"Adam Schwartz" > wrote in message
news:9Cjub.33912$Dw6.167411@attbi_s02...
> Like most people, I enjoy an occasional drink. However, I do almost
all
> of my drinking at home with my fiance. I rarely frequent bars, and I
rarely
> drink with anyone who knows anything about drinking. Thus, I do not know
> the most appropriate way to enjoy various alcoholic beverages. I have the
> following in my liqour cabinet:
>
> Seagrams Extra Dry Gin
> E&J Brandy
> Bacardi Gold Rum
> Southern Comfort
>
> What are the best ways to enjoy these beverages? What cocktails can be
made
> from them. I have limes and some frozen fruit juice I can use as well.
> Mostly I've just been taking shots of the various spirits, but I'd like a
> more appealling way to reduce my sobriety.
>
> Thanks,
> Adam
>

Both the gin and the rum can be mixed with tonic water (one at a time!!).
Add a twist of lime and you have a nice drink, but more appropriate for warm
weather.

Brandy and soda (seltzer) is another lovely drink.

Southern Comfort IMO is horrid swill and should be poured down the drain.


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