In last Saturday's well-attended Ultimate Ocean Cocktail Competition, Ross Steidel of Perfect Pour Maui took First Place with his Poi Dog, a take on the Salty Dog with fresh squeezed local grapefruit, yuzu, Thai basil and peppercorn simple syrup with a salt and pepper rim. Steidel's cocktail will be featured and served at the Sheraton Maui for the next year. Second Place went … [Read more...] about Ross Steidel’s Poi Dog wins the Ultimate Ocean Vodka Cocktail and $13150 is raised for Maui Non Profits
Mixology
Your Ultimate guide to The Ultimate Ocean Vodka Cocktail Showdown – Celebrity chefs and mixologists of Hawaii
Have you ever watched a chef or bartender competition and thought, Man, the taster got it wrong! Let me judge that! Well, you’re in luck, because Ocean Vodka and the Sheraton Maui Resort have devised the perfect cocktail pairing competition where your palate counts, this Saturday, April 11, at 6pm. The challenge includes three titles to be handed out–Ultimate Ocean Cocktail, … [Read more...] about Your Ultimate guide to The Ultimate Ocean Vodka Cocktail Showdown – Celebrity chefs and mixologists of Hawaii
This Friday, Aug. 30: Ka’anapali Fresh Mixology & Progressive Dinner @KaanapaliMaui
Awaken your senses at Ka'anapali Fresh 2013. This second annual summer soiree boasts Ka'anapali’s best in fresh food and locally produced products. The two-night event opens with “A Fresh Approach” to Mixology. Chandra Lucariello, the Director of Mixology for Southern Wine & Spirits and Hawaii’s branch Education Director for the US Bartender Guild, will share her tips and … [Read more...] about This Friday, Aug. 30: Ka’anapali Fresh Mixology & Progressive Dinner @KaanapaliMaui
Skip the rum fantastic: Fresh lilikoi hurricanes rock me like a…test bar is open tonight
I am in rum nirvana. Thank you to marissa meyer, mother of two, for the suggestion. So now I know The hurricane is from New Orleans, from way before Katrina, BTW. Second fact: they easily morph into polynesian island drink. I made mine w Jarritos Lime, my own brown sugar syrup, fresh squeezed lime, the meat of 2 fresh lilikoi, Maui Rum Platinum, and Bruddah Kimos Da Bomb … [Read more...] about Skip the rum fantastic: Fresh lilikoi hurricanes rock me like a…test bar is open tonight
Pouring it on with Ambrosia’s (@ambrosiamaui) William Sythes
Pour It On William Sythes and Ambrosia Martini Lounge 1913 S Kihei Rd, Kīhei, HI 96753, 808-891-10101, www.ambrosiamaui.com, @ambrosiamaui William Sythes and I meet about 7 pm for coffee and I realize this is his morning. Will is a straightforward guy, he didn't take me for a drunkard, so we met at Starbucks, an alcohol neutral zone. We quickly shored up his day and moved … [Read more...] about Pouring it on with Ambrosia’s (@ambrosiamaui) William Sythes