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Gin

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    April 26, 2013

    Drink of the Week: Hunting with the Woodsman at Bloodhound

    When Bloodhound opened in 2008 (making it 36 in dog years), that stretch of Folsom was a rather lonely one with a few outlier clubs and leather shops. The bar's success and longevity is certainly due in part to the bartending skills that owner Dylan O'Brien honed over the years, but also because it ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2013

    Drink of the Week: Getting Poached Like a Pear at Blackbird

    Neutral territory is not something you find very often in bars. But what if the bar sits in an intersection where the Castro, Mission, and Lower Haight all meet? Far enough away to be in none of them officially, but near enough to be in all of them is Blackbird, a bar that attracts some of the most ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 11, 2011

    Burritt Room's Winning Pair

    Lou BustamanteDrink Without a Name #2​Bar manger Joel Baker's just released fall cocktail list at the Burritt Room impressed us so much that we had to make this week's choice a rare selection of two cocktails--inspired perhaps by urgency of the news that Charlie Palmer is taking over the hotel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 25, 2011

    Cocktail Events to Make Tuesday Feel Like Friday

    NYC Bartender Ivy Mix​ Tuesday isn't a traditional day for partying it up, but with a couple of great sounding events tonight you might want to practice your excuse for calling in sick tomorrow. Guest Bartender Night: Ivy Mix from NYC's Clover Club and Lani Kai When: Beretta on Tues., Oct. 25, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 20, 2011

    Cocktail Week Events for Tuesday, Sept. 20

    Lou BustamanteKicking off Cocktail Week inside Anchor Brewery and Distillery​After a kickoff night Monday with perfect weather, and more people wanting to attend than there were tickets to be had, San Francisco Cocktail Week continues today with a much broader schedule. Tonight's festivities ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 3, 2011

    Bloom Introduces Lady Gin for Ladies

    Bloom, a new gin from the British distiller G&J Greenall, just hit the San Francisco market and you better hide your wife, 'cause it's coming after her lady pocketbook. Last Tuesday Bloom debuted to U.S. audiences in San Francisco, via a presentation at Boothby Center for the Beverage Arts. The ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 8, 2011

    Two New Gins to Shake Your Thirst

    ​Gin can seem like a simple, juniper-focused spirit, but two new gins illustrate how it can be more sweet or savory, and that it doesn't always have to taste like a hangover -- er, pine. Just delicious. The No. 3 London Dry Gin ($39.99/750ml) by Anchor Brewers and Distillers, in conjunction ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 31, 2011

    Free Punch and Cake: Burritt Room Celebrates First Year in Sweet 16 Style

    uglyagnes/flickrPunch!​Crescent Hotel First Year Celebration Where: Burritt Room, 417 Stockton (at Sutter), inside the Crescent Hotel When: Sat., June 4, 7 p.m.-12 a.m. Cost: Free Bols Genever punch 7 p.m.-9 p.m., no host bar The rundown: The Crescent hotel and the Burritt Room -- this y ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 26, 2011

    This Saturday: Make (and Drink!) Gin Cocktails with Scott Beattie

    Lou BustamanteOld World Distillers' Davorin Kuchan will help Scott Beattie school you on gin.​Where: Ferry Building Marketplace, 1 Ferry Building (at Embarcadero)When: Sat., May 28, 2 p.m.-4 p.m.Cost: $50 online via Eventbrite; 21 and overThe rundown: Scott Beattie returns to the Ferry Building to ... More >>

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