Archive - Sip Mightily by Eddie Maisonet

We need better brunch cocktails. I found another perfect one.

Mimosas are wildly overrated and Bloody Marys are too savory. I need boozy caffeine on a late Saturday morning.

May 28 •

Eddie Maisonet, III

April 2025

Best things I drank in March: Featuring Tex-Mex, Umegave and Ultima Palabra

Prepping for my wife's birthday and finding an absurdly good cocktail in a Tex-Mex restaurant.

Apr 7 •

Eddie Maisonet, III

March 2025

Make this: Feeling Single, Seeing Double

When cherry infusion runs wild on rye whiskey, we all win.

Mar 21 •

Eddie Maisonet, III

Best things I drank in February: Featuring figs, gold and clarification

Two old fashioneds and a "Golden Hour" kept me feeling frisky with my whiskey.

Mar 13 •

Eddie Maisonet, III

January 2025

OJ Lima launches his 'forever art project' in Kinfolk Trust American Whiskey

From hip hop to bottle picking, few are better at curation than Lima. For his next act, its creating his own whiskey -- Kinfolk Trust.

Jan 14 •

Eddie Maisonet, III

This Christmas-inspired Negroni is the best thing I've ever made

This Christmas Negroni a.k.a. "Negroni No. 12" is a cocktail you should (responsibly) sip year round.

Jan 7 •

Eddie Maisonet, III

December 2024

Sip Mightily turns three, a retrospective + a writing prompt you can use

Everything in my life changed three years ago. So what did I do as a result? Start this silly newsletter.

Dec 6, 2024 •

Eddie Maisonet, III

Is Stephen Curry's Gentleman's Cut Bourbon actually good?

Steph Curry in unquestionably the greatest shooter in NBA history, but can he shoot his shot successfully with whiskey fans with his Bourbon?

Dec 2, 2024 •

Eddie Maisonet, III

November 2024

I beg you to batch your cocktails or make a punch for the holidays

I absolutely love making drinks for friends and family. But I'm not a DJ who takes requests from the peanut gallery. Nor should you be.

Nov 22, 2024 •

Eddie Maisonet, III

What do you want more of from Sip Mightily in 2025?

Please take 30 seconds to give feedback to help Sip Mightily be a better newsletter. This is a poll and survey for SIp MIghtily subscribers.

Nov 20, 2024 •

Eddie Maisonet, III

Dispatches from AfroTech: Reunions in Houston, The Laura Hotel's elite cocktail

Goodwill is the monarch of this house. Men and women, unacquainted, enter, shake hands, exchange greetings, and depart friends. Cordiality exists among…

Nov 15, 2024 •

Eddie Maisonet, III

The Friday night sip after putting The Boy to bed

Here's three cocktails I make after my son's bedtime on Fridays. Sometimes, it's the biggest reward of my week. We made it, y'all.

Nov 8, 2024 •

Eddie Maisonet, III

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