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Where did the Mojito come from?

Posted on: March 20th, 2017

Ahh, the Mojito. On a nice warm day, there is just nothing like kicking back with a nice refreshing cocktail. The Mojito is a great choice thanks to its crisp, cool flavor. Have you ever wondered where this classic cocktail originated? Here’s a little history of the delicious cocktail favorite, the Mojito! Humble Beginnings  …[READ MORE]

Fresh & Fun Cocktails for Spring!

Posted on: March 15th, 2017

Bring the freshness of Spring into the kitchen by upping your Spring cocktail game. Everyone at Bill’s Package Store is ready for winter to wrap itself up. Let’s help usher in Springtime with some light and airy cocktail inspirations! Strawberry Basil Margaritas This cocktail screams Spring. It’s fresh ingredients, beautiful pale pink color, and pitcher…[READ MORE]

Why Buy Wine at a Liquor Store?

Posted on: February 16th, 2017

Are you already hooked on the convenience of shopping for wine at the grocery?   Not so fast. Check out these reasons why wine shopping at the grocery store may not be your best bet.   Sure, picking up a bottle or two of wine when you do your regular grocery shopping may be convenient,…[READ MORE]

Make Romantic Cocktails at Home

Posted on: February 14th, 2017

Looking to add some romance to dinner with the one you adore?   Check out these simple and fun cocktail recipes! We think you will LOVE them!   1) Chocolate Mandarin Dream Cocktail by HGTV When it comes to a romantic dinner, we think the more chocolate the better! Take decadence to the next level…[READ MORE]

Wine of the Month: Merlot

Posted on: January 27th, 2017

Merlot grapes are quite popular in the world of wine. If fact, these beauties come in second only to the wildly popular and delicious Cabernet Sauvignon! Let us teach you more about what sets Merlot apart from other wines! Merlot boasts a completely different flavor than Cabernet thanks to its almost total lack of tannic…[READ MORE]

A Boozy Twist On A Classic: Spiked Hot Chocolate

Posted on: December 19th, 2016

During the month of December, we appreciate all the love that Eggnog gets. However, don’t forget that the right product from Bill’s Package Store can spice up any beverage. Take a look at these fun ways to add a little something extra to your hot cocoa!   Spiked Hot Chocolate by Bon Appetit What you…[READ MORE]

Make Holiday Party Hosting Easier

Posted on: December 12th, 2016

The holidays are upon us and we all know what that means; it’s party time! Hosting a holiday party should be fun, not stressful. Check out these tips for ways to make your next get together a breeze!   1) Cook ahead of time. Whether you are hosting a casual holiday affair with finger foods…[READ MORE]

What’s the deal with wine sneezes?

Posted on: November 14th, 2016

Picture this: It’s a Saturday night. You are curled up on the couch enjoying a glass of wine or and iced cold beer. Suddenly, it happens…you start sneezing! If you are one of many people who gets wine or beer “sneezes”, here are some of the reasons why… A sudden onset of sneezes following a…[READ MORE]

Cocktails For Peanut Butter Lovers

Posted on: November 7th, 2016

November is national Peanut Butter Lovers Month! Check out the cocktails below to celebrate one of the most delicious pantry staples, peanut butter!   Peanut Butter Cup Martini This peanut butter cocktail is inspired by a classic candy, the peanut butter cup! What you will need: 1.5 oz Chocolate Vodka 1 oz Peanut Rum .75…[READ MORE]

Scare Up The Perfect Halloween Cocktails

Posted on: October 27th, 2016

Halloween means costumes, candy, scary movies and parties! Whether you prefer your Halloween party spooky or spiked, these cocktails will add just the right touch. Witches Hat Your next Halloween party is sure to be a scary-good time when you pour up this festive cocktail! You will need: 2 ounces black vodka 1 ounce black…[READ MORE]