We’re always sad to say goodbye to summer, but happy to welcome a new season of drinking and all that that entails. If you read this week’s column in the Dig you know we are all about the fall-tastic flavors you can create with a little Allspice Dram. Since this also happens to be National [...]
Archive for the ‘Benedictine’ Category
Fabulous Fall Cocktails
Posted in angostura bitters, Benedictine, Bourbon, brandy, Cocktails, Green Chartreuse, Jamaican rum, maraschino liqueur, Pimento Dram, St. Elizabeth Allspice Dram, Yellow Chartreuse on September 18, 2008 | 2 Comments »
The Green Hour
Posted in Absinthe, Benedictine, Chrysanthemum Cocktail, Cointreau, Corpse Reviver (No. 2), Fascinator Cocktail, French Vermouth, Gin, Kubler, lemon juice, Lillet, Lucid on May 28, 2008 | 1 Comment »
After 95 years of being a big no no, absinthe is once again legal in the United States. Here in Boston we are fortunate to have wonderful liquor retailers such as Brix and Downtown Wine and Spirits so finding the two available absinthes, Lucid and Kubler, is a simple enough task. But what do you [...]
It’s Carnival Time!
Posted in Al "Carnival Time" Johnson, Benedictine, Broads, Cocktails, New Orleans, Rye on February 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
It’s that time of year when one of our favorite cities becomes a hot bed of fun! All over New Orleans tourists are swarming, costumes are being donned and krewes are lining up as Mardi Gras arrives! In honor of this annual celebration we want to introduce you to one of our favorite NOLA broads [...]
It’s Carnival Time!
Posted in Al "Carnival Time" Johnson, Benedictine, Broads, Cocktails, New Orleans, Rye on February 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
It’s that time of year when one of our favorite cities becomes a hot bed of fun! All over New Orleans tourists are swarming, costumes are being donned and krewes are lining up as Mardi Gras arrives! In honor of this annual celebration we want to introduce you to one of our favorite NOLA broads [...]
It’s Carnival Time!
Posted in Al "Carnival Time" Johnson, Benedictine, Broads, Cocktails, New Orleans, Rye on February 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
It’s that time of year when one of our favorite cities becomes a hot bed of fun! All over New Orleans tourists are swarming, costumes are being donned and krewes are lining up as Mardi Gras arrives! In honor of this annual celebration we want to introduce you to one of our favorite NOLA broads [...]
It’s Carnival Time!
Posted in Al "Carnival Time" Johnson, Benedictine, Broads, Cocktails, New Orleans, Rye on February 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
It’s that time of year when one of our favorite cities becomes a hot bed of fun! All over New Orleans tourists are swarming, costumes are being donned and krewes are lining up as Mardi Gras arrives! In honor of this annual celebration we want to introduce you to one of our favorite NOLA broads [...]
It’s Carnival Time!
Posted in Al "Carnival Time" Johnson, Benedictine, Broads, Cocktails, New Orleans, Rye on February 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
It’s that time of year when one of our favorite cities becomes a hot bed of fun! All over New Orleans tourists are swarming, costumes are being donned and krewes are lining up as Mardi Gras arrives! In honor of this annual celebration we want to introduce you to one of our favorite NOLA broads [...]
Pearl Rivers
Posted in Absinthe, Benedictine, Bitters, Broads, Cocktails, New Orleans, Rye, Vermouth on June 27, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Born in 1849 in Pearlington along the Mississippi River, Eliza Jane Poitevent became the first woman owner and publisher of a major daily newspaper in the United States, the New Orleans Times-Picayune. Eliza began her career as a poet under the pen name Pearl Rivers. In 1870 she was offered the position as literary editor [...]


