Spirit Sirens

Homemade Cream Liqueur – A Comprehensive Guide

Learn how to make the perfect Cream Liqueur at home how create your own unique recipes!

The Lemon Drop Cocktail: A definitive guide

A comprehensive guide to the Lemon Drop Cocktail. Demonstrating how to make the classic Lemon Drop and how to make it a whole new cocktail.

The Lemon Drop Cocktail

Learn how to make a classic lemon drop… then take it to the next level.

Gifts for the Martini Lover

Gift giving guide for the martini lover in your life. Art, glassware, spirits and more!

The Definitive Guide to Brandied Fruit

The history of brandied fruit and how to make your own at home in a matter of minutes.

Imbibe! – A Book Review

The amount of research, work, and passion that went into this project is evident in every single page and it makes me excited to read more of Mr.Wondrich’s work.

Imbibe: A Book Review

The amount of research, work, and passion that went into this project is evident in every single page and it makes me excited to read more of Mr.Wondrich’s work.

Our second Spirit Sirens Showcase, where we celebrate women in the food and beverage industry! Look for more Here! Where did you start your experience in the bar industry? Well, I was inducted into the bar industry a few years prior than legally allowed. By the time I was 15 I was over 6-feet-tall,Continue reading “Mariah Maynard – Showcase #2”

The Champagne Cocktail

I would describe the champagne cocktail as everything that I’ve been searching for in hard cider and haven’t been able to find. It is slightly sweet, the bitters give it depth and character, it’s refreshing but not fruit-punch refreshing and the carbonation is just right. It’s what hard ciders want to be (and hopefully with the rise in craft ciders, will be soon).

Interview with Megan Campbell- Showcase #1

Our first Spirit Sirens Showcase, where we celebrate women in the food and beverage industry! Today we are interviewing Megan Campbell. Look for more Here! Where do you work currently and what do you do? I work at Fire Station No.1 in Old Town Peoria, home of Lucidi Distilling Co. I am a bartender andContinue reading “Interview with Megan Campbell- Showcase #1”