Category: Bottoms Up

Sorel: No Ordinary Liqueur

Sorel: No Ordinary Liqueur

Passion births greatness. That is a fact. And it is clear that Jack from Brooklyn (Jack Summers) is full of passion. A humble, down-to-earth man who calls Red Hook home is the mastermind behind the unique spirit Sorel. One sip of this beverage might have you thinking it’s a great Fall drink, but its origin is in the Caribbean. Sorel […]

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Unpretentious Wine For the Holidays

Unpretentious Wine For the Holidays

No one knows wine quite like a sommelier, so when we discovered Josh Cellars Wine, we knew it would be good. Joseph Carr is an award winning sommelier and international wine industry executive who decided to follow his dreams and founded Joseph Carr Winery in 2005. The winery, located in Carneros, California, works with small growers, coopers and winemakers to […]

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Totally Rad: Wine Awesomeness!

Totally Rad: Wine Awesomeness!

Every month your letter box piles up with an unsightly number of bills. One for your phone, one for electric, maybe one for that gym you signed up for but never attend– either way, you get the point. Why not receive a delicious bottle of wine once a month instead, or several for that matter? Wine Awesomeness is a unique company […]

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We Still Love AnestasiA Vodka

We Still Love AnestasiA Vodka

Back in July, Manhattan with a Twist covered a new, gluten-free vodka. AnestasiA Vodka is an American-made ultra-premium spirit created by Ukranian born Yuliya Mamontova. Not only is this vodka super smooth, but it comes packaged unlike any other spirit. The award-winning bottle was designed by Karim Rashid, who welcomed us to his New York City studio earlier this week. […]

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City Wine Tours: A Treat For All Wine Drinkers

City Wine Tours: A Treat For All Wine Drinkers

I like wine just as much as the next person, but does that mean I can tell a Pinot Noir from a Merlot? Not quite. Enter City Wine Tours, a super fun way to spend a couple of hours in the city! This company offers fun, two-hour wine tours throughout different neighborhoods in New York City, allowing guests to explore […]

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The Best of the Best at New York City Wine & Food Festival

The Best of the Best at New York City Wine & Food Festival

Food, wine and liquor lovers plan months in advance to get their hands on tickets to the prestigious New York City Wine & Food Festival, presented by Food & Wine. This year marked the festival’s sixth anniversary, with fun, fabulous food events taking place from October 17th through 20th. The festival is not just about eating and drinking to your […]

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Spine-Chilling Cocktails From Beyond

Spine-Chilling Cocktails From Beyond

Just because we grow to love Halloween as children doesn’t mean we can’t still love this holiday as adults. And there’s no better way to liven up a party than with liquor. Whether you are donning devil’s horns, a white sheet or fangs this Halloween, we’ve got a cocktail that’ll send chills up your spine! Vampira (Courtesy of Piedra Azul) Ice […]

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Holy Manon!

Holy Manon!

Here at Manhattan with a Twist, we are no stranger to amazing food, which is why we were insanely impressed with recently opened Manon, located in the heart of the Meatpacking District. Head inside and prepare to be blown away by the awe-inspiring three story venue.The first floor hosts the bar and lounge while the second floor contains the main […]

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Falling for Fall Cocktails!

Falling for Fall Cocktails!

Fall is one of the best seasons…probably because it has awesome holidays like Halloween and Thanksgiving, it gets a little chilly but not too cold, and the cocktails are just perfect! That’s right, get cooking in the kitchen (er, at the bar) with these fabulously Fall-inspired cocktails. Smoky Empire (Courtesy of Riverpark) 2 sprigs of fresh rosemary 0.5 oz lemon […]

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Malbec & Tango House Welcomes Bodega Ruca Malen!

Malbec & Tango House Welcomes Bodega Ruca Malen!

Malbec & Tango House on Lafayette Street is the place to be for Argentinian cuisine, wine, and of course, a fantastic tango performance. Recently added to the wine list are wines from Bodega Ruca Malen, a wonderful winery in Mendoza that excels in making unbelievable 2011 Malbec Reserva, 2012 Cabernet Sauvignon, 2011 Petit Verdot Reserva, and Torrontes. The winemaker Pablo Cuneo, […]

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