L.A. Loves Alex’s 8th Annual Cookout Raises Record $1.3 Million for Childhood Cancer Research

Annual Cookout with Culinary Stars Breaks New Record with Enthusiastic Support from the Entertainment Industry  The 8th annual L.A. Loves Alex’s Lemonade Stand was an overwhelming success raising over $1.3 million for Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation, breaking last year’s record for the event. Located at Royce Quad on the campus of UCLA, the day was perfect…

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Capturing the spiritual essence of mezcal? New book “The Mezcal Rush” by Granville Greene is HERE

PRAISE FOR THE MEZCAL RUSH: “A rich, inclusive portrait of one of the world’s great drinks.” —Kirkus Reviews “A unique and fascinating journey following the mezcal trail from remote Mexican villages to trendy bars abroad … Greene’s lively and skillful blend of travelogue and social commentary charts the sometimes troubled links between these very different worlds.”…

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Kimo Sabe Mezcal Will Launch A Bold National Agave Spirit Taste-Test Challenge Vs The #1 Ultra-Premium Tequila & Oaxacan Style Mezcal

Zacatecas, Mexico –  Kimo Sabe, the award-winning, ultra-premium, and  fastest growing mezcal brand, announced today its “Step Up to the New Taste of Agave” campaign – a 100,000 person, 10-city national consumer taste-test challenge –kicking off in Las Vegas in June.  The challenge will pit Kimo Sabe, The New Taste of Mezcal against the best-selling…

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Vintage Eve Circa April 2012: Music and Wine Come Together via Brittney Westover

This week readers get their wine paired with song…in the name of voice teacher, bartender, cocktail server and former Santa Clarita resident, Brittney Westover.  You may know Brittney from her time bartending at Roman Holiday Wine Lounge, or teaching voice at our popular VIBE Performing Arts Studios.  I know both places…and have been lucky enough…

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Buenos Dias Santa Monica Canyon – El Gato Summer Pop-Up is Coming To The Hungry Cat

It’s Baja-Style All Summer Long When The Hungry Cat is Transformed into a New Cantina as the Mexican Kitty Returns to Chef David Lentz’s Beach-Side Restaurant  Raw Shellfish, Tacos, Shared Platters, Mexican Beers, Tequila, Mezcal and El Gato Cocktails by Bar Manager Dona Bridges Just in time for Memorial Day Weekend, The Hungry Cat Santa Monica Canyon…

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Celebrate Negroni Week 2016 at Bar Toscana with Imbibe Magazine and Campari | June 6-12

William Perbellini Serves Seven Interpretations of the Italian Classic in Seven Days to Benefit the Gordon Brown Fellowship The talented William Perbellini, resident Mixologist at Bar Toscana, presents two special events and seven cocktails to celebrate Negroni Week 2016 in Los Angeles, June 6-12. Bar Toscana, Imbibe Magazine and Campari join together to celebrate one of the world’s greatest Italian drinks in an effort to raise…

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