The Cuervo Gold
For some, the appeal of tequila is its bad reputation, but the most popular tequila doesn’t even measure up to that. There’s more to tequila than gold.
Wild Turkey 101 Bourbon
Back when I was a [boychik][boyc] in the rough streets of downtown Bay Shore, I had a bit of a [schtick][scht]. (There will be no more Yiddish in this article, but “Happy New Year” to my Jewish friends.) My deal…
Emperor Norton
One of my favorite oddballs in history is Emperor Norton, neither a real emperor nor Ralph Kramden’s neighbor. His full title was *Norton I, Emperor of the United State and Protector of Mexico*, and his domain was the streets of…
Zafra Master Reserve
There’s something that rum and vodka have in common, and that is they’re almost always consumed in a mixed drink. With vodka, it’s plain to understand—there isn’t much to it. Certainly there are vodkas of higher quality, but we’re talking…
Interviews from Bay Fest during Long Island Craft Beer Week 2016
Fervere uses the latest in video technology to get some shaky, amateur video, asking questions to some fine, patient folks from The Brewers’ Collective, Sand City, and Crooked Ladder at Bay Fest during Long Island Craft Beer Week 2016.
A note from Long Island Craft Beer Week 2016
Melba and I are having great fun at Long Island Craft Beer Week 2016. We’ve been attending keg taps and meeting people enjoying great Long Island craft beers. We have some videos on the #LICBW16 Facebook page.