Author: kristie

  • Happy National Drink Wine Day!

    “There is wine you like, wine you don’t like, and free wine.” – Beverly Barnes, Co-Owner Wine tasting can be intimidating and subjective but to me I will always see it as a personal experience. There is always something to learn, new wines to try, and of course those…

  • New Year with a New Store!

    Cheers! 2015 was one exciting year!  We went from being Eagle Liquor Mart to entering the new year with a new and larger space, lower prices, more selection, and a new name for the new store! As we cheers to the past year, we are looking forward to 2016…

  • Trick or Treat: Pumpkin Beers are here!

    Check out some of our favorites! Ballast Point Pumpkin Down  With a deep orange hue reminiscent of pumpkin pie, a Scottish ale is the perfect backdrop for this beer. A three hour boil enhances the caramel and toffee flavors provided by the British malts. Just before bottling, a…

  • Turn on the grill for Labor Day

    Here are few ideas to get ready for the long weekend ahead! Beer Brats • 1/4 cup of butter • 2 medium red onions • 4 garlic cloves • 3-4 cans of beer • 8 bratwurst links Don’t forget to top with: mustard, ketchup, dill…

  • A Look at Hard Cider

    Join us for a tasting this Thursday, July 28th from 4-6pm as we compare some of our favorite hard ciders. “It’s indeed bad to eat apples, it’s better to turn them all into cider” – Benjamin Franklin Fun Facts about Hard Cider 1.Cider has history- The earliest record…

  • Looking at Whiskey

    Cocktails for the Cowboy in you Whiskey Sour 2-1/2 oz bourbon 1-1/2 oz lemon juice 1/2 teaspoon superfine sugar orange slice maraschino cherry Combine whiskey, lemon juice and sugar in a shaker half-full of ice. Shake well and strain into a whiskey sour glass, either straight up or on-the-rocks at…

  • Celebrate the Fourth with these Patriotic Party Drinks

    If you miss the parade… try this Boozy Float Blueberry Float ½ cup blueberries 3 oz blueberry vodka Splash of sparkling water Add ingredients to blender and then top off with scoops of ice cream! Margarita for the Fourth 2 cups of frozen…

  • Tell your dad thanks with these recommendations…

    Benromash- Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whiskey- Organic…$63.99 Benromach Organic is the first Soil Association certified Organic single malt whisky and has enjoyed maturation in new oak, though this is a well-oaked dram, there is plenty of toffee and spice. Macallan 10 year Single Malt Scotch Whisky…$42.99 Matured in…

  • greet the warm weather with a Rosé

    Rosé wines are an ideal pick for these warm evenings that have arrived. These wines are highly versatile and great with any bbq or picnic. Rosé wines are generally made from red grapes. It depends on the country, but the popular grape varieties are Grenache, Syrah, Pinot Noir, Sangiovese and…

  • Wines that Celebrate Earth Day

    These wines celebrate going the extra step; whether it’s ensuring the grapes are grown in a manner that protects the environment, preserves the soil, limit the amount of synthetic fertilizers or their use of creating more energy efficient ways in creating their wines and reducing waste. When shopping for…