
Slaw of Attraction: A Cocktail & the Ultimate Coleslaw
White people manifesting abundance. With summer right around the corner, it’s time to start planning for those picnics, backyard parties,...

Grace Jones: Angular, Amari, Amazing!
Sometimes there are are things that are so transcendentally cool, otherworldly, and badass that they render all that has gone before...

Basic Black: A Fashionable New Drink That's Never Out of Style
BASIC BLACK ¾ part Tito’s Vodka
¾ part Broker’s London Dry Gin
¾ part Romana Black
½ part Fernet-Branca
splash of Averna Stir...

Mickey Mantle On Deck: A New Cocktail
As a break from political turmoil, I recall the pure thrill and beauty of sports, this realm where we push ourselves to the limits of...

Scofflaw: A New Cocktail—A Response to Our Absurd Reality
The word “scofflaw” means “someone who scoffs at the law.” The term was coined during Prohibition, and, in an intentional ironic twist,...

Mudville: The Cocktail. The Novel.
Not often does a novel inspire the creation of a cocktail. Here now, a kickass, dark, and delicious cocktail inspired by my novel of...

Embrace the Darkness: A Drink (& Video) to Get Us Through the Coming Apocalypse
A dark and bitter drink for these dark and bitter times. Sure, we’ll probably survive and it won’t be the Apocalypse, but whatever...

Dating is Hell on Earth: A New Cocktail & Video
A drink that is more than the sum of its parts, this cocktail is as smooth as it gets. The disparate tastes of Averna (with its caramel...

What the Heck is Cynar?
Cynar (pronounced chee-NAHR) is one of those wonderful Italian amaro* liqueurs—those apéritifs and digestifs like Campari, Aperol,...