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National Martini Day is June 19

It is the second most monumental American invention, preceded only by jazz, and we celebrate it every year on June 19. It is the martini. And this year, thanks to poetic fate, National Martini Day also falls on Father’s Day. Traditionally made with gin and vermouth, this cocktail is normally

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3 Wines to try for National Rosé Day, June 11, 2016

June 11, 2016 is National Rosé Day. Celebrated each year on the second Saturday in June, National Rosé Day gives wine lovers a day to celebrate “summer’s water”. Rosé is considered the oldest known type of wine, dating as far back as 600 BC. Rosé wines are generally made from red

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Dictador Rums: A Dictador you’ll gladly serve

Although infamous for other endeavors, Columbia has a burgeoning distilling industry. One company in particular, Dictador, has started to invade the Colorado region with two particularly mouthwatering products. Dictador Colombian rums are made from the fermentation of virgin sugar cane honey, distilled partly in copper alembic and partly in steel

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