Category Archives: grappa

Grappa

We try to occasionally give a shout out to spirits we love that don’t get the limelight a lot, and this week we’re taking a look at grappa. Grappa is cognac’s ne’er-do-well cousin, an un-aged brandy made from the fermented … Continue reading

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Amaro: Averna

2+ years ago O_o, we planned on doing a series of posts on amaro, which we are *ahem* picking up now. As we mentioned in our original post, we’re big fans of amaro. For those of you who don’t know, … Continue reading

Posted in amaro, averna, bourbon, cardamom bitters, chocolate bitters, grand marnier, grappa, mezcal, orange bitters, Original Cocktail, peychauds bitters, pisco, tawny port | Tagged , , | 4 Comments

Holy @$#*&!, 3 Years

We recently passed our 3 year anniversary here at Booze Nerds HQ. Which puts us in the mood to celebrate! This naturally means drinking cocktails, and what else but fizzy wine cocktails? For us there’s just something joyous and sophisticated about them. With that … Continue reading

Posted in amaretto, aperol, bianco vermouth, curacao, dry vermouth, grappa, sparkling wine, white rum | Tagged , , | 2 Comments