Moody June American Dry Gin
The mercury is high—nearly 90 degrees. So a gin and tonic with a fat wedge of lime sounds right. We nosed Moody June next to Gordon’s London Dry Gin—Moody June is lemony and light on juniper while Gordon’s has a
McPherson Tre Colore V. 2012
Wine from Texas—well, why not! Our man, Famous Jacob, brought a bottle back after a recent jaunt south. We did not know what to expect. We quaffed it while wolfing down a cheese sandwich—it was a decent light red wine
Shiner Double Wheat 102
by Jacob For their 102nd Anniversary, Spoetzel Brewery in Shiner, Texas has released a special anniversary beer. Being a sucker for Shiner Bock and Shiner Hefeweizen, I decided to buy some from my local Shopper’s Food Warehouse. The Shiner Double Wheat 102
Assorted Oktoberfest Beers
by Jacob With the weather and leaves beginning to change in the mid-Atlantic after more than 50 days of 90 degree heat this summer, it is time to turn our attention to fall beverages. One of my favorite are Oktoberfest
E-Mail from Tito of Tito’s Vodka
In response to our review, we got this note from Tito, which he graciously permitted us to publish: Thanks for the nice review. Im glad you recommended Tito’s Handmade Vodka. I agree you might want to leave more stuff in
Tito’s Handmade Vodka
Boy, are we put off by the marketing of this vodka. “Hand-made”? What, really, does that mean? Does Tito mill rye into hooch all himself? Or is it the mere fact that he uses a pot still the basis for