“I never drink…wine,” Bela Lugosi famously said in the classic horror movie Dracula. But he never said anything about cocktails. So here are six scary drinks you can mix at your haunted house to celebrate All Hallows’ Eve. Corpse Reviver No. 2 Sounds like it was made for Night of the Living Dead (or the […]
So you may have seen over the years different videos circulating through Tik Tok, Instagram and other similar platforms revolving around taking a fresh pumpkin, pouring sugar and yeast into it and leaving it to turn into rich pumpkin wine. Like many trends, that method of fermenting seldom works and can prove dangerous. Despite this, […]
In a quaint little garden, you hear three knocks. The most magical, tiny door opens up, and in exchange for a gold coin there appears a delicious, fancy concoction decorated with delicate garnishes – a floral and spice surprise in a beautiful glass. As you sit around conversating with snacks, you hear clinks and laughs! […]
Tucked inside the historic Harrison Steam Complex in Providence’s Olneyville neighborhood, Siren Spirits is redefining what a visit to a distillery can be. Equal parts neighborhood gathering place, cocktail destination, and craft spirits experience, this micro-distillery has become a must-visit stop for those looking to discover something unexpected. At Siren Spirits, the focus is simple: […]
“Luke, I AM your cocktail” On “May the Fourth be with you” celebrate the day from the dark side with the Darth Vader cocktail. This concoction can be had at makemeacocktail.com. The ingredients are: 1 oz dark rum 1 oz vodka 2 oz coffee liquor Cola Here’s how to make it: Fill a highball glass […]
Looking for an April Fools’ Day cocktail that pranks you, but in a deliciously fun way? Try the April Fools’ Martini. At first blush, it sounds like vodka mixed with green apple schnapps, aka an Appletini. Only it isn’t. Liquor.com says this cocktail is akin to, appropriately enough, fool’s gold. “Just like how the gold-hued […]
We’ve found the perfect cocktail for you to sip while contemplating the Motif Cannabis cover. It’s called the Bong Water Shot, and recipes can be found at tipsybartender.com. According to the website, this distinctively colored three-tiered concoction “tastes amazing, and packs a fun, 420-themed punch,” the 420 representing the amount of active chemicals in marijuana. […]
Have you heard about the sober curious movement? If not, you’re at least familiar with Dry January. Neither were part of my drinking vocabulary until recently, when my liver decided to speak up about the number of Manhattans I had been happily enjoying on a regular basis. In my younger days, I probably would have […]
On Monday night, September 29, Motif celebrated the denizens that keep this city liquored up! Thanks so much to R1 Indoor Karting for hosting and sponsoring us, and for musicians and performers Providence Drum Troupe, Danielle Riley, The Bimbo Factory, and DJ Steeley Chris! Also, big shoutout to O’Brien & Brough for sponsoring our mixology […]
On September 9, Motif celebrated the 9th annual RI Food Truck and 4th RI Brewery Awards! No one died, some pink monsters came out to dance, and the sun set on an overall good time at 195 District Park. Below is more info on all the winners of the Brewery Awards; keep an eye out […]