Author Archives: Susan L. Schwartz

Pink Gin Recipe
How to make the Classic Pink Martini

Most people don’t know that Angostura bitters give the classic Pink Martini recipe its color! 

English Harbour Colada, Antigua Distillery, St. John's
How to Make the English Harbour Colada

If you want to hear the history of English Harbour Rum, click to hear the

Lisa Farara, Antigua Distillery, St. John's
How to Know Which Rum to Drink in Antigua

Was it poncha or rum that the grandfather of our next guest was brewing up

Lush Guide - Antigua
Drinking in Antigua Bars and Rum Punch

Drinking in Antigua is much more than just the rum cocktail or sweet pineapple concoction

Preferred Hotels selection of cocktails
Preferred Hotels & Resorts Launches International Pineapple Week To Celebrate Independent Hospitality with an amazing Cocktail Series

Timed to launch on International Pineapple Day on Saturday, 1 June, Preferred Hotels & Resorts

Summer Cocktails in London (1)
My favorite Summer Cocktails in London

Every year, I gather together this annual list of my favorite summer cocktails in London,

Alex Carlton, STRYYK, London
How to Create Two Successful Brands in a Row

I could feel the passion and drive to succeed emanating from every entrepreneur I’ve met

STRYYK Espresso Martini, STRYYK, London
How to Make the STRYYK Espresso Martini

To listen to the history of STRYYK, don’t miss Alex Carlton on Lush Life Podcast.

Jimmy Red Old-Fashioned, High Wire Distilling Co., Charleston
How to Make the Jimmy Red Old-Fashioned

If you want to hear Scott Blackwell’s story about founding High Wire Distilling Co. and

Scott Blackwell, High Wire Distilling Co., Charleston
How to Make Bourbon Out of 100% Corn

It would seem obvious to use Jimmy Red corn to make bourbon, after all it