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Release the Kraken! Holiday Cocktail Recipes Featuring Kraken Rum

Kraken Rum

Drinking and Holidays; they go together. The Kraken Rum is imported black spiced rum from the Caribbean which is named for the sea beast of myth and legend made famous by film, The Clash of The Titans. The base rum used in Kraken – distilled from molasses made from local sugar cane – is aged 12 to 24 months and is then blended with a proprietary mix of 11 spices, including cinnamon, ginger and clove. Tasty! All added ingredients are natural, and The Kraken is gluten-free and vegan.

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Cocktail of The Day: The Cascade Ice Cosmpolitan!

Cascade Ice Cosmopolitan Ingredients
All Photos By Gail

Do you like making cocktails at home? I sure do. But sometimes I am too tired to do much more than put ice in a glass, pour a shot over that and then fill the glass with juice or soda. Bar tending is often best left to professionals. But a while back, Cascade Ice sent me an assortment of their one-step cocktail mixers and flavored sparkling waters, which make home mixology so easy!

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Pink Thing of The Day: Trojka Pink Vodka

Trojka Pink Vodka

Pink Trojka Vodka: Where Can I Find This Stuff? I Want to Drink It.

Thanks to Kat Rim for The Tip!

Cotton Candy Cosmopolitan In Three Easy Steps

Cotton Candy Cosmo Step One

Step One: Place a generous wad of Cotton Candy in a Martini Glass.

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Beverage Review: Seagram’s Escapes Blackberry Breezer

Seagrams Escapes Four Pack

Seagram’s Escapes is an amazingly delicious line of flavored Malt Beverages (Read: Fruit Flavored Beer) that reminds me of those Bartles & Jaymes Wine Coolers I used to get so wasted on back when I was in College.

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