If you’re bringing two of your favorite vintages to a party, people are going to thank you all night as they describe the wine’s nose, its bouquet, and its wonderful complexity. You’re humble, sure. But there’s nothing wrong with getting the compliments right when you walk in the door too. …
Here is your answer to the rustic, authentic, wine cellar! This rack stands a little over two feet high and can be showcased as one elegant piece, or stacked for a more dramatic effect. If you are adventurous enough to build your own wine cellar, this is a great investment. …
This is not your typical decanter. Here is a wine decanter that is so unique, it’s really a work of art. Made from handblown glass, this one-of-a-kind design will be a beautiful accent to your home bar. It will decant your wine perfectly because it’s designed to give maximum aeration, …
On the finest celebrations, you pop open Champagne. Okay, maybe you open a bottle of Piper-Heidsieck on Monday night, but following along—pretty please. For the finest celebrations, you make a toast with a special Champagne. When there is Champagne to be transported to said occasion, it should only be in …
Jim Meehan. You know him right? He’s quite possibly one of the best bartenders to walk the planet. He’s the engineer behind PDT, one of the greatest bars on the planet. And he’s the author of The PDT Cocktail Book, a recipe collection that can be found in any bar …
Crafting the finest cocktails is hard work. It often involves squeezing citrus (sometimes into your eye), putting a flame to a garnish (and sometimes to your finger), and—sometimes—vigorously shaking the top-shelf ingredients contained in an unsealed cocktail shaker onto the entire bar. While being a mixologist often has tasty rewards, …
Toting around wine just got a little bit easier and a whole lot more stylish with the help of a special type of bag, which comes in your choice of size: purse (regular or cross-body), tote, or messenger bag. Wine in a bag just gained a new meaning under the …
If you’re a mixology master traveling place to place showing off your cocktail engineering skills, then you no doubt know the importance of a bag that carries the tools of the trade. And you no doubt know Jim Meehan. He’s the extraordinary barman behind NYC’s legendary bar PDT and its …
So, you’ve been out drinking and your fingers clumsily play with those tempting keys. You feel fine, maybe a slight buzz at the most, but all the studies say even one drink can impair your mental and physical state. All you can think of is your bed; the alcohol-induced drowsiness …
Join AZCentral in a Cadillac presented event that brings together prestigious chefs from Las Vegas, New York, and Montreal with Arizona Culinary Leaders. Over the course of one glorious weekend (November 7th & 8th) in Scottsdale, AZ, the public will gather at Scottsdale Fashion Square for an array of …
Add a little modern twist to your white wine drinking experience. Over at Julianna Glassware, they have crafted a rather elegant glass with a closed tulip shape on a clean stem. They focus on handcrafted glass collections possessing a combination of functionality, unique designs, and art. Many glasses include added …
“It’s five-o-clock somewhere.”—A sentence we’ve all heard and used as an excuse to begin drinking festivities at any point of the day or night. During the workday, all our eyes anxiously slide over to the clock as the second hand stumbles along allowing the minute hand to slowly push forward …