Follow Us!
Please Support Our Sponsors
Authors
Tags
absinthe Ads amaretto Angostura bitters Baltimore beer benedictine blue curacao bourbon brandy champagne Cocktail cocktails coffee cognac Cointreau cranberry juice creme de cacao Dark Rum dry vermouth gin Grand Marnier grenadine Hiram Walker Irish Whiskey Kahlua lemon juice light rum lime juice New Orleans New York City orange juice peach schnapps pineapple juice rum scotch simple syrup sponsors sweet vermouth Tales of the Cocktail tequila totc triple sec vodka WhiskeyCategories
- An Excuse to Drink (523)
- Holidays (216)
- Christian Feasts (8)
- Drink Holidays (17)
- Pagan Festivals (1)
- Unofficial Holidays (17)
- This Day in History (343)
- Battles (11)
- Birthdays (76)
- Deaths (14)
- Disasters (3)
- Drinking Calendar (29)
- Tequila Tuesday (1)
- The Week In Drinking (4)
- Wine Wednesday (1)
- Movie Premieres (6)
- This Day in Drink History (30)
- Holidays (216)
- Bartending (36)
- Drinks (698)
- Alcohol (654)
- Non-Alcoholic (67)
- Coffee (22)
- Mocktail (10)
- Soda (12)
- Tea (20)
- Vitamin supplement drinks (1)
- Uncategorized (15)
- Late Summer Sangria (1)
- News (115)
- Press Release (92)
- Reviews (177)
- Bars & Pubs (76)
- Products (60)
- Travel (60)
- VOGA Italia (1)
- An Excuse to Drink (523)
Tea Archive
-
An Excuse to Drink – April 27, 1773: The Tea Act
Posted on April 27, 2012 | No CommentsOn this date in 1773, the Parliament of Great Britain passed the notorious Tea Act, designed to prop up the flagging East India Company (can someone say”bail out”?!). The... -
This Just In – Celebrate Earth Day with a cup of Numi Organic Tea, #1 Fair Trade Tea purveyor
Posted on April 20, 2012 | No CommentsCelebrate Earth Day this April 22 with a delicious cup of Numi Organic Tea (www.numitea.com), the largest importer of Fair Trade tea in the United States. Earth Day began in 1970 and has continued to influence positive... -
Celebrate National Chocolate Week – March 14th -20th
Posted on March 14, 2012 | No CommentsChocoholics everywhere will have a chance to fully indulge in their cravings during this year’s National Chocolate Week, March 14-20! Instead of the routine chocolate bar or brownie, why not... -
An Excuse to Drink – February 16, 1958: Happy Birthday Ice-T
Posted on February 16, 2012 | No CommentsToday we’re sending out birthday wishes to rapper and actor (among other pursuits) Tracey Marrow, better known as Ice-T! Born today in 1958 in Newark New Jersey, Marrow moved to... -
Celebrate your Sweet Love This Valentine’s Day With Kusmi Tea
Posted on February 14, 2012 | No CommentsIf the winter chill has considerably cooled things with your sweetheart, what could be better than cuddling up with a deliciously decadent cup of Sweet Love? Created by Kusmi Tea,... -
We need Keurig K-Cups samples
Posted on January 17, 2012 | No CommentsIf you are a manufacturer of a K-Cups product please contact rsmith@ahistoryofdrinking.com as we would like to start offering some reviews of this ever increasing product. -
Drinking Calendar – January 2012
Posted on December 31, 2011 | No CommentsWell, It’s another month gone by and a new year ahead of us, so let’s check out what the month of January 2012 has in store for our livers… Month-Long... -
An Excuse to Drink – December 6, 346 A.D. Death of St. Nicholas of of Myra
Posted on December 6, 2011 | No CommentsOkay, I’m not saying Santa Claus is dead, but today marks the anniversary of the death St. Nicholas of Myra. Also known as “Nicholas the Wonderworker”, this early saint had... -
RERUN: Solo Trip to NYC 11/2010
Posted on November 1, 2011 | No CommentsThe Coaches Versus Cancer Tournament at Madison Square Garden…..check. Brooklyn Lager…..check. Quirky hotel in the Manhattan Valley neighborhood with a view of a young, attractive couple having sex….check. And with... -
An Excuse To Drink – National Iced Tea Day
Posted on June 10, 2011 | No CommentsJune 10th is National Iced Tea Day, and here’s what’s going on around the web: CBS New York has the 3 Best Iced Tea Cocktails in NYC Cocktail Culture has...
