Clik here to view.
Pairing spirits with dinner: More of that, please.
Plays well with food: Last month’s whiskey-paired dinner at Plano’s Whiskey Cake. More than three years later, the memories linger. Five courses at one of the city’s best restaurants, each paired...
View ArticleClik here to view.
It’s been 80 years since the nation regained its sanity: No one’s going to...
Want to celebrate Prohibition’s end? Victor Tango’s can help. (Image courtesy of Victor Tango’s) In many ways, Prohibition was the best thing to happen to U.S. drinking culture. The Dry Movement’s...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Enjoy craft drinks, help make kids’ wishes come true at Sunday’s Cocktails...
Cocktails for a Cause: And a good one, at that. It’s holiday season, and that means you’ve added a few more things on your to-do list. Give to charity Have a holiday cocktail or two Well, joy to your...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Why Irish guys are smiling: Nation’s whiskey on the rise
Tullamore DEW’s Mossie Power preaches the Irish whiskey gospel at Uptown’s Barter. A few days before St. Patrick’s Day weekend, Maurice “Mossie” Power bounced around the private dining room at Barter...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Follow the bouncing ballers: Bar peeps on the move
Omar, we hardly knew ye: YeeFoon, The 86 Co.’s new Texas state ambassador. The spirits scene is fluid. People move around, and maybe you’ve lost track of a few. Barmoire is here to help you out....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Third time’s the charm: Front Burner’s Bonnie Wilson en route to Vegas to...
Wilson, DFW’s first female rep in the prestigious contest’s national finals. (Photo courtesy of Front Burner) Sometimes all it takes is a pinch – a pinch of this or a drop or a float of that – to turn...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Dallas’ craft-cocktail community rallies around ailing elder statesman; you...
Charlie Papaceno, who left the Windmill to start a new bar, faces a new challenge. They call Charlie Papaceno the godfather of Dallas’ craft-cocktail scene. Ten years ago, he and then-wife Louise Owens...
View ArticleClik here to view.
“Let’s do this, Texas”— Lone Star bartenders came ready for battle and...
Texas bar peeps putting a Lone Star stamp on Bourbon Street at Tales of the Cocktail 2015. THEY CAME, they saw, they cocktailed – and by Sunday evening, Tales of the Cocktail 2015 had been conquered....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Dallas Margarita Competition gives 30-plus bartenders a chance to show...
The classic Margarita. Image courtesy of LetsGetTwisted.com In Texas, no drink says summer is almost here better than a Margarita. And in Dallas, nothing puts an exclamation point on the thought like...
View ArticleClik here to view.
As we head into 2020, a look at DFW’s 20 best cocktails of the past decade
My favorites of 2019: At center, Homewood’s Golden Amaranth; clockwise from top left, the Inca Knife Fight at Henry’s Majestic; Ruins’ Sierra Outkast; Bourbon and Banter’s Ducktail; Five Sixty’s Paper...
View Article
