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November 1, 2018

BEEFEATER PINK

This new release is a blend of traditionally distilled Beefeater dry gin fused with natural strawberry, citrus and classic juniper botanicals. Suggested retail is $19.99 per 75Oml. AVAILABLE FROM United Liquors.

MUCHA LIGA ANEJO TEQUILA

        This Anejo tequila is made from 1OO% Blue Agave and aged for 18 months in previously used bourbon white oak barrels. Full-bodied, smooth and robust with smoked agave and woody notes.  Suggested retail is $59.99. AVAILABLE FROM Abacus Distributing.

TWO SOULS AJAR: DOS ALMAS: ITALY IN CHILE

by HARVEY FINKEL The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience. -EMILY DICKINSON In the 15th and 16th centuries, Europeans invaded and subjugated what is now called Latin America, not at all benefiting the residents by these trans-Atlantic attentions. Marching alongside the conquistadors were priests, who...
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ENDANGERED COCKTAIL OF THE MONTH: THE RUSTY NAIL

by PINK LADY ‘Tis the season for warm sweaters and full-flavored drinks! It’s roughly ten years since we started penning this column and we can hardly believe we’ve not mentioned the Rusty Nail, the grandpa of all Scotch classic cocktails, and (for some among us) a total dad drink. The...
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CHANGING SEASONS, CHANGING FLAVORS

by ANDY CROUCH As fall slips into the early days of winter, beer drinkers slide from the maltiness of the Oktoberfest season into the arms of something more bracing. For some, this change in the seasons calls for whiskey or strong wine. For others, imperial stouts, barleywines, and double India...
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