CitySip.com was on a spirited mission during this-years Tales of the Cocktail. Our lofty goal was to hand out CitySip.com branded hipflasks by the arm full to the menagerie of elite media and key industry insiders alike whom all happened to be down south for the largest cocktail seminar-party-tasting festival of the year. Friends happily [...]
Take me to Prague..or at least let us have a taste. We at CitySip have been seduced this summer by Becherovka, a Karlovy Vary , Czech bred bitter herbal liquor that boasts a refreshing, crisp taste ideal for hot, mid-Summer days. After having the pleasure to get up close and personal with Shanghai-based Brand Ambassador, [...]
Payday seems like it’s light years away, plus with this whole recession thing going on, you know it’s not going to be a very big paycheck anyways. Yet, you still have needs, and being the go-getter that you are, you’re determined to meet them. If you’re thirsty, your palate must be quenched! Luckily we’ve found [...]
By Jessica Borges We know you love the nightlife scene and being in on the latest hot spots and trends, but sometimes it can be tough to muster up motivation to hit the bars and clubs. Or maybe your wallet just needs a break from excessive bar tabs. Which is why we’re introducing you to [...]
As you’ve no doubt heard, this week is Tales of the Cocktail, an annual conference in New Orleans surrounding all things spiritual (and not in the religious sense). It’s a wonderful time, and you should go if you can, but some of us weren’t able to make it this year, which is sad. The sadder [...]
It’s here, that one big time of the year, where essentially the entirety of the liquor industry heads down to the deep South for one of the biggest five-day spirited affairs around, Tales of the Cocktail. Last week, we mulled over the top 5 must dos on the Tales menu of seminars, parties and tastings..but [...]
Some cities may get the National Society of Anesthesiologists Convention next week. Others may get the International Academic Post-Jungians. Speeches will be made, dreams may be analyzed and minds may be blown, numbed or perhaps both. But nothing will compare with what New Orleans has in store for itself next week with the annual spirits [...]
Tomorrow, July 14th marks Bastille Day providing the perfect excuse to drink-up & toast to French independence. What better way to indulge than with an authentic French spirit? G’Vine Gin is a grape-based gin from the heart of cognac featuring 9 botanicals and a smooth summery flavor. And, why is this particular gin our sip [...]
Every now and then you need to channel your inner-Frenchness, which is quite appropriate given Bastille Day is upon us. So break out your beret and start cycling around on your European bicycle, armed with a crispy-fresh baguette. July 14th is Bastille Day; a day in which we Americans celebrate and reflect on all things [...]
When life hands you lemons, drink limoncello and when it comes to limoncello, Italians know best. They did, after all, invent the concoction. And, what James and Manuela Carling are looking to do is perfect it. Based on Manuela’s Italian grandmother’s recipe, the couple created Ventura Limoncello. Determined not only to create an award-winning liqueur, [...]