NW Spirits & Mixology Show 2014

The 2014 NW Spirits and Mixology Show is Central Oregon’s chance to meet and mingle with the Northwest’s most exciting craft distillers and bartenders.

Tales of the Cocktail: Spirited Seminars for 2014

Tales of the Cocktail® Announces Spirited Series of Seminars for 2014

Tales of the Cocktail: Rise of the Zombie: Tiki’s Deadly Drink

The Zombie was crazily complicated, with secret ingredients, helping maintain it’s exotic, allure in what was already a fairly wild and unreal landscape.

Tales of the Cocktail: European Rums: What’s the Story?

Global Rum Ambassador, and rum edu-tainer, Ian Burrell reminded that while we often think of rum as Caribbean, it’s really a European beverage, from the beginning.

Tales of the Cocktail: Modifiers: Eternal Life for Cocktails

Part trading quips and part lecture, Philip Duff, Erik Lorincz, Alexandre Gabriel, Joaquin Simo, and David Wondrich put on a very enjoyable and informative talk about the role modifiers have played in creating generations of cocktails.

Tales of the Cocktail: Curaçao

David Wondrich, Philip Duff, and Alexandre Gabriel tour the history of cirtus and of every bar’s most important cocktail liqueur flavour – curacao.

Tales of the Cocktail: Rum w/ Paul Pacalt and Sean Ludford

Paul Pacalt and Sean Ludford share this history and breadth of rum, and how it should be considered one of the worlds greatest and most varied spirits.

Tales of the Cocktail: “The Making of Liquors”

An amusing and spirited exchange between Alain Royer of Pagès and Matteo Luxardo on French and Italian traditions of distilling, maceration, and flavoring.