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Rum Makes You Dumb. A Rum Inspired Fact-Finding Adventure.

Post author:Steve
Post published:February 1, 2021
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Does Rum Make You Dumb? Not If You Know the Facts! Rum makes you dumb. Or so the popular cheer tells me. So it makes me wonder. How did pirates…

Gin Makes You Sin! Gin Blossoms? And Other Ginned Up Truths.

Post author:Steve
Post published:January 25, 2021
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Gin smells like my Aunt Frances. (I mean that in the nicest of ways Aunt Frances.) Gin smells like Country Club members. Like people over 70. Like the water that…

Vodka? Yuck! It All Tastes the Same. Right?

Post author:Steve
Post published:January 18, 2021
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When I first started out bartending I would taste as many liquors as I could. To be honest, I wasn’t a fan of alcohol unless it came in the form…

14 Cocktails That You’ll Want to Learn Before Your First Day of Bartending

Post author:Steve
Post published:January 6, 2021
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So you’re going to be a bartender? What drinks should you learn? Where should you begin? If you ask 100 bartenders you’ll get 100 different answers. This list is by…

What is Alcohol and Why Does it Make Me Feel So Good?

Post author:Steve
Post published:November 18, 2020
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Oh, Alcohol. What is it about you? Why do you make me feel so good? And better still - how do you make my friends so much funnier and better…