Laura works in the world of craft spirits when she's not writing and sipping for Motif. None of her interviews are asked to use any specific products as she is an equal opportunity imbiber. Right now she's toying with starting an instagram of "cocktails & cats" because, of course.
Local fermentation is a beautiful thing Want to see what’s new at your local wine purveyor? We’re starting to list events related to wine (okay, okay, the occasional beer or spirits, too). This is a growing list, so check back with each publication to see your local shop featured. Bellevue Wine & Spirits 181 Bellevue […]
Wanted in Newport: a place to suck down oyster liquor, socialize, imbibe and look out over Thames Street, or onto the Bay, in Newport pop-your-collar fashion, of course. Here we find Midtown Oyster Bar at 345 Thames. Its large windows and heavy wooden doors belie a spacious three-floor restaurant. Full of natural light with rough-hewn […]
In need of a cocktail? Fulfill that need and make yourself a Black Cider Incinerator. There is no perfect cocktail. Like in dating, there are both attractive and wholly unattractive features in potential mates. And for enthusiasts of the ever-growing cocktail scene, this attraction/repulsion cycle plays on: There are highbrow and lowbrow cocktails; cocktails you […]
Goddamn. Goddamn Amsterdam. If you’ve been over to The Eddy in the last few weeks, you may have noticed a cheeky little addition to their cocktail cards. Take a sip and you’ll likely find yourself murmuring goddamn. Amsterdam. As you go in for another pull from your coupe. Yes, the drink’s called Goddamn Amsterdam and […]