Author Archives: Susan L. Schwartz

The Heart of the Hotel: Aleph Rome Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton, Italy

Step inside and if you listen closely, you can hear it—the clink of glass, the

How to Discover the Best High-Rye Bourbons for a Spicy Kick

Bourbon lovers know that the mash bill plays a crucial role in defining a whiskey’s

How to Discover the Best Toasted Barrel Bourbon

Toasted barrel bourbon is a whiskey that undergoes a secondary aging process in a specially

How to Make Fruit Cocktails at Home

Fruit cocktails are some of the easiest drinks to love because they bring colour, freshness,

How to Make Lovely Easter Cocktails

Easter cocktails should feel bright, cheerful, and just a little bit playful. This is the

How to Make Great Hot Cocktails

Hot cocktails have a way of slowing everything down in the best possible way. They

How to Make Great Father’s Day Cocktails

Father’s Day cocktails should feel a little more considered than your usual pour, but not

How to Make the Best Super Bowl Cocktails

The Super Bowl is not the night for complicated cocktails or delicate serves. This is

How to Make Great St. Patrick Day Cocktails

St. Patrick’s Day is one of those celebrations where the drinks should feel easy, festive,

How to Find the Best Bourbons That Aren’t From Kentucky

When people think of bourbon, their minds immediately jump to Kentucky, and for good reason.