tag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-1689856 2010-03-11T07:51:00-08:00 Cocktails, spirits, bars, and bartenders: Alcademics is the study of booze with beverage journalist Camper English. TypePad Alcademicshttp://feedburner.google.com tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e553b3da2088340120a91d0a0e970b 2010-03-11T07:51:00-08:00 2010-03-11T07:51:00-08:00 Camper English I have a story in the new March/April issue of Fine Cooking magazine. It's about the variety of ways to sweeten cocktails with raw sugars, maple syrup, agave, honey, etc. Pick up a copy to find a Mamie Taylor variation...<br/> <br/> [Visit Alcademics.com for the full post. 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What a treat! On Sunday, May 7, a group of bartenders and a lucky journalist or two were treated to a...<br/> <br/> [Visit Alcademics.com for the full post. 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We all know that special occasions call for special cocktails, so I made one and served it in a glass full of hail. San Francisco Hailstorm 3 ounces bourbon...<br/> <br/> [Visit Alcademics.com for the full post. 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Probably! SF Chronicle: White whiskey drips into the mainstream Washington Post: Of microdistillers and moonshine New York Times: White Dog’s Day Foodista Blog: Knocking Back Moonshine with Max Watman Here are some...<br/> <br/> [Visit Alcademics.com for the full post. 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The next day science says it will kill you tomorrow. Good Booze, Bad Booze is an Alcademics category where I put all these stories together. 3/07/10: Forget salad, WINE 'makes...<br/> <br/> [Visit Alcademics.com for the full post. 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Castro's Last Stand Long a bastion of bad drinks and a good time, the city’s biggest party neighborhood is slowly but surely learning how to wield a muddler. by Camper...<br/> <br/> [Visit Alcademics.com for the full post. 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Jordan Mackay, long the wine and spirits writer for 7x7 Magazine, has a piece in San Francisco Magazine. And if you picked up 7x7 Magazine you...<br/> <br/> [Visit Alcademics.com for the full post. 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Time for a fact-check! In the meantime, here are some...<br/> <br/> [Visit Alcademics.com for the full post. 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