BACARDI ACQUIRES ST-GERMAIN LIQUEUR
Bacardi Limited has gone shopping and picked up a real gem. The Bermuda-based drinks company has acquired St-Germain. Bacardi is buying the brand from the Cooper Spirits Co., which is based in New York and also has an office in Palm Beach. Terms of the deal were not disclosed as... Read More
A DRINK WITH . . . TJ DOUGLAS
TJ DOUGLAS, along with his wife Hadley, has changed the way people shop for wine. Their two Urban Grape locations (Chestnut Hill and Boston’s South End) could be mistaken for retail boutiques, not liquor stores. Sleek, stylish and sophisticated, the Urban Grape is among a new wave of small stores... Read More
ENDANGERED COCKTAIL OF THE MONTH: COCKTAIL RATIOS
Recently a handsome gentleman – who knows his way around ladies but not around cocktails – asked me to teach him how to make a Margarita. “I can do better than that,” I said, “I can teach you how to make any citrus-y concoction your little heart desires.” True mixology... Read More