As fall settles in and winter looms, it’s time to consider one of the oft-neglected corners of the drink world:…
It’s a moment fraught with tension. The bottle has been opened, the taste has been poured. Now comes that essential…
Colstrip, Montana, is quite literally out of sight. The only way to get there is deliberately, following two-lane State Highway…
For decades, discussion of alcohol production in Washington was centered on beer or wine. More recently, enterprising distillers are tackling…
Welcome to Part Two of the Home Bar series. By now you’ve had a week to amass the spirits you’ll…
One night, sitting at a bar with some colleagues, we got to talking about all the different “jobs” bartenders have…
For decades, discussion of alcohol production in Washington was centered on beer or wine. More recently, enterprising distillers are tackling…
It’s undeniably fall, with leaves everywhere, the signature gray gloom, and just about everyone’s thoughts turning to cozy sweaters, fireplaces,…
It’s undeniably fall, with leaves everywhere, the signature grey gloom, and just about everyone’s thoughts turning to cozy sweaters, fireplaces,…
With the oh-so-apparent seasonal change comes a change, too, in what fills our wine glasses: Roses and lighter-bodied white wines…
One of the trickier parts of working in the restaurant industry is the occasional celebrity encounter. When you recognize a…
After a few weeks of outlining the necessities of a home bar (see parts 1, 2, and 3 here), we’ve…
After a few weeks of outlining the basics of a home bar, we’ve reached the best part: how to add…
Welcome back to the Bar Code’s Home Bar series! Hope you’ve enjoyed the first two weeks, which have guided you…
Welcome to Part Two of the Home Bar series. By now you’ve had a week to amass the spirits you’ll…
Welcome back to the Bar Code’s Home Bar series! Hope you’ve enjoyed the first two weeks, which have guided you…
Welcome to Part Two of the Home Bar series. By now you’ve had a week to amass the spirits you’ll…
It’s a moment most of us have fantasized about: An alluring guest makes his or her way into our home,…
There’s nothing like starting a new column with a little controversy. Though I’d planned on debuting The Bar Code, Seattle…
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