How To Grill A Turkey On BBQ Grill
With Thanksgiving and Christmas on the descent like a 747 coming into JFK, we would be remiss without publishing some sort of Rugged Male Turkey Recipe. Many of us typically go insane on this holiday as we are not allowed to leave the house for 12…
Winemaking Tips & Interview With Columbia Crest Winemaker
Questions/Answers from Reddit AMA Interview with Juan Munoz Oca, winemaker at Columbia Crest Winery In your time there, what’s the largest volume of wine Columbia Crest has lost to spoilage and/or human error during any phase of the wine making process? We’ve never lost wine…
Supporting Your Local Band Pays It Forward
“It’s more than supporting the underdog in their fight against Big Corporate Music” Last weekend several of us had the opportunity to go see a band that we used to follow in the late 90s when we worked at a bar … in our late…
Crowdsourced Cabernet – Crush Grapes After Harvest?
Keeping with our story last month about Columbia Crest Winery, who is crowdsourcing the making of 1000 cases of cabernet at their award winning winery in Paterson, Washington. They have been asking the internet for their opinion at various stages of the wine making process….
Travel Review – Nantucket Island – Ferry, Restaurants & Nightlife
This month I had the pleasure of taking a trip to Nantucket, one of the two most popular island destinations off the coast of Cape Cod in Massachusetts, (Martha’s Vineyard the other). Nantucket is old, like Christopher Columbus OLD. First settled in the 1600s, it…
Ever Want To Own A Vineyard? Be A Winemaker?
Have you ever wanted to know more about how wine is made? Perhaps you’re tired of going to social events and getting stuck with (her) friends husbands discuss their 600 bottle wine cellars (Zzzzzz). Been there. Or maybe you are interested in learning more…
Rugged Recipes With Green Pepper Cholula
Fourth of July is here and you are surely going to attend some barbecues. So if you are like this author, and resemble Hank Moody more than [insert any guy with a loving wife], then why not show up with a prepared dish instead of…
Are You Untameable?
This post is brought to you by BACARDÍ. All opinions are 100% ours. Are you passionate and dedicated to supporting your teams by any means necessary? Do you live and die through the good and the bad with the teams and players you support and…
Best New Grilling Tools & Accessories
With Memorial Day serving as the unofficial kickoff of the summer grilling season, here’s our list of top grilling tools. 1. Grill Grates These are interlocking panels that sit on the surface of your grill. What do they do, exactly? They are designed to amplify…
Had A Few Drinks and You’re Being Pulled Over
You are driving home, feeling quite the bad ass. Dinner with friends was awesome and the drinks flowed at an official pace. You were smart and limited your intake to three over a couple hours, after all, you were driving. But the invite list also…
