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Category Archives: Thirsty
Thirsty Scenes from the Atlanta Food and Wine Festival
The inaugural Atlanta Food and Wine Festival has been so expansive, so broad ranging, so diverse, that to even attempt to capture the totality of this festival in photos, words, video, memories is an overwhelming challenge. There has been an … Continue reading
Posted in Atlanta, Beer, Juice (AKA Wine), Likker, Thirsty
Tagged atlanta, atlanta food and wine festival, bourbon, cocktail, food, southern
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Thirsty Reading: Chasing The White Dog, by Max Watman
Have you chased the white dog? Max Watman has, and he somehow manages to live to tell the tale(s). Hunting down hidden stills. Riding shotgun with a NASCAR legend whose success had a little something to do with his previous … Continue reading
Posted in Likker, Thirsty
Tagged book, chasing the white dog, max watman, moonshine, nascar, review, white dog
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Do You Drink Like An Old Man?
Do you drink like an old man? Well? Do you, punk? I guess it depends on the old man in question. For Robert Schnakenberg, who wrote Old Man Drinks: Recipes, Advice, and Barstool Wisdom, drinking like an old man means favoring … Continue reading
Posted in Cocktail Recipes, Likker, Thirsty
Tagged book, classic, cocktails, old man drinks
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In Praise of Thirsty Friends
Being “thirsty” means much more than the literal definition of “feeling a desire to drink” - being thirsty means being curious, eager to try new things, to learn about the origins and history of what you’re drinking, to track down the … Continue reading
Thirsty Reading: Boozehound, by Jason Wilson
See this book? The one with the multitude of darkly enticing bottles and casks on the cover? This is a dangerous book. A book that will cost you dearly. A book that will drive you to drink. A book that just … Continue reading
Posted in Likker, Thirsty
Tagged book, Boozehound, cocktails, Jason Wilson, liquor, spirits
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Bourbon Bounty at Blackberry Farm, Walland, Tennessee
Blackberry Farm sits amongst the bucolic hills of eastern Tennessee, a retreat for lovers of rustic elegance and the ideals of farm-to-table Southern goodness. Enough has been said elsewhere about the excellence of their hotel and restaurant – Blackberry Farm … Continue reading
Posted in Likker, Thirsty
Tagged A.H. Hirsch, Black Maple Hill, blackberry farm, bourbon, Elmer T. Lee, Great Smoky Mountains, Pappy Van Winkle, whiskey
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The Thirsty South (non) Holiday Gift Guide & Help for Searchers!
It seems every magazine, website, and person-on-the-street has assembled a handy gift guide to help you spend money this holiday season. We considered it, briefly, but in the spirit of the season, decided instead to give something back to our … Continue reading
Great Southern Distillery: Old Rip Van Winkle, AKA “Pappy”
Part two of Thirsty South’s “Great Southern X” series features one of the most revered names in bourbon, Pappy Van Winkle. Rare. Cherished. Distinctive. Amazing. Those are but a few of the descriptors for the bourbon that carries the “Pappy” … Continue reading
Posted in Likker, Thirsty
Tagged bourbon, distillery, kentucky, liquor, pappy, southern, whiskey
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