The Endless Summer – A Negroni Takes a Beach Vacation

The Endless Summer was created by Yanni Kehagiaras of Liholiho Yacht Club. It is a simple tropical rift on a Negroni. It keeps the classic ingredients of Gin, Campari, and Sweet Vermouth and adds pineapple juice. It serves as an approachable drink for those who may not be comfortable with the bittersweet flavor of the…

Sailor’s Negroni

This version of the Negroni comes from Flavio Angiolillo, MAG, Milan, Italy via Imbibe. Sailor’s Negroni 1 oz. Campari 1 oz. Sweet Vermouth 1/2 oz. Coffee Liqueur 1/2 oz. Mezcal Stir with ice and strain into a rocks glass with a large piece of ice. Garnish with a orange slice. While I like the components of…

La Quintinye Vermouth Royal – Full Lineup Review

   La Quintinye is made with a wide variety of plants and spices. Depending on the variety it ranges from 18 in the blanc to 28 in the rouge.  Each offering blends a selection of wines, including white wine and Pineau des Charentes, a fortified wine, blended of slightly fermented grape juice and Cognac).  La…

Negroni Week Is Here Try the Coffee Negroni & Negroni Slushy

  Negroni Week launched in 2013, presented by Imbibe Magazine and Campari, as a celebration of one of the worlds greatest cocktails and an effort to raise money for charities around the world. Over the last two years it has grown from 100 participating bars to over 1,300 and has raised over $120,000 for various…

The Volstead Act Company 1947 and 1933 Bitters Review

The Volstead Act Company is a brand new company formed in July 2013. They are a family owned and ran business. Currently they produce a limited range of 2 different varieties of bitters and 2 different syrups. In this review we will cover the 2 bitters that they currently offer: 1947 bitters (aromatic) and the…