Springtime usually finds us southern folk in the garden, or dusting off the grill in anticipation of backyard BBQs. But the season also presents a great opportunity to prepare something that every good host or hostess should have: a wine kit. Yes, hear me out, y’all. Because who wants to be at the [...]
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Champagne Taste on a Beer Budget
As a responsible Southern girl, one of my recurring New Year’s resolutions—along with drinking more delicious wine—is to save more money. Crazy as it may seem, I’ve discovered that these goals go together like biscuits and gravy. And I’ll tell you why. Right now, we live in a time where there is more good [...]
Southern Spirits: Jack Daniels’ Tennessee Honey
This beverage was a surprise. A friend tipped me off to it, telling me it was smooth and delicious with ginger ale, so I picked it up. I was a long time black label fan until I discovered the mellower Gentleman Jack, so I’m always curious about new offerings out of Lynchburg. I sat down [...]
Southern Spirits: Fulton’s Harvest Pumpkin Pie Cream Liqueur
Some of the best discoveries are languishing on the endcap, begging to be taken home. I discovered this Kentucky-distributed delicacy at the liquor store last year, in a fit of disappointment after finding no pumpkin spice alcohol. The bottle looked vaguely retro, like something I’d see under my parents’ sink, untouched since 1983. It was [...]
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