Category Archives: Mixology Monday

MxMo: The Macedonian & New Year’s Eve 1977

Posted on May 18, 2014 by BoozeNerds

It’s Mixology Monday time again. We sat out last month’s theme of temperance. As our tagline says, it’s all about our ridiculous love of booze. No booze, no love. 🙂 This month we return with Aw Nuts! courtesy of Elana over at … Continue reading →

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MxMo: Amaretto Sour Lemon vs. Lactart

Posted on February 16, 2014 by BoozeNerds

 It’s Mixology Monday time again! This month’s theme, Sours, comes from Andrea over at Ginhound. Taking Andrea’s suggestion, we decided to experiment with what souring agent we used. Awhile back, we picked up some Acid Phosphate and some Lactart. After tasting both, we decided … Continue reading →

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MxMo: Gone Courting & Ozaki

Posted on January 19, 2014 by BoozeNerds

It’s Mixology Monday time again. This month’s theme, highballs, comes from Joel at Southern Ash. From the announcement: Highball – n. 1. a long iced drink consisting of a spirit base with water, soda water, etc -Collins English Dictionary – Complete & Unabridged … Continue reading →

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MxMo: Far Afield & Kentucky Star

Posted on December 22, 2013 by BoozeNerds

It’s Mixology Monday time again! We hope everyone enjoyed our resin theme from last month. This month’s theme comes from The Straight Up and is all about anise,  a most appropriate theme for this time of year. We decided to see what we … Continue reading →

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MxMo LXXIX: Resin Roundup

Posted on November 21, 2013 by BoozeNerds

Time to round up all the creative submissions we got for our Resin theme! The goal was to include one or more resinous ingredients in some aspect of a cocktail – flavor, aroma, garnish, whatever else you might think of. … Continue reading →

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MxMo: The Achaean & Raven’s Wing

Posted on November 10, 2013 by BoozeNerds

In keeping with our Mixology Monday theme, we decided to gin up (heh :)) a couple of resin-y cocktails this week.

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MxMo: Resin

Posted on November 3, 2013 by BoozeNerds

Time for November’s Mixology Monday! We’re excited to be doing our Nerd spin on it 🙂 We thought hard about a theme that would work well for this time of year, and after contemplating the food, booze, and decor we … Continue reading →

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MxMo: Amundsen

Posted on October 13, 2013 by BoozeNerds

It’s Mixology Monday time again. This month’s host is Stewart over at Putney Farm, and his theme is “Intercontinental”. Submitted drinks must have ingredients from at least three different continents. Being over-achievers, we decided to see if we could hit all … Continue reading →

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MxMo: The Hearthstone

Posted on September 22, 2013 by BoozeNerds

It’s time again for Mixology Monday. This month’s theme is Smoke! and it comes courtesy of Elana over at Stir and Strain. We’ve been wanting to noodle around with smoke infusion for a while now, so this was a perfect … Continue reading →

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MxMo: Pointillist & Bourbon Dawn

Posted on August 18, 2013 by BoozeNerds

It’s Mixology Monday time again! This month’s theme comes from the Muse of Doom at Feu de Vie. The theme this month is Fire! The Muse has a pretty liberal interpretation of the theme so we went with grilled fruit and … Continue reading →

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