Professional Drinking
How To Drink At Work
Not confident dining and drinking in business situations?
You’re Not Alone. And Jim is Here to Help!
As a Certified Sommelier, with Advanced Certification from the Wine and Spirits Education Trust Jim is a business person with 30 years of professional drinking experience helping professionals navigate wine and spirits, while keeping it fun! Your answer is sure to be found in Jim’s blog.
The 20 Cocktails You Should Know (and Try)
There has been a rise of the celebrity bartender and the use of local fresh ingredients. I think that’s a great thing and offers a chance to have some fun with a cocktail before we head to dinner and wine. Most of these drinks are not designed to pair with...
The Lowdown on Liquors
While I mostly write about wine, the synonymous liquor and spirits are an important part of professional drinking and it’s worth knowing the basics. I am just going to cover a few of the major ones, but there are dozens I am not covering including variations of...
Beer Basics
Beer isn’t considered the classiest drink, but I have to admit after a round of golf on a warm day, it is hard to beat. You can’t go frat party crazy when doing business golf or at an event, but many times, I’ll have a beer in place of a cocktail. It’s a...