In the new movie Role Models, Seann “Stiffler” William Scott is Minotaur Man, the mascot of Minotaur energy drinks, and he goes to elementary schools with Paul Rudd’s character telling kids to drink Minotaur instead of doing drugs. Here are some of the best lines in the movie: Continue Reading »
As the trend towards holistic lifestyle choices becomes more main stream, even purveyors of alcohol are jumping onboard. One example of this is Pincer Vodka from the UK. According to the website, it’s distilled with elderflower, known for centuries in folk medicine and milk thistle, which has been used for thousands of years for its protective and restorative qualities. Continue Reading »
Samuel Adams founder Jim Koch has something new brewing for the holiday season, Chocolate Bock. This seasonal beer uses Scharffen Berger chocolate in the recipe to create subtle layers of chocolate flavor. Continue Reading »
So I made my way to a Young Winos meeting last night, and I can tell you now, these people are the real deal. Led by alpha wino Jesse Porter, these weekly meetings are as fun as they are informative, so much so that I stopped playing journalist at about 15 minutes in and entered the tasting fray as a young wino myself. I left the meeting (halfway through albeit to speed through the rainy streets of L.A. to get back to Mutineer HQ and put the final touches on Issue #3), with zero pictures (I had to scout out this picture off an Internet tabloid site) and 1 page of notes. I had gone from a neutral observer to an all out wine tasting combatant, and damn it was awesome. Continue Reading »
After writing my blog about “The Flaming Homer” last night, I decided to search for fire related fine beverage videos on YouTube. Mostly it was a bunch of kids giggling and lighting little puddles of Bacardi 151, until I stumbled upon the search “Molotov cocktail”. Continue Reading »
On November 21, 1991, The Flaming Homer cocktail was unleashed on the world via “The Simpsons”. Here is how the drink was created, taken from The Simpson’s episode [Flaming Moe's] summary page on Wikipedia. Continue Reading »
The HoseMaster of Wine Blog is certifiably insane, in a good way. We wrote about the Hosemaster back in September, and after following the blog since then, I’ve been compelled to write a follow up. Continue Reading »