Wine 101
Why is Alcohol Called Spirits?
Liquor is often referred to as a “spirit” but have you ever wondered why? The origin of the word “spirit” is only one piece of the interesting history of alcohol, but it asks that we enter a different time: one where magic, belief, and religion were setting the groundwork for...
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How Is Wine Made?
Wine is one of the oldest alcoholic beverages known to man. Made from fermented grapes, much of the wine we drink today has its roots in the vineyards that the Romans, Celtic tribes, and Phoceans tended. There are endless different styles of wine, and each region has signature winemaking practices....
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How is a Mixologist Different from a Bartender?
If you like to go to bars, chances are you’ve heard a bartender refer to themselves as a “mixologist.” The word has a very hip air to it, but it also gives a more serious impression than “bartender.” But “mixologist” does more than add a little romance to the air....
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How to Hire a Wedding Bartender
Planning a wedding is not for the faint of heart. There are a thousand and one decisions to be made, and they almost always turn out to be more complicated than you expect. Coordinating food, drinks, time, and accessibility takes a lot of energy. Chances are, by the time your...
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What Is a Wine Spritzer?
When it comes to the hottest parts of the summer, there is no cocktail better than a wine spritzer. It’s the perfect no-frills drink that lasts the entire afternoon. What’s better: the recipe cleverly cuts your wine with club soda, helping you stay hydrated and pace your drinking. This is...
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