The Vodka Watermelon: A Guide

Many readers have been writing in and saying, “Don Julian! You have so much fun all the time! How do you do it? Can you provide a step by step tutorial on how I should do something fun?” And despite the fact that the previous sentence is completely fabricated, I will gladly oblige. Here is [...]

Four Stout Cocktails for St. Patrick’s Day

The big day is approaching. While you might feel obligated to grab a Guinness or one of those pints of green beer that started showing up a week or so ago, why not try some stout based beer cocktails this year? Naturally, there’s the classic Black and Tan. Traditionally, the B&T is made with Guinness [...]

Illegal Sangria

One doesn’t exactly think “clandestine” when mixing sangria but that’s exactly what it is to make the drink in Virginia.