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Monday Booze News Tiki umbrellas have a history, missile shaped vodka bottles, and Stir & Strain was nominated for Saveur's Best Cocktail Blog

March 31, 2014 by elana 2 Comments

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  • The “exciting” history of the cocktail umbrella.
  • And speaking of umbrella drinks, here’s a concise guide to TIKI for anyone new to the genre.
  • Of course, if you’re going to make a Tiki drink, then unfortunately there’s that Lime Crisis going on right now…
  • 15 Secret (not-so-secret) Bars to Visit.
  • This week’s weird shaped bottle of booze comes from Russia and is shaped like a missile. No one is shocked.
  • 10 countries you’re not drinking in.
  • I’ve already pre-ordered my copy of Morgenthaler’s cocktail book.
  • Craft Beverage Expo is coming to San Jose in May.
  • And here’s 32 Craft Distillers that should be on your radar.
  • Lastly, Monday’s big news for THIS website is Stir & Strain’s nomination for Saveur’s Best Cocktail Blog! If you’re a fan, please take a moment to vote for us. We love you.

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  1. Todd | HonestlyYUM

    April 1, 2014 at 1:52 pm

    You’re freaking AWESOME Elana!! Bravo on the nomination. Well deserved indeed!!

    Reply
    • elana

      April 1, 2014 at 1:55 pm

      Thanks so much Todd! Up against some tough competition.

      Reply

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