Fourth of July… Fun Facts and Trivia
By Bob Lipinski The Fourth of July is the quintessential American holiday: parades, flags, fireworks, great history, barbecues and wine, beer, and cocktails! Here are some fun facts and trivia… ✴ Independence Day commemorates the Continental Congress’s formal adoption...
Celebrate National Iced Tea Month With A Kick
By Bob Lipinski When the temperature warms up in June, it’s a perfect time to celebrate National Iced Tea Month. Iced tea was first created in the United States in the late nineteenth century, but it became widely popular after being featured at the 1904 St. Louis...
Spring: It’s Time for Cocktails and Wine
By Bob Lipinski After enduring a long, cold winter filled with snow, ice, and short, gloomy days spent indoors trying to stay warm, everyone tends to get spring fever. I’ve grown tired of heavy winter vegetables, missed feeling the sun on my face outside, and have...
The Manhattan — A Classic Whiskey Cocktail
By Bob Lipinski ‘Too much of anything is bad, but too much of good whiskey is barely enough.’ — Mark Twain When it comes to cocktails, I’m a purist … I like a Manhattan with bitters and a basic one part vermouth to two parts rye or bourbon whiskey. One more thing … I...ABOUT BOB
Bob Lipinski, author of 10 books; writes, consults, and conducts training seminars on Wine, Spirits, and Food and is available for speaking engagements.
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