Death To Sour Mix

Moscow Mule

Jan 9

Enter the dragon mule. This cocktail is best kicked back (see what I did there?! ...you know... cause mules ki... ANYWAYS) in a frosted copper mug (it doesn't have to but man does it make it recognizable) while imbibing with friends. Or alone, if that's your thing but really, don't be that guy. i prefer to use

Debutante

Jan 4

I turned 31 this past month and I've realized something: I'm kind of a dick. While there's many [oh so many] reasons why those closest to me I would think that's true, in this particular case it's due to my new restaurant/bar ritual: step 1. Check out the bar, the liquor and layout. step 2. Check out the

Happy holidays!

Dec 27

Happy holidays to all you beautiful people!! Christmas may be over but now that leaves room for the real celebration we can all share: herpes the new year! I’ll post a couple more drinks before this year is up and hope to grow the ‘Death To Sour Mix’ site in 2013. Best wishes and drink

La Cubanita

Dec 14

I intended to name this post "The eternal struggle for Bank's 5 Island Rum" but it doesn't exactly roll off the tongue. So instead I made a drink inspired by the infuriatingly-hard-to-find rum (in the NorthEast at least) which I finally got a couple weeks ago after a +month long search, along with my own

Herbalism

Dec 14

It's OK to change your mind. I mean, we do it all the time, right? Sometimes I wear different socks in the morning (I'm not just talking about color here, I mean, 1 will be an ankle sock and the other will be a barely elastic crew sock with a hole in the front big

Abandonment Issues

Dec 7

My poor little blog…what have I done to you?! I’ve been away far too long, busy with moving and (seemingly) endless trips to Home Depot and the dentist. But you’re right, those are just excuses and you deserve better than that from me. Don’t you worry tho. We’ll be drinking together soon. How soon?! Hmm

It’s all about the shake

Nov 26

Since moving, I haven’t been able to make anything worth a damn (I tried making a gin fizz @ my new place but forgot I didn’t have simple syrup… used velvet falernum instead and yeah, it…yeah, lets just leave it at that) and until I get my act together [got a SWEET new bar for