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An Excuse To Drink – Cinco de Mayo 2013 Drink Guide
Posted on May 5, 2013 | No CommentsMargaritas Blood Orange Margarita 1 ½ parts Tequila Avión ¾ part Cointreau Orange Liqueur 1 part Blood Orange Juice ½ part Fresh Sour Mix In a cocktail shaker add all... -
An Excuse To Drink Mega-Post – January 8, 2013
Posted on January 8, 2013 | No CommentsThere just seemed to be too many good excuse to drink today, so feeling a bit lazy, we’re just going to pile them all up here and let everyone decide... -
An Excuse To Drink – September 07, 1812: 200th Anniversary Of The Battle of Borodino
Posted on September 7, 2012 | No CommentsOn this date in 1812, Napoleon Bonaparte defeated the forces of Russian Tsar Alexander I near the village of Borodino. Admittedly, we tweaked the recipe of the cocktail below just... -
An A-Political Excuse To Drink – The Supreme Court Upholds “Obamacare”
Posted on June 28, 2012 | No CommentsAlright, we rarely engage in politics here on the blog (mostly because the writers can never agree) but I think people on both sides of this issue need a... -
An Excuse To Drink – June 18, 1812: The War of 1812 Begins
Posted on June 18, 2012 | No CommentsOn June 18, 1812, the United States formally declared war on Great Britain, beginning what would become known as the War of 1812. It is the first time the... -
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... -
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...
