Michael Bowers

The Drink: Hot Whiskey Sling

A simple, winter hot one. Don't even need to stir it.

12 years ago

Classics: How to properly stir and shake a cocktail

It's not as intuitive as you think. The when, why, and how.

12 years ago

The Drink: A real Whiskey Sour, and the New York Sour

"A whiskey sour made w/ sour mix is like a grilled cheese made w/ Velveeta."

12 years ago

6 signs you’re not in a good cocktail bar

Our bartender helps you separate the wheat from the chaff.

12 years ago

The Drink: Your Winter into Spring transitional cocktail

March can be an odd month for drinking. Unless you have this.

13 years ago

Last Minute Bartender Approved Booze Gifts

Six that'll make any cocktail enthusiast happy.

13 years ago

The Drink: Vodka’s Best – The Harrington

Cocktail judo. Transforming Vodka's weakness into a strength.

13 years ago

The Drink: Vodka – The honest truth and how to buy it

Is expensive vodka worth it? Plus, what to look for.

13 years ago

The Drink: Vermouth – Knowledge, and two easy cocktails.

Good vermouth shouldn't be an afterthought.

13 years ago

The Drink: Scotch Cocktails for a Hot Summer’s Day

Proof that you don't need to bench your scotch until fall.

13 years ago