Martin Luther once observed:
"Who loves not wine, woman and song, Remains a fool his whole life long."

Who would I be to disagree with such an illustrious figure? On these pages you will find my reactions to things as diverse in character as Cognac, Armagnac and Calvados (each of which I adore), to Brazillian Cachaca (forget it!), the aphrodisiac powers of Guinness, and an ode to the mint julep.

== Articles with recipes

Articles added in the past 30-60 days are at the bottom of the page

Grappa With Breakfast	Cachaca	The Pirate's Choice	Summertime Relief - The Mint Julep
Liqueurs on the Menu	Calvados: Charlemagne's Gifts	Troubles For the Russians	In Praise of Armagnac
Guinness as an Aprhodisiac?	A Note about Sniffing Brandy	Sake and Suicide	The Irish Whiskey - Rolls Royce Connection
Gin: The Road to Ruin	Suffering In Paris - Drinks for The Cold Days	For Lovers of Scotch Whiskey	The Road to Cognac
Chauvinism at the Cocktail Bar	Tequila - Increasingly "In"	Random Thoughts on Single Malt Scotch	Lime Time - Post Modern Schnapps
Cherry Heering, Sambuca and Stunn Two Winners and a Loser	Single Malts Evaluated	The All-American Beverage	What Makes Cognac Special
Reasons for Drinking The True but Humorous History of Punch	Eggnog For The Cold Days (And Especially for Christmas)	Cafe Brulot - Taking Off the Chill	Cooking With Beer
Offending Tradition The Joys of Benedictine	The Problem with Absinthe	Misunderstood Vermouth	Tasting a Variety of Beers
Monks, Mystics and Other Odd Combinations Comments on Several Liqueurs	Hot Punch for Cold Days	Bitters Not At All Problematic	Beer - A Bit of History and 33 Reviews
The Joys of Ratafia

© Daniel Rogov