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National Holiday Drinks Guide

Mint-Infused Ginger Caipirinha: Putting a winter holiday spin on the national cocktail of Brazil

One of the fun aspects of mixology is taking a classic cocktail and giving it a twist. With a Caipirinha (the national cocktail of Brazil), the...
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"Best of" articles: Champagne

This is the time of year when champagne and sparkling wine play the starring role during the holiday cocktail season. With New Years Eve just...
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Red Velvet Martini: Liquid dessert for the adults during the holidays

What is the holidays without dessert? Candy canes, chocolate, fruitcake and a variety of pies seem to top the popular holiday dessert list, but...
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Make Honey Spiced Punch a holiday party tradition

Did you know that punch was the first successful act of taming alcohol for public consumption and therefore the birth of mixology as we know it...
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Old Sydney-Town Punch: A sophisticated gin punch with holiday spice

Looking for a great holiday punch recipe? The Old Sydney-Town Punch will be an instant hit with gin lovers because it features Bols Genever...
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"Best of" articles: Holiday drinks

It’s the most wonderful time of the year. The month of December brings family gatherings, extra time off from work and holiday parties. With...
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Batida de Pumpkin: A Brazilian tradition with a Thanksgiving twist

Brazil is famously known for Caipirinhas (Brazil’s national drink) and cachaça (Brazil’s national spirit), but there are many...
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Fight the cold weather by staying warm with a Spiced Place Market

When one thinks of Seattle, things like heavy coffee consumption at Starbucks, the Space Needle, grunge music made popular by local bands such as...
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Skip the pie and drink a Smashing Pumpkin for Thanksgiving dessert this year

Nothing says Thanksgiving like turkey, mashed potatoes and gravy and pumpkin pie. Start a new tradition among all of the adults in the family this...
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Stay relaxed through the holidays with a Cypear Buck

With the holiday season comes shorter days and colder nights. People crave the comfort of the warm indoors. This time of year also brings along the...
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