, 2017October 24, 201715 Comments

Rosé is traditionally thought of as a light summer wine. And while I am all for tipping back a glass on a hot summer’s day, I am all for enjoying the libation year-round. It truly is a lovely drink to sip during every season. If you’re still a little skeptical and don’t want to shake up too many vineyard feathers, then might I suggest an Autumn themed rosé cocktail? Apple Rosé Cider featuring Barefoot Wine, to be exact! My lovely friends at Barefoot wine sent me a fabulous bottle of their Rosé and some fun instructions on how to enjoy it during …

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Family Coppola Launches Great Women Spirits

by Sam Temsah-Deniskinupdated on October 17, 2017October 17, 20174 Comments

One of the perks of my job is I am one of the first to find out about the newest food and drink products to be released. So, when they are particularly amazing and noteworthy items, I am going to relay this information to you, my lovely reader, as quickly as possible. You should know as soon as I do, don’t you think?! Well today, I’m sharing with you the recent press release I received from my friends at the Family Coppola. Always at the forefront of the newest trends in drinks, as well as always being a champion for …

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Woodland Brandy Cocktail with Libbey Glass

by Sam Temsah-Deniskinupdated on October 3, 2017December 21, 2015

Baby it’s cold outside… so why not cozy up to the fire with loved ones and a unique cocktail in hand?! With all the family get-togethers, secret Santas, and rendez-vous under the mistletoe, it’s a great season to show off your mixology skills. As a frequent party hostess, I make sure that every event has a signature cocktail to go along with the night. Not only is it a fun way to incorporate a theme, it also serves as a memorable conversation starter for your guests. That’s why I was thrilled to team up with Libbey Glass for …