Category Archives: Hollywood

#SipWatchTweet the #Oscars with Piper Heidsieck, Sterling Vineyards and Official Signature Cocktails

Posted on 02/26/2016 by countessrose

Drink what the stars are on #Oscars night! Just because you weren’t invited to the 88th Annual Academy Awards doesn’t mean you can’t sip what the stars will be. That evening they will be pouring Piper Heidsieck extra dry and … Continue reading →

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Fall into the season with these Autumn Cocktails

Posted on 10/20/2015 by countessrose

When Autumn falls (see what I did there?) upon us, I’m always thrilled. It brings back the best T.V., it’s wine harvest season and all the best cocktail lounges and bars present their speciality fall cocktails. Here are my favorite … Continue reading →

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How a New Yorker in exile Celebrates #NationalWhiskeySourDay

Posted on 08/26/2015 by countessrose

When National Whiskey Sour Day and the Real Housewives of New York City Reunion (Part II) coincide, there’s nothing else to do but have this classic, The New York Sour. …Whiskey Sour Sidebar: If your whiskey sour doesn’t have an … Continue reading →

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SipWatchTweet: 5 Best Places for Manhattans in L.A.

Posted on 07/27/2015 by countessrose

Drinking (responsibly) and tweeting go together like champagne and sushi. I’m the one who coined, Sip. Watch. Tweet. but I’m far from the only person who does it. Sommelier I am, bartender I’m not. So at home, when I’m sipping … Continue reading →

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The Pikey’s Love Potion + Sonja Morgan = #RHONY #SipWatchTweet Nirvana

Posted on 06/29/2015 by countessrose

Sure, The Pikey LA is well known to Angelenos as a hip British pub on Sunset with a delectable ever changing farmer’s market driven menu and knowledgeable barmen. But did you know several of their speciality cocktails, change seasonally as … Continue reading →

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