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November 29, 2011 Entertaining
Social Drinking Games
Looking for some fun drinking games to play this holiday season? With all the family gatherings and hometown reunions, a good... Read more »
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November 24, 2011 Cocktail Recipes
3 Best Cognacs for Cocktails
For this week's edition of the Ultimate Beverage Challenge, we bring you the top placing brandies and cognacs for cocktails.... Read more »
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November 22, 2011 Cocktail Recipes
Autumn Spice Cocktails: Thanksgiving Edition
Can’t you hear it? The final days of the 2011 calendar year are upon us. The cyclical clock is tick, tick, ticking away... Read more »
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November 17, 2011 Spirits
Martell XO Named Best Cognac
18 cognacs were tasted for this week's UBC episode, with only five being selected as finalists and just one placing as the... Read more »
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November 15, 2011 Cocktail Recipes
5 Hot Drinks for Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving brings the true tipping point of chilly weather. With Halloween and Daylight Savings now both behind us,... Read more »
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November 10, 2011 Cocktail Recipes
5 Best Rums for Cocktails
This week, we bring you the rum cocktail edition of our Ultimate Beverage Challenge series. Nine rums were tasted in three... Read more »
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November 8, 2011 Spirits
WhiskyFest 2011
For me, there is no better way to usher in the holiday season than the annual WhiskyFest tasting at the start of November.... Read more »
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November 3, 2011 Spirits
Cointreau Liqueur Best for Cocktails
In this week's edition of our Ultimate Beverage Challenge coverage, we bring you the liqueur-based cocktail category. For this... Read more »
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November 1, 2011 Cocktail Recipes
Autumn Spice Cocktails: Clove
The strength of the clove is astounding in more ways than one. This is not a spice for the faint of heart, just a little clove... Read more »
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October 27, 2011 Spirits
Merlet Crème de Cassis Named Top Liqueur
For this week's edition of our Ultimate Beverage Challenge series, we bring you the top placing tasted liqueurs. From numerous... Read more »
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October 25, 2011 Cocktail Recipes
5 Spooky Halloween Cocktails
Boo! Halloween has truly snuck up on us over here at The Spirit. With the ghoul and goblin-themed holiday only days away, it... Read more »
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October 20, 2011 Spirits
Delord Named Top Armagnac Brandy
For this week's edition of the Ultimate Beverage Challenge series, we bring you the top placing brandy spirits. Of 10... Read more »
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October 18, 2011 Spirits
Limited Edition Scotch Whisky
Ahh, fall. Time to shut off the air conditioning, take out those sweaters and sip the new seasonal small batch whiskies to ward... Read more »
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October 13, 2011 Bartenders
The Best Whiskey for Your Cocktail
For this week's edition of the Ultimate Beverage Challenge series, we bring you the top rated U.S. whiskeys for making... Read more »
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October 11, 2011 Cocktail Recipes
Autumn Spice Cocktails: Nutmeg
And then there was nutmeg. What a subtle, elegant spice. Nutmeg unintentionally teases us. It begs the question, “what is... Read more »


