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Posted on: October 29th, 2015
We have a great selection of whiskey here at Bill’s. Do you know what your are looking for in a whiskey? Whiskey is one of the most unique spirits available. With so many styles and varieties it can be a little intimidating if you are just starting out as a whiskey drinker. So what is…[READ MORE]
Posted on: October 21st, 2015
Mix up these spooky cocktails for your Halloween party and have a scary good time! Halloween parties are always a recipe for fun. People get dressed up to the nines and your decorations are on point. There is a playlist of scary music is ready to go and the candles are lit. Now it’s time…[READ MORE]
Posted on: October 13th, 2015
Pinot Grigio is a classic Italian white wine. It is very light, with subtle complexity and a fair amount of acid. The demand for Italian Pinot Grigio has skyrocketed in recent years, leading Pinot Grigio to be the number one imported Italian wine. Pinot Grigio is typically a light, crisp, dry white wine that has…[READ MORE]
Posted on: September 30th, 2015
In order to be a truly great bartender you have to know how to make a great classic cocktail off of the top of your head. You’ve heard the names of these cocktails your whole life, but do you really know how to make them?Each one of these classic cocktails uses a liquor that you…[READ MORE]
Posted on: August 30th, 2015
Mexico’s Signature Spirit When you think of Tequila, our neighbor to the south, Mexico, immediately comes to mind. Similar to Champagne and Cognac, Tequila takes it’s name from the region where it originated. Tequila is made from the distillation of the fermented juice from the Blue Agave plant, grown in the Jalisco State of Mexico….[READ MORE]
Posted on: August 20th, 2015
Sometimes the most creative way people drink wine is by pouring it into a stemless glass. People often forget how delicious wine can be as an ingredient in cocktails. Everyone is familiar with the most popular, versatile, and downright tasty wine cocktail… Sangria. Well, we want to take you beyond Sangria to a few inventive…[READ MORE]
Posted on: July 28th, 2015
Wine of the month: Rosé The world looks wonderful through Rosé colored glasses. Rosé is the quintessential summer wine. Rosé, also known as Blush wine, is perfect for a summer dinner party or a refreshing hot weather beverage. Interested in learning more? Here’s some helpful information about Rosé and its characteristics as well as some…[READ MORE]
Posted on: July 19th, 2015
Berries are in season and they are perfect in fresh fruity cocktails. Try these recipes to up your berry game. We often find during the summer that we have a ton of berries on hand. When the blackberries are cheap at the grocery store you can’t help but pick up a pint or two. Who…[READ MORE]
Posted on: July 6th, 2015
Do you know what you are looking for in a Gin? With so many brands available, you need to know which one suits your taste! Bill’s Package Store has a great selection of Gins that are perfect for any cocktail. We want to tell you a little bit about the flavor profiles of Gin and…[READ MORE]
Posted on: June 20th, 2015
July is the perfect month to celebrate America. With all of the patriotic celebrations there is ample opportunity to try out some fun, new, themed drinks. Red, white, and blue cocktails are a perfect way to celebrate your country! Show your national pride this month with these patriotic red, white, and blue recipes. Fire…[READ MORE]