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An Excuse To Drink – It’s National Sea Monkey Day!!
Posted on May 16, 2012 | No CommentsYes, it’s time to celebrate those amazing “pets” that appear to magically come alive when placed in water. Children and adults are fascinated by these creatures, that almost instantly are... -
An Excuse To Drink – Happy Mercuralia!
Posted on May 15, 2012 | No CommentsToday, the “Ides of May” marks the traditional day of the ancient Roman Festival or Mercury or Mercuralia as it was better known. During the festival, merchants would bless... -
Celebrate National Moscato Day With Ecco Domani
Posted on May 9, 2012 | No CommentsLeading Italian Winemaker Goes Bold—and Blue—with Launch of Ecco Domani Moscato New York, NY May 2012—Ecco Domani® Wines of Italy, is proud to introduce the newest addition to... -
An Excuse To Drink – May 8, 1945: V-E Day
Posted on May 8, 2012 | No CommentsOn this date in 1945, the Allied forces officially accepted the unconditional surrender of Nazi Germany by ratifying act of military surrender of Karl Donitz’s Flensburg government (Hitler had... -
Unwind This Cinco De Mayo Evening with Tequila REVOLUCION
Posted on May 5, 2012 | No CommentsIf you’ve lived up to the traditions of American Cinco de Mayo’s past, you’re probably water-logged to the gills with an insidious concoction of cut-rate mixto tequilas and even cheaper... -
Cinco de Mayo Cocktail Recipes from Drambuie
Posted on May 5, 2012 | No CommentsIf you’re looking for a fresh take on a classic Cinco cocktail, try Drambuie’s take on the margarita or for something completely unique to celebrate with, expert mixologist and Drambuie brand ambassador, Anthony Caporale, has... -
Tequila-Free Options For Cinco De Mayo From Van Gogh Vodka And Ron Abuelo Rum
Posted on May 5, 2012 | No CommentsWith Cinco de Mayo, party hosts are stocking up on tequila to mix up traditional margaritas. However while many are excited for Cinco de Mayo soirees, for whatever reason, not everyone is a tequila... -
This Just In – Absinthe Cocktail For The Kentucky Derby
Posted on May 4, 2012 | No CommentsNeed an alternative to the ubiquitous Mint Julep for this year’s Kentucky Derby? Well, Lucid Absinthe has an interestingly fresh and surprisingly low cal cocktail called The Cool & Skinny. It... -
An Excuse To Drink – Star Wars Cocktails – May The Fourth Be With You!
Posted on May 4, 2012 | No CommentsHappy Star Wars Day everyone! Yes, it’s May 4th (an obvious play on the popular Jedi phrase) and it’s time to celebrate all things from a long time ago in... -
An Excuse To Drink – Grand Solmar Land’s End Resort & Spa Offers La Vida Verde Cocktail For Cinco de Mayo
Posted on May 4, 2012 | No CommentsRight in time for Cinco de Mayo 2012, the Grand Solmar Land’s End Resort & Spa ushers up the La Vida Verde or “Green Life” Margarita. This Cabo based luxury...
