Spirits: ChamBerry Cocktail

Spirits: ChamBerry Cocktail

With Auld Lang Syne on the tip of everyone’s tongue, it’s time to start stocking the bar for New Year’s Eve! Since it’s a time for new beginnings, raise the bar with this delicious Champagne cocktail recipe from your friends at Spec’s. This French cocktail is sure to...
Jean-Pierre Marniquet Champagne

Jean-Pierre Marniquet Champagne

French Champagne has long been considered the must-have drink for important celebrations. A symbol of luxury and excess, demand has been growing steadily in the United States. In 2015, according to Wine Institute statistics, imported Champagne outsold domestic...
The Lone Star Mule

The Lone Star Mule

Lone Star Mule With the temperatures getting down to just about perfect, you need a beverage that captures the brisk bite of fall while still going down refreshingly easy. Here at Spec’s, we put a Texas twist on the popular Moscow Mule to spur it along into the...
Holy Wine!

Holy Wine!

Though the grapes for Vin Santo, a beautiful amber colored dessert wine from Tuscany are picked in September and October they are destined to lie on mats of straw in barns and attics for up to 6 months before they are crushed to make wine. They are kept warm and well...
Texas Whiskey: Nice and Neat

Texas Whiskey: Nice and Neat

It used to be that you could look at a steer and tell where it came from by one look at the brand on its hide. But as more and more cowboys started to raise stock, the brands became as convoluted as the stock themselves. At the end of the day, the only thing that...