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Oh Gosh! in the USA
My bags are packed. My hotel reservations are printed out. I’ve checked-in online for my outbound flight. I’m ready to go! For the next two weeks I will be in the United States attending Tales of the Cocktail and also visiting New York City. Read on for live updates and photos of my American adventures.
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MxMO – Vermouth
It’s been a little while since I last managed to take part in a Mixology Monday, so I’ve celebrated this months MxMO on vermouth by talking mainly about rum. However the cocktail contains vermouth, and more than makes up for it.
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Back to Blighty
Back in Britain, and very tired, a brief roundup of my adventures in the States and my highlights of Tales of the Cocktail. Also, find out who was lucky enough to win my bitters give-away and see if you are the person who will soon be receiving bottles of The Bitter Truth and Hermes bitters in the mail.
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TotC – The first night
The first night of fun in New Orleans – Tales of the Cocktail 2008 starts here!
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One week to go
It doesn’t seem like long ago I was deciding whether or not to make the trip to Tales of the Cocktail this year. Time does, as they say, fly though and with any luck by this time next week I will have done the same and be in the Big Apple on the first leg of my trip to the States. I cannot begin to describe how excited I am!
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Blogging TotC
This July I will be making my way to New Orleans to attend the annual event dedicated to cocktail culture, Tales of the Cocktail. A group of bloggers will be previewing the events and writing about TotC while in New Orleans, and I am pleased to announce that I will be one of them. Make sure you check out Tales Blog…
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Oh Gosh! goes stateside
After jealously reading about Tales of the Cocktail last year, I’ve broken down and decided to take the long trip over the Atlantic to visit New Orleans. The chance to spend five days immersed in the world of mixed drinks, and to meet many of my fellow cocktail bloggers, was too much to pass up.









