Category Archives: Cocktail Recipes

Cocktail Recipes

JAMES MORELAND’s “Perfect Pairings” Aboard Bombay Sapphire’s Luxury Train

The setting sun along the California coastline+ A luxury train + an exclusive dinner party with Tara Weaver, a personal chef with celebrity clientele + James Moreland, Bombay Sapphire’s Master Mixologist. A dozen of us boarded the Creative Charters Luxury dining and lounge car, attached to the back of an Amtrak train, en route from…

Poker & TLM Cocktails at The Playboy Mansion

Queen of Hearts

Things that go great together: Booze, Broads and Betting. And, the more glamorous the combination of the three B’s, the more they lend themselves to Signature Cocktails designed by The Liquid Muse! And, it doesn’t get any more glamorous than the Celebrity Poker Tournament at the Playboy Mansion… As we were shuttled up the driveway,…

What Does Billionaire Bachelor Calvin Ayre Drink?

His Own Signature Cocktail, of course! Whether taking in the Kentucky Derby, hosting a $2,000,000 Poker Tournament or lounging poolside in Monte Carlo, Bodog.com founder, Calvin Ayre is the top dog when it comes to living the glamorous life. Maybe you saw him on last year’s cover of Forbes Magazine’s “Billionaires” issue? Or, noticed his…

Pepe’s Flame of Love Martini: Chasen’s

Pour just enough sherry to coat the inside of a chilled cocktail glass. In another glass, add 4 oz. vodka and several ice cubes. Flame a wedge of orange peel over the first cocktail glass, containing the sherry, so that the oil from the peel shpritzes a fine mist into the glass. Strain the chilled…

The Battle Over Pisco: Sour Grapes?

Pisco is the “national drink” of Chile. Or, is it that of Peru? What the heck is pisco, you ask? And, what is all the fuss about? The word “pisco” comes from Quechua (“qheshwa,”) an indigenous language of the Andean region. Formerly the official language of the Inca Empire, it is still spoken by approximately…