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Review: Averna

Averna Spirits - Tales of the Cocktail Luncheon - photo copyright Cheri Loughlin

Averna has a rich heritage beginning with Benedictine friars, honors bestowed by kings and the proud privilege to be identified as Sicily’s first licensed spirit.  Today the company, Fratelli Averna S.p.A., is run by the fourth generation of the Averna

Cheri Loughlin September 27, 2011May 16, 2016 Cocktails, Long Drinks, Spirits Read more

Reader Question: What is Kirsch?

Boston Shakers photo copyright Cheri Loughlin

Kirsch, also known as German Kirschwasser or cherry water, is a clear, unaged brandy distilled from the fermented juice of black morello cherries.  The crushed pits or stones of the cherries are included in the process of making this fruit

Cheri Loughlin August 26, 2011September 13, 2014 Cocktails Read more

Viva Maria!

Tequila Corazon Blanco Tasting Notes 40% Alcohol. 100% Agave. Aroma: Light. Soft. Sweet grass. Taste: Sweetness. Lilt of softness. Milkweed. Heat. Honey. Pepper – black / red pepper flake. Reminds me a bit of peppery steak seasoning in the heat.

Cheri Loughlin June 3, 2011September 13, 2014 Cocktails, Spirits Read more
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