I was at Lucy Brennan’s bar 820 a couple weeks ago and had her cocktail the Ruby, a drink based on beet-infused vodka. It was really good, the earthy flavor of beets is balanced by a nice citrus-sour element. The vodka derives a very interesting sweetness from the beets. And the color is wonderful. I […]
Daily Archives: November 16th, 2007
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Friday, November 16, 2007
This evening I had more than a couple (Imperial) pints of the Anchor 2007 Christmas Ale. It is really good. Dark-bodied, a scent of sarsaparilla, a slight sweetness, a slight hint of mint. It reminds me of the 2002, but without as much sap-iness as that vintage had. But it is a good year. I […]
