Red wine increases women’s sexual desire

Does this merlot make you horny, baby? Researchers concluded that levels of sexual desire were higher in women who were moderate drinkers of red wine than in their counterparts who preferred other alcoholic drinks, or were teetotal. One theory put forward by the team of Italian doctors who carried out the study is that chemical […]

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The Gentleman’s Guide to Being a Classy Drunk

Because, if you have to be a drunk, be a classy drunk. Intoxicatedly Charming, or a Wasted Bore? Your mouth is always a pretty good indicator: If someone is kissing it, you’re being charming. If someone is ramming their fist into it, well, not so much. The Gentleman’s Guide to Being a Classy Drunk – […]

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Falernum #2

Having never tasted real Barbados falernum, I tried to perfect my recipe as best I could, based on information found on the Intertubes, at various drinking blogs. Once I’d made a couple of batches, I planned to try some out while in Barbados, comparing it to my homemade batch, and at the same time, finding […]

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No, I asked for a Mai Tai

A while ago I wrote about the myth of the Velvet Hammer, a drink whose recipe is so contested that I was able to collect 16 or so recipes from various sources, including books and the Internet. Today, I was looking at an article on the Food Network (via Slashfood) about the top 10 summer […]

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