Cocktail Diaries

Cocktail Diaries: The Penny Chillin’ – A Modern Classic Cocktail With a Twist

As you walk up to the AZ Distilling Co. bar, you’re transported to a different time. Shelves of their house-distilled spirits line the wall behind the bar. A black and white portrait of a portly man with an extravagant mustache ...

Cocktail Diaries: Irish Coffee Day

Peanut butter and jelly. Bert and Ernie. Mac and cheese … Sometimes you come across a duo that you just know is destined to be together.  For us, that pair is brunch and cocktails. Typically when you think of a boozy breakfast,...

Cocktail Diaries: Pumpkin Pie Cider

“Drink great ciders. Honor great sacrifice!” It’s a simple concept that changed the lives of two humble brothers from Kansas. When you meet Jason and Josh Duren it takes all of five minutes before you feel like you’ve been...

The Cocktail Diaries: Arizona Sunset

Arizona is a magical place chock-full of unusual plants, unique landscapes, and breathtaking views. From the peaks of Mt. Lemmon in Tucson, through the red rocks of Sedona, down to the crystal blue falls at the bottom of the Grand...

The Cocktail Diaries: Handy Shandy

Slightly off the beaten path of Mill Avenue, down 7th Street sits a building and outdoor space that immediately draws you in with its welcoming and intriguing ambiance. When you first walk in to Pedal Haus it greets you like a Cho...

The Cocktail Diaries: Haboob

First: an Exciting Announcement If you follow us, there’s one thing you know with certainty: we fancy cocktails. While crafting delicious concoctions in the Lucid Test Kitchen is one of the highlights of our month, we’ve reali...