On October 12th at 4PM I'll be chatting with Evan Rail, author of The Absinthe Forger at Book Passage in the San Francisco Ferry Building. I really enjoyed the book and its look at the history of absinthe as well as solving a modern mystery of an expert and online... Read more →
This is a description of my Amaro class. I am currently teaching this class at Bourbon & Branch in San Francisco as part of their Beverage Academy. Find all of my classes and events and links to purchase tickets at the Classes and Events page here on Alcademics.com. Amaro: Uncover... Read more →
This is a description of my Ice Bling class. I am currently teaching this class at Bourbon & Branch in San Francisco as part of their Beverage Academy. Find all of my classes and events as well as links to tickets at the Classes and Events page here on Alcademics.com.... Read more →
I'm hosting a series of cocktail book related events in San Francisco! Y'all know I love drink books - studying them, reading them, and sometimes even writing them. The series will be hosted on Monday afternoons at the Hotaling offices near the TransAmerica Pyramid, roughly once per month. The timing... Read more →
I've added two classes to the calendar for March, and for anyone in San Diego I'll be there this weekend. Click on over to the Events Page for details. Read more →
In January I'll be teaching 7 classes! You can always find my events on the Events Page, but here are the class descriptions: January 6, 2024 - 2 classes Saturday afternoon - Nonalcoholic Spirits and Cocktails Tasting AND Water Tasting and Education at Mechanics Institute January 10, 2024 - class... Read more →
On Dec 13th at 11AM California time I'll be chatting live with Amy Stewart to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the publication of her amazing book The Drunken Botanist. There's a new 10th anniversary edition out by the way. Here are the details: Read more →
I was thrilled to learn that the Mutter Museum will be discussing Doctors and Distillers in their new online book club on January 18th. Details are here! Read more →