Spec’sology Blog

San Antonio Tastings June 18-23

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Taste some good stuff this week and HOP by these San Antonio area locations for our in-store samplings. LIVE OAK – 14623 IH 35 N 6/21 – Malibu Beer 6/22 – Naked Turtle Rum 6/22 – Western Son Vodka 6/22 – Chi Chiâ’s Cocktail Margarita 6/22 – Codigo 1530 Tequila 6/22 – Cruzan Rum 6/22 – Naked Turtle Rum 6/22 – Western Son Vodka 6/23 – Moonshine Ridge 6/23 – Bacardi Rum 6/23 – Barossa & Oyster Bay Vineyard 6/23 – Ciroc... Read More

Lubbock Tastings June 18-23

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Taste some good stuff this month and HOP by the Lubbock store for our in-store samplings. 6816 Slide Road 6/22 – Texas SouthWind Wines 6/22 – SOUTHERN COMFORT 6/22 – VICTORY Brewery 6/23 – Corona Brewery 6/23 – Oskar Brewery

San Antonio Tastings June 11-16

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Taste some good stuff this week and HOP by these San Antonio area locations for our in-store samplings. LIVE OAK – 14623 IH 35 N 6/14 – BRUICHLADDICH 6/15 – 30-30 Tequila 6/15 – Conundrum Vineyard 6/15 – Moletto Vineyard 6/15 – Western Son Vodka 6/15 – 30-30 Tequila 6/15 – Altstadt Brewery 6/15 – Crown Royal 6/15 – Dewar’s 6/15 – Fireball Whiskey 6/15 – Menage A Trois Vineyard 6/15 – Moosehead Brewery 6/15 – Uno Po... Read More

Lubbock Tastings June 11-16

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Taste some good stuff this month and HOP by the Lubbock store for our in-store samplings. 6816 Slide Road 6/14 – Santa Fe Brewery 6/16 – Underwood Vineyard 6/16 – Number Juan Tequila 6/16 – SOUTHERN COMFORT 6/16 – Landon Winery

San Antonio Tastings June 4-9

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Taste some good stuff this week and HOP by these San Antonio area locations for our in-store samplings. LIVE OAK – 14623 IH 35 N 6/8 – Fire Oak Vodka & Bourbon 6/8 – Black Feather Whiskey 6/8 – Devils River Bourbon 6/8 – Fireball Cinnamon Whiskey 6/8 – Malibu Rum 6/9 – Ca’Momi Vineyard 6/9 – Joel Gott Vineyard 6/9 – Barossa & Oyster Bay Vineyard 6/9 – Bushmills Irish Whiskey 6/9 – Western Son Vodka 6/9 – Sugarlands Moo... Read More

Lubbock Tastings June 4-9

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Taste some good stuff this month and HOP by the Lubbock store for our in-store samplings. 6816 Slide Road 6/8 – Ben Milam Bourbon 6/8 – Black Feather Whiskey 6/9 – Landon Winery 6/9 – Malibu Rum
Mint Julep Variations

Mint Julep Recipe Variations

Spec’sology Blog, Drink Recipes
What makes a mint julep so delicious? Just 5 simple ingredients. Well on paper it’s bourbon, water, ice, mint, and sugar. But there’s more to it that makes this legendary libation what it is. You also add a heaping tablespoon of American South swagger, 3 ounces of Kentucky Derby history, and last but not least, a silver cup to serve it in. The mint julep is one of those drinks that’s rooted in tradition. (Over 300 years of it.) But today, we’re giving ‘tradition’ a nice good shove ou... Read More

San Antonio Tastings May 28-June 2

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Taste some good stuff this week and HOP by these San Antonio area locations for our in-store samplings. LIVE OAK – 14623 IH 35 N 5/30 – SOUTHERN COMFORT 6/2 – Dr McGillicuddy Whiskey 6/2 – Amstel SA SUPERSTORE– 5219 De Zavala Road 6/1 – Western Son Vodka 6/1 – Dr McGillicuddy Whiskey 6/1 – Fireball Whiskey, Rich & Rare 6/1 – Western Son Vodka 6/2 – Amstel Xlight 6/2 – Western Son Vodka CREEKSIDE NEW BRAUNFELS – 263 Creekside Cross... Read More

Lubbock Tastings May 21-26

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Taste some good stuff this month and HOP by the Lubbock store for our in-store samplings. 6816 Slide Road 5/24 – Estrella Daura Lager 5/25 – Texas SouthWind 5/25 – Fall Creek Vineyard 5/25 – Prairie Vodka & Gin 5/25 – TX Whiskey & Bourbon 5/26 – Underwood Vineyard 5/26 – Absolut Vodka 5/26 – Rebecca Creek Whiskey, Enchanted Rock Vodka & Texas Ranger Whiskey 5/26 – Blk Eye Vodka 5/26 – Landon Winery

San Antonio Tastings May 21-26

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Taste some good stuff this week and HOP by these San Antonio area locations for our in-store samplings. LIVE OAK – 14623 IH 35 N 5/24 – Hacienda de Chihuahua 5/25 – Devils River Bourbon 5/25 – Captain Morgan Rum 5/25 – Western Son Vodka 5/25 – Deep Eddy Straight Vodka 5/25 – Kona Brewery 5/25 – Prairie Vodka&Gin 5/25 – Smirnoff Vodka 5/25 – TX Whiskey & TX Straight Bourbon 5/26 – Bailey’s 5/26 – Absolut Vodka 80, Absol... Read More

San Antonio Tastings May 14-19

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Taste some good stuff this week and HOP by these San Antonio area locations for our in-store samplings. LIVE OAK – 14623 IH 35 N 5/18 – Western Son Vodka 5/18 – Tanqueray Gin 5/19 – 1800 Tequila 5/19 – Barossa & Oyster Bay Vineyard 5/19 – Line 39 Vineyard 5/19 – Sauza Hornito’s Tequila 5/19 – Shiner Brewery SA SUPERSTORE– 5219 De Zavala Road 5/16 – TASTE, SAVOR & SAVE 5/18 – GULOR Vineyard 5/18 – Western Son Vodka 5/18 &#... Read More

Lubbock Tastings May 14-19

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Taste some good stuff this month and HOP by the Lubbock store for our in-store samplings. 6816 Slide Road 5/18 – Coppola Vineyard 5/19 – Texas SouthWind 5/19 – Landon Winery 5/19 – Line 39 Vineyard 5/19 – Texas SouthWind 5/19 – Oskar Brewery