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gtd-int_pan — Holy crap. There’s ANOTHER craft distillery IN Boston. ! I had no idea. I stumbled on an article on BostonHerald.com that described a new distillery in South Boston called GrandTen. An email was immediately sent, and in a short amount of time I received a reply from co-owner Matthew Nuernberger, […]

GrandTen Distilling

1 Jun, 2012 in Boston / Drink tagged American gin / Bully Boy Distillery / distillery / eau-de-vie / Fire Puncher Vodka / flavored vodka / gin / GrandTen Distilling / Matthew Nuernberger / Medford Rum / rum / Ryan & Wood Distilleries / South Boston / South Boston Iron Company / Southie / Spencer McMinn / vodka / Wire Works Gin by squirrelfarts

rule37waldorf_alt — Modern Drunkard Magazine’s articleThe 86 Rules of Boozing, by Frank Kelly Rich states: Rule 37. Try one new drink each week. The Rule 37 series of posts chronicle my attempts to accomplish this feat every week. For the recipes of R37s past, click the Htf do I make these drinks? […]

Rule 37: The Waldorf

28 May, 2012 in Boston / Drink tagged bourbon / cocktail / Dale DeGroff / Drinking the Bottom Shelf / lady friend / manhattan / Old Crow Reserve / rittenhouse / rule 37 / rye / Waldorf / whiskey / Will Gordon by squirrelfarts

mon-plymsunset — The Monday Hangover: Other drink adventures of note from the weekend. Well, the weekend started off right with a stop at Bin Ends on Friday to hit up the Narragansett beer tasting. Brent, the Boston sales manager, was pouring tall frosty cans of the Bock, Cream Ale, Summer Ale, and […]

The Monday Hangover: May 19-20

25 May, 2012 in Boston / Drink tagged Bin Ends / British Beer Company / Driftwood Publick House / East Bay Grille / lady friend / Mayflower / Mayflower Brewery / Mayflower Brewing Company / Monday Hangover / Narragansett / Narragansett Brewing Company / New World Tavern / Plymouth by squirrelfarts

rule37windex — Modern Drunkard Magazine’s articleThe 86 Rules of Boozing, by Frank Kelly Rich states: Rule 37. Try one new drink each week. The Rule 37 series of posts chronicle my attempts to accomplish this feat every week. For the recipes of R37s past, click the Htf do I make these drinks? […]

Rule 37: Windex

21 May, 2012 in Boston / Drink tagged blue curaçao / Bully Boy / Bully Boy Distillery / cocktail / Flag Hill Winery & Distillery / Playboy Bartender's Guide / rule 37 / vodka / Windex by squirrelfarts

sam-lf — Well, we did Harpoon Brewery, so it was about time for a post on Boston’s other big brewery, Samuel Adams. Strap in, this is a big one. Now THAT looks like a brewery. I’m going to go ahead and assume most people have heard of Sam Adams. It’s one of […]

Samuel Adams Brewery

17 May, 2012 in Boston / Drink tagged 26.2 Marathon Beer / beer / Boston Lager / brewery / Doyle's / Doyle's Cafe / lady friend / party trolley / perfect pint glass / Sam Summer / Samuel Adams by squirrelfarts

rule37fitzgerald_02 — Modern Drunkard Magazine’s articleThe 86 Rules of Boozing, by Frank Kelly Rich states: Rule 37. Try one new drink each week. The Rule 37 series of posts chronicle my attempts to accomplish this feat every week. For the recipes of R37s past, click the Htf do I make these drinks? […]

Rule 37: The Fitzgerald

11 May, 2012 in Boston / Drink tagged 12 Bottle Bar / Angostura / bitters / Bombay London Dry / cocktail / Dale DeGroff / Fitzgerald / gin / Rehorst Gin / rule 37 / sour by squirrelfarts

miller-tornado — Yet another travel series that I never seem to finish. This one tells the tales of our Milwaukee adventures in late March of 2012. We went there to do some serious drinking. Oh, and also Trevtastic got married. Yeah, some girl actually married that boy. But still, it was a […]

Mil-wacky in March, Part 4: Miller Brewery

10 May, 2012 in Drink / Wisconsin tagged beer / brewery / lady friend / lager / macrobrew / Miller Brewing Company / MillerCoors / Milwaukee / SABMiller by squirrelfarts

rule37mustachio — Modern Drunkard Magazine’s articleThe 86 Rules of Boozing, by Frank Kelly Rich states: Rule 37. Try one new drink each week. The Rule 37 series of posts chronicle my attempts to accomplish this feat every week. For the recipes of R37s past, click the Htf do I make these drinks? […]

Rule 37: The Mustachio

7 May, 2012 in Boston / Drink tagged bourbon / campari / cocktail / Mustachio / rule 37 / The Barkeeper by squirrelfarts

bullyboylineup_skyline — Finally, we come to the the final installment of my Bully Boy product line reviews. That is, until their aged stuff has finished properly aging. Which is taking FOR-EV-ERRRR. Sidebar: if you can find a way to either accelerate or restrict the aging process, then either alcohol producers or Baby […]

Review: Bully Boy White Whiskey

3 May, 2012 in Boston / Drink tagged An Affinity for Bully Boy / Bully Boy / Bully Boy Distillery / cocktail / review / wheat / whiskey / white whiskey by squirrelfarts

rule37affinity — Modern Drunkard Magazine’s articleThe 86 Rules of Boozing, by Frank Kelly Rich states: Rule 37. Try one new drink each week. The Rule 37 series of posts chronicle my attempts to accomplish this feat every week. For the recipes of R37s past, click the Htf do I make these drinks? […]

Rule 37: The Affinity

30 Apr, 2012 in Boston / Drink tagged 12 Bottle Bar / Affinity / Ardbeg / cocktail / rule 37 / scotch by squirrelfarts

mon-jh — The Monday Hangover: Other drink adventures of note from the weekend. The end of the week was way too hot for mid-April, so a refreshing, tropically named, cocktail was required. Dale DeGroff’s South Beach cocktail worked quite nicely. I also tried a version using grenadine instead of simple syrup, which […]

The Monday Hangover: April 21-22

24 Apr, 2012 in Boston / Drink tagged beer / Bin Ends / cocktail / John Hafferty / Ke$hia Ho / lady friend / Monday Hangover / OtherSide Cafe / Second Glass / Sheraton / SideBar / wine / Wine Riot by squirrelfarts

rule37southbeach_alt — Modern Drunkard Magazine’s articleThe 86 Rules of Boozing, by Frank Kelly Rich states: Rule 37. Try one new drink each week. The Rule 37 series of posts chronicle my attempts to accomplish this feat every week. For the recipes of R37s past, click the Htf do I make these drinks? […]

Rule 37: South Beach

21 Apr, 2012 in Boston / Drink tagged cocktail / Craft of the Cocktail / Dale DeGroff / rule 37 / South Beach by squirrelfarts