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My Thoughts On a Starter Bar
on the vodka. I think that really needs to be hammered into people’s heads sometimes. “I'll have a Grey Goose and Red Bull” = dolt. Skyy is also fairly inexpensive, and does a fine job of doing what vodka is...
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park slope primer
Yeah, I don’t usually eat-sit down Thai in the Slope and normally stick to Thai Skyy when it comes to take out. My quick-fix is almost always Spicy Basil Noodles, Pad See Ew or a similar dish and an appetizer. It...
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Has anyone tried any of the new-ish places on Pico between LaBrea and LaCienega?
you should try skyy tacos. mmm!
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Favorite neutral, relatively inexpensive vodka for infusing/infusing suggestions?
Any favorite vodkas to use? Something like Skyy maybe, or even cheaper? Also, do you use organic fruits/vegetables when infusing spirits? I am thinking a simple blueberry to start, using Grolsh bottles, letting them sit in my...
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House or premium vodka for my gimlets?
, with savory flavors and a touch of alcoholic heat. Olifant Netherlands Grain 80 proof 1 liter $17 ** Subtle, yet rich and complex. 42 Below New Zealand Wheat 84 proof $24 ** Straightforward, pure and smooth. Skyy United States Grain 80...
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Holiday Menus In The RDU Triangle
, the service kind of crushed it for me, so not sure it would be on the top of my list to go back. What we ate: tails: Fraziertini (skyy vodka, peach schnapps, & blood orange juice) - Really a perfect tail. Not too sweet (schnapps...
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Tulsa -- Brady district
they get the BOK Arena open and Maurice Kanbar (the SKYY Vodka guy) rents out all the buildings he’s bought recently. . . As far as stuff near the Downtown Doubletree, more than 25 years ago (!) I worked for a summer in a...
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Seeking a great North Shore restaurant
tail list. Those martinis are unoriginal, harsh to the taste and cheap! Heres a little hint on reading a tail list: When the bar states a martini has vodka, rather than naming the brand like stoli,...
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An Outer Borough Beer Puzzlement
its gotta be a city thing...cuz i go to the berkshires in mass.-ny border..i get all my booze there-its $19.99 a case...-no tax...skyy vodka here is $27 plus tax -i get it there for 19.99-no tax(almost 50% higher )...i dont get...
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Grey goose and Kirkland Signature brand vodka the same?!
Smirnoff actually scores very well with the pros! A very decent vodka in my opinion. It’s not exciting (in a sense that it’s different)... but it’s quite good, especially for mixes. You won’t find me...
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good low end liquor
Vodka — Smirnoff, Skyy Gin — Plymouth used to be cheap, but is now priced more like a super-premium (~$30), alas; Gordon’s is still a great value. Rye — Old Overholt (super-cheap, but a bit rough) and...
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PS7's New Lounge Menu
it myself. One note: happy hour specials are no longer consistent. Make sure you ask what the specials of the night are. Those specials are really good deals! The pizzas were all $5.25 and Skyy Grape drinks were $4. Make sure you...
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Stocking a Bar - What should I have on hand?
yeah, except Smirnoff won that NYTimes taste test against Grey Goose etc...I think Skyy also did well...there are other topics on this board about which vodkas are best. Don’t fall for the premium vodka hype!
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ISO vodka ratings
If you like vodka with no flavor, just buy your cheapeast rock gut and pass it through a brita filter a few times. My vodka of choice is Smirnoff – I think it has the most pleasing flavor. I can tolerate Grey Goose,...
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Best (cheapish) vodka for use in an infusion?
the one and only time i made infused vodka, we used hot peppers and so froze it. We used Skyy, but can’t remember the cost, off hand. Smirnoff won’t be the end of the world, but if you can swing something in the $15...
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