There are many gin cocktails that people enjoy, the most popular being the simple gin and tonic. But winter isn’t usually the time for a refreshing drink like the gin and tonic. People usually opt for something a little cozier. Well gin lovers, rejoice, because there are winter cocktails with gin that will ensure you […]
Category: Booze
Alcohol. What else is there to say about booze? Plenty. The best booze can be found right here on the Best of Life. We share our experiences with alcohol as we search for the best draft beers, where to get it, best wines and for how much. Our goal is to help others find the same love for drinking as we do. Alcoholism is of course not condoned, however, a good drink is hard to pass up. Booze covers all different types of alcohol from draft beer and a restaurant to the best wines for less money. Cocktails are included in this category because, but we find that wine and beer just seem to go better with foods and desserts. When you’re looking to grab a bottle of wine before heading to a friend’s house or where to take a beer lover for the best drafts, we have you covered.
How Long Wine Lasts After Opening
Each type of wine has a specific time frame before it goes completely bad and should just be thrown out. It’s sad to see a bottle of wine go to waste, so everyone should know how long wine lasts after opening. Once everyone knows how long they can save an opened bottle of wine, the […]
Best Funny Drinking Toasts
When you are out with some friends it’s often customary to propose a toast! Funny drinking toasts are way more appropriate in my circle of friends than the typical “cheers”. If we’re out for a night of drinking with our friends or pals, things should be fun and interesting! Funny drinking toasts are the […]
Sailor Jerry Rum Drinks: Best Drinks with Rum
One of our favorite hard liquors is Sailor Jerry Rum and given it’s a fave, we need a variety of ways to enjoy it. Luckily the internet is a thing and we find it very simple to find as many recipes as we want. But it’s not enough that we know the best recipes for […]
10 Best Tips For Cooking With Wine
There are a few great reasons to cook with wine. Wine can add another layer of flavor to sauces, the fun stuff in the wine can bring different flavors out of other ingredients in a dish, and wine is also used to add acidity to a dish! But beware, cooking with wine is not as […]
Best Things to Know About Moscow Mules
There are plenty of things to know about Moscow Mules. While some may say it doesn’t matter, you’re just ordering a drink you like. Others say knowing about the things you like is a fun way to smarten up. The facts are just fun and can even help you start a conversation at a bar […]
Best White Wines Under 10 Dollars for Every Palate
It’s common to bring a bottle of wine with you when visiting friends or family. However, some people don’t like to do so because they feel the best wines cost an arm and a leg. You don’t have to sacrifice any limbs if you know what to look for. You can easily find some of […]
Must Have Red Wine Reduction Recipes
For some dinners, it’s not enough to just grab a bottle of wine and drink it as is from a glass. Sometimes a good meal calls for a nice wine reduction sauce to add to the meal directly. Don’t freak out, it’s not as hard as it sounds or some people make it sound. Red […]