THE SIP BLOG
6 Great Ways To Spike Your Coffee
It’s safe to say that most of the world appreciates a good cup of coffee, but once in awhile adding an extra “kick” to a cup of joe is just too hard to resist. There are basic ways to make this mix happen, but there are also some non-basic ways to really turn your coffee…
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Shaken or Stirred? What’s The Difference?
What’s the difference between shaken or stirred? There’s much debate but there are in fact logical reasons between choosing one approach over the other. Some bartenders say that shaking a cocktail waters down the drink too much due to ice chips and prefer stirring as a more gentle approach. However, there are some necessary occasions…
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Industry Voices: The Power of A SIP Awards Bronze Medal
The power of a bronze award is often underestimated by many considering other competitions treat it as a participation award. Plenty of hard-working medalists perceive it as “good enough, just not the best.” But we’re here to tell you that’s the complete opposite of its true worth. Over the years, SIP Awards bronze medalists have…
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The Origin of the Bloody Mary
It will be impossible to get through this life without ever hearing about or actually trying one of the most iconic cocktails in human history: the Bloody Mary. A reminder of a Bloody Mary’s savory taste is sure to make most people salivate. The now-legendary cocktail includes must-have ingredients like vodka (mmmm), tomato juice, tabasco…
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Interesting Facts About Rum
Aside from being incredibly delicious, there are quite a bit of interesting facts about rum. Rum is just one of those spirits that’s associated with islands, crystal clear beach waters, and everyone’s favorite pirates from the Caribbean. But there is so much more to rum, and we can prove with these interesting facts about rum. …
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