Jack Rose, Sunflower and Daisy
For episode 10, we revisited the Prohibition Era (big surprises there) and met some interesting characters, including a mob boss by the name of Bald Jack. Made with pomegranate grenadine and apple bra...
1 Mar 20211h 3min
Ice-Cream! Slushies! Blended Beverages and the Irish Encounter!
In this episode, we take a deep-dive into the world of blended beverages, beginning with the history of tiki drinks and transitioning into some contemporary favorites, like Hurricanes and boozy milksh...
19 Feb 202144min
Here for a Good Time, Not a Long Time Like Hemingway
In this episode, we talk about a variation of a beloved classic with a tasty twist – the Hemingway daiquiri! We definitely prefer this variation of the daiquiri over the original. We also discuss the ...
12 Feb 202130min
Daft Foolery Daiquiris
The earliest reference to the daiquiri is during the Spanish-American War in Cuba, when Jennings Cox, a mining engineer, led an exploration for iron ore (although it sounds more like an exploitation v...
5 Feb 202143min
Good Gin Makes A Difference
In this week’s episode, we sample two beverages that use gin as the base – the gimlet and the gin fizz. Don’t deny it until you try it if you have been deterred by gin the past. The two reported origi...
29 Jan 202151min
Frangelico & Feminism
For episode 5, we explore this very nutty, chocolately cocktail that, as Crystal-Ann describes it, is like the liquid version of Ferrero Rocher. Although we would definitely recommend tweaking the rec...
22 Jan 202156min
El Diablos & La Llorona
In this episode, we venture down south for cocktail inspiration and enjoy el diablos, a cocktail rooted in Mexico. Originally recorded in July 2020, we talk about how we have coped with quarantine, th...
15 Jan 202145min
