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Video of the Week - Valentine Cocktail

Sunday, February 10th, 2008

We recently added a Video Channel so look out for new a new “Bartending Video of the Week”. You can even post your own, so get to it!

As it is almost Valentine’s Day, what would be more perfect that the Valentine Cocktail.

Watch it now…
Valentine Cocktail
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Happy Halloween!

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

The folks at Jib-Jab crated this hilarious video to get us in the mood for tricks & treats. You can send this and tons of other funny videos and jokes to all your friends. The first $5 is free.


Octoberfest in Bavaria

Thursday, October 4th, 2007

October is wonderful time of year. Football, changing leaves, halloween and in Barvia it means Octoberfest. To Bavarians this is a festival of hearty food, good music and awesome beer.

Two Minute Beverage Chill

Wednesday, September 26th, 2007

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This is a handy tip for any aspiring bartender. Submersing the target beverage in a salted bath of cool water will hasten the cooling process and your drinking pleasure. Sprint (a site sponsor) has put together a fun site, waitless.org full of videos to help you save time.

To chill a soft drink, wine or spirit fill a large bowl with ice and cold water. Add 1 - 2 cups of ice and target beverage stir for two minutes and enjoy a icy cool beverage.

watch the video …

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How to Make Skittles Vodka - Video

Sunday, August 12th, 2007

From Digg comes this great cocktail hack using a bottle of vodka and large bag of Skittles. Yes the Skittles we all know and love, yum, what a great way to dress up a bottle of vodka for party or just making some tasty after work cocktails.

“This is one of the greatest kept secrets: This is a step by step instructable on how to make skittle vodka. The effects are DELICIOUS. Its a summertime secret: Mix it with more… Mango/Pineapple/Orange Juice, or anything you like really. Add a pineapple slice and one of those tiny umbrella’s and you have yourself a ‘Skittley doo dah”

more on metacafe | digg story

Beer Pouring Robot

Wednesday, July 18th, 2007

The latest from Japan, the land of wacky cool drinking products (actually, all kinds pf products) comes the Asahi Beer Poring Robot. Features include:

• Stores and refrigerates 6 cans
• Programmable voice (male, female, or custom)
• Cleaning mode
• Child lock

tastybooze.com says it may take 3 minutes to pour the beer, but it a ROBOT! WAY COOL!

Check out the Video


Beer Pouring Robot

Sponsor Spotlight - Lemon Your Widmer

Tuesday, June 12th, 2007

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Widmer (one of the best Hefeweizens around) has a great new video site that features 3 young ad guys, lemons and lots of good beer.

The theme: How many ways can we get a wedge of lemon in to a glass of Widmer? What happens are a serious of creative and hilarious videos, ever thing from roller coaster to golf clubs, that deliver the fruit to the glass. You are all are encouraged to submit your own, so get some lemons & Widmer and go nuts!

Our favorite is “the Lemon Pinata” is just what you think, a lemon filled pinata.

Makes me laugh every time. Enjoy!

Lemon Your Widmer