With Cinco de Mayo right around the corner, it’s time to prep your drink menu for la celebración! When your customers think of classic...

I meant to put this post together last week, but due to unforeseen circumstances and difficult week personally, this V-day post comes...

Dry-Cured, Aged Ham Thinly-sliced, bold flavored hams with a chewy texture and typically higher salt content. A classic example of this style of ham, that nearly...

For those who don't drink, who aren't in the mood to drink, or maybe drank too much the night before, a well-balanced, fresh, non-alcoholic...

Although their raison d’être may be apple brandy, Louisville’s Copper & Kings has been dabbling in gin for a while, but when demand grew...

Tiki drinks are great fun because you’re not supposed to overthink them. They’re exciting, pleasant, smile-inducing drinks that both look and taste good. How...

Raise Your Spirits, Inc. has created a new beverage program called "Mocktails By Michael" that will be launched and featured by way of a...

National Mojito Day is celebrated on July 11th, but in reality, mojitos can be and should be enjoyed all summer-long. Below you will find...

So you're having a party or event and you're interested in hiring a Professional Bartender/Mixologist to take care of you and your guests? Great...

The classic Hemingway Daiquiri is my "Cocktail of the Month", which is great for sipping by pool or at the beach. Enjoy...

Thank you to my friend and writing colleague, Katelyn Green, for contributing and sharing this excellent piece on "Homemade Wine Ice Cream"....

Enjoy these New Orleans/Mardi Gras cocktails offered by Raise Your Spirits, Inc for your next party or event. We, at RYS, can also prepare...

Thank you Tom, Morgan, Food & Drink team, and FIX.com for contributing to our blog as guest bloggers! Please share with your colleagues and...

Brown Derby Remixed (photo courtesy of imbibemagazine.com) 1 ½ oz Apple Brandy ¾ oz Yellow Grapefruit Juice ½ oz Fresh Honey Syrup (1:1) Prep – Add...

In August of 2007 the United States Senate declared that September be recognized as National Bourbon Heritage Month. While this may not have much...

When the leaves start to change and the temperatures drop, we know the season for Halloween cocktails is right around the corner. Whether you're...

Follow this Martini primer if you want the "perfect" Martini. Just ask anyone who received one from me (Sam Sharp). There is...

Being a cocktail historian and enthusiast, I am intrigued by the mystery surrounding the classic "Mai Tai" tropical cocktail. So after some...

(Cover photo courtesy of The Kitchn - Spectrum of Beer Cocktails) I have been working on this piece for a while now and...

The countdown to #WorldWhiskyDay is upon us.  World Whisky Day invites everyone to try a dram and celebrate the “water of life”...