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Since we are experiencing a record low temperature as we kick off The Drink Guy, it seemed appropriate to begin our recipe segment with some winter warm ups! Winter Warmer Whiskey Apple Cider To a saucepan add: 5 cups apple cider ½ cup fresh orange juice ¼ cup lemon juice ½ cup cranberry juice ½ cup brown sugar Heat slowly then add: ½ teaspoon nutmeg 4 cloves 1 cup Canadian Whiskey ½ cup cinnamon liqueur ½ cup Grand Marnier Stir then pour into heat proof mugs, garnish with apple and orange slices Makes 15 servings *This recipe can also be served chilled over...

What say we start this off right by doing what we've all done to get past a line up, not pay a cover charge or were a little under-age; and that's sneak in the back door. My editor, the lovely Lynn, who also happens to be our sites advice columnist and life coach will definitely have something to say about this! However, as  “mixologists”; we bartenders have been known to bend the rules a little, and I ain't about to stop now. I can hear her now, and believe me I've been called a few choice names in the past, and picked up a few nicknames along the way. I will explain at a...

Recently I attended an conference in Las Vegas, yah I know conference in Las Vegas is an oxymoron, but I had a great time. So you are asking what this has to do with the drink guy concept. The point is I spent an evening with a successful internet marketer that turned out to be a person who likes beer. I like beer. So we had fun. If you are interested in her review of the affiliate summit conference in Las Vegas you can read it here. I told her I was a beer connoisseur and alas I was pounding back Miller Genuine Draft.  She called me on it.  So I switched to Newcastle Brown Ale, or as my...

“Welcome to “Don’t Cry in Your Beer”…your forum for sharing questions with our expert advisers! If you would sit at your neighborhood bar and ask the question, then you can ask us here! Enjoy the wisdom of Glenn the Bartender, our resident “Drink Guy”…20 years of experience behind the bar, he has seen and heard it all! As well, you will enjoy the wisdom of Lynn the Life Coach…20 years of training and coaching within the personal and professional development industry, speaking and teaching around the world to audiences from 10 to 10 000, and currently authoring a book on...

Welcome to The Drink Guy! Our humble beginnings will include stories and experiences from Glenn, The Drink Guy himself! Glenn is a 20+ year veteran of the restaurant and bartending industry. He will also share favourite drink recipes, jokes and interesting trivia, beverage recommendations and suggestions for entertaining at home! Of course, that's not all you will get from The Drink Guy! You will be enjoying tips and tricks from our master home brewer, Rob! Be warned, this is not your Dad’s home brew! From around the world men and women alike have fallen in love with Robs homebrew,...