Drink of the Week: The Deshler
A recent Liquor.com article tells us that the Deshler goes back to what might be the last…
Author Bob Westal
Bob Westal
Writer guy Bob Westal was literally born in Hollywood and has commented on the worlds of movies, popular culture, politics, and food ever since. His interest in cocktails is more recent, but he made up for lost time with hundreds of “Drink of the Week” blog posts for Bullz-Eye. In addition to writing and editing, Bob also talks a lot.
Drink of the Week: Remember the Maine
You may remember the slogan, “Remember the Maine!” — but do you remember the Maine,…
Drink of the Week: The Lady Liberty Cocktail
Why did an anonymous New York mixologist call our latest drink the Lady Liberty Cocktail?…
Drink of the Week: The Indecisive Martini
Do you have a hard time making up your mind? Prone to hedging your bets…
Drink of the Week: The Toronto
I gather that relatively few Torontonians have tried the Toronto. That’s a shame — unless…
Drink of the Week: The Runaway Train
“Runaway Train” Is a spiffy 1985 oddball action/adventure flick in which everyone appears to freeze…
Drink of the Week: The Old Pal (revisited)
Scottish-American sportswriter William “Sparrow” Robertson passed away in Nazi-occupied Paris in 1941. Though believed to…
Drink of the Week: The Lucien Gaudin Cocktail (Revisited)
I first wrote about today’s drink back in 2012 but I was reminded of it recently by…
Drink of the Week: The Black Feather Cocktail
Unlike the Black Manhattan, the Black Feather Cocktail is not dark in color – and the…
Drink of the Week: The Black Manhattan
Today’s drink might look like the simplest possible Manhattan variation – and it is –…