St Germain Cocktail

St Germain — Elderflower Liqueur

St Germain Liqueur has a sweet lemony citrus essence with delicate floral notes accenting the flavor in an incredibly unique… and delicious way.

The St Germain Cocktail 1 1/2 ounces (1 shot) St Germain brut sparkling wine or champagne lemon twist OR 1 small strawberry

2006 Jackson-Triggs Vidal Icewine Proprietor's Reserve

The Good: From taste to price, I have a ton of praise for this surprising little wine. I snatched the bottle off the shelf of a local Whole Foods last year. And, instantly forgot about it. My expectations were low given the insanely low price. I’ve never seen an icewine at this price (purchase price […]

Wine Tasting by Hemispheres Wine

Wine Tasting @ Alon’s Dunwoody

Thursday, July 16, 2009 5:30pm – 7:30pm

Cost: $15 per person

For more information & to purchase tickets: Alon’s.com

Alon’s Dunwoody 4505 Ashford Dunwoody Road NE Atlanta, GA 30346 678 397 1781

Samuel Adams Chocolate Bock

The first scent is sweet chocolate and malt. The taste of burnt sugar/caramel up front is lovely. Complex malt and vanilla undertones add to the smooth & creamy feel of it in your mouth. Smooth, creamy and complex all at once. The vanilla also adds to the sweetness. But, it’s a pleasant sweetness… […]

Ommegang Chocolate Indulgence

Ommegang Chocolate Indulgence Belgian Chocolate Stout

The scent of dark chocolate/bitter chocolate/cocoa is quickly evident and very pleasant. The first taste reveals a deep dark bitter chocolate flavor that works beautifully with the malty tones. Dried fruit flavors linger in the background and contribute to a wonderful depth of flavor. Slightly […]

MidSummer MusicFest @ Candler Park

Candler Park’s Midsummer Music Festival will offer an artist’s market with 40 local artists, live music, and festival food. Purchase of a wrist band is required for those 21 and over to purchase alcoholic beverages at the event. No coolers will be allowed in the event area. Leashed pets will be allowed.

790 […]

East Atlanta Beer Festival 2009

East Atlanta Beer Festival Sample over 170 craft beers

When: Saturday, May 30, 2009 — 1pm to 6pm

Where: East Atlanta Village (1205 Metropolitan Avenue SE, Atlanta, GA 30316)

Why: Proceeds benefit community projects. Cheers!

Tickets: $30 per person online or $35 per person at the gate. VIP Tickets are […]

Crane Creek Vineyards Spring Festival

Saturday — May 16, 2009 — 11:00am to 6:00pm

Crane Creek Vineyards will be serving lunch with wine tastings this Saturday. But, this event isn’t for adults alone. There will be a Kiddie Craft Tent for children and fishing from the pond. Also, local artists will be displaying their work.

For more infomation: Crane […]

Fox Bros. Watermelon Margarita

Current Favorite Cocktail: Fox Bros’ Watermelon Margarita

What makes this margarita so special? It’s subtle, it’s fresh, and it’s soooo easy to drink. The fresh watermelon juice with a tiny splash of sugar syrup, a squeeze of lime and just the right amount of tequila are all that’s needed to make this perfect summer cocktail. […]

Kentucky Derby

NBC — 4pm

Mint Julep 1 – 2 stems of fresh mint 1 – 2 teaspoons sugar 3 ounces bourbon ice

Muddle mint and sugar together in a tumbler. Pour in 3 oz. bourbon and a scoop of ice. Stir. Strain into a Collins or Highball glass and garnish with a sprig of mint. […]