Drinking

Ask DrinkPlanner is a reoccurring feature here where readers submit their questions, and the crack team at DrinkPlanner does our best to answer. Got a question about booze? Ask us! Here we are with another Friday edition of Ask DrinkPlanner. Let’s do this! “Dear DrinkPlanner, What’s the difference between a Black & Tan and a […]

Somebody Facebook bumper-stickered me with this the other day, and I thought it was good enough that I should share it with you all. Have a great weekend! via:: someecards Spread the Word: « Ask DrinkPlanner: Black and Tan and Half and Half Free Bass Brolly! ….wait, WTF is a “Brolly”? » You may Leave

Hot on the heels of our Black & Tan post on Friday comes this offer for a free “brolly” from Bass ale, which appears to be a tool similar to a pouring spoon meant to be used to properly layer a Black & Tan. So go right here and give them your precious information and

The internets are great, aren’t they? All sorts of fun ways to connect and share things with people and generally waste time. Well we here at DrinkPlanner have taken advantage of the newest webtoy, Muxtape. It’s easy, you upload songs, put them in whatever order you please, and then anyone can stream your shiny new

Now this is a home bartending set that I can get behind. The Mad Science Bartending Set is not something I would ever use at a party, but alone…in the wee hours of the night, huddled sweating over the beakers and tubes, wearing nothing but a Kahlua and Absinthe-stained lab coat. I’d spend hours stirring

So I’ve been drinking dirty martinis lately. I’m not much of a martini drinker, and truth be told I don’t really like olives, but the salty briny taste it imparts to a dirty martini has really been calling out to me lately. I’ve even been adding a shake or two of salt straight into the

Pop quiz! Group of people sitting around a table, each with cards in their hands, and there’s a pile in the middle. If I throw a card down on the table from my hand and it’s a 4 of anything…what happens next? If you said “Social!” then take comfort, you’re among friends. If you didn’t

Ask DrinkPlanner is a reoccurring feature here where readers submit their questions, and the crack team at DrinkPlanner does our best to answer. Got a question about booze? Ask us! Welcome to this edition of Ask DrinkPlanner. Let’s get to it! “Dear DrinkPlanner, Two part question for you: 1. Why do angels cry when boys

Damn it all, Zane Lamprey has my job. And by that, I mean Zane has the dream job of any dedicated boozer: he gets paid to drink. A LOT. Not only that, but he gets to fly around the globe to do it, sampling the best the alcohol world has to offer right at the

It’s safe to say that we here at DrinkPlanner know a thing or two about drinking. Much more so than your average booze-lover. Not bragging, it’s just something we’re passionate about, so we take it pretty seriously. So we’ve decided to share that with all of you, our beloved besotted readers. We’re launching a new