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12 Most Interesting New Products for Cocktails – 1/4/12
12 Most Interesting New Products for Cocktails The Twelve most interesting new products for cocktails? Certainly there are more than 12, but for the intent of this assignment, I chose 12 ... Read More
Spirit Southwest Airlines – December 2011
A luscious winter warmer, courtesy of Cricket Nelson. My family and I used to make our own root beer. So when I tried Root—a liquor made in Pennsylvania that’s essentially a recreation ... Read More
Switched on Data Garden – BITBY Photo Set & Video
Bands In The Backyard Live Data Garden Presents: The Switched on Garden Live at Bartram's Garden in SouthWest Philadelphia, also presented by Art in the Age, Little Baby's Ice Cream, ... Read More
The Tasting Panel-October Issue
THE DRINK: Bent Beer Cocktail Bent Beer Cocktail 1 1/2 oz. Wild Turkey 101 bourbon 3/4 oz. SNAP ginger liquer 1/2 oz. sweet vermouth 2 dashes Angostura bitters 3 oz. Upright Brewing Four* Combine all ingredients except ... Read More
Toxin-Free Intoxication: Where to Drink Organic in Philly If you’re on the path of organic eating, finding booze that fits the bill can be a chore. That’s not to ... Read More
Phillies Specials for the Weekend Posted by Foobooz on September 30th, 2011 It’s another Red October as the Phillies head into the playoffs. Citizens Bank Park will of course be the place ... Read More
Win tickets to Massimo Bruno's Supper Club at Cook Chef Massimo Bruno, well-known for his spirited Italian supper clubs held in his kitchen studio in downtown Toronto, is headed south to ... Read More
Leaf Magazine Flavor: Grilled White Peach Rumble Leaf Magazine Flavor: Grilled White Peach Rumble from Leaf Magazine on Vimeo. Leaf’s Inaugural video! We hope you enjoy a Rumble… LeafMag.Tumblr.com, 10.17.11 Read More
Cooler Weather Cocktails (3 Actually!) I'm cold. Not just cold from the coming Fall, but from the drinks that seem to do little more than make me buzzed. I want to ... Read More
Southern Chester County Weeklies-10.4.11
Third annual Fermentation Festival shows a different side of food If you don’t already have your tickets to the Kennett Brewfest, tough luck – they’re sold out yet again. However, you can ... Read More
Philly, Without the Cheese No, Philadelphia has not suddenly turned into Miami. But between the town's two raddest neighborhoods - Old City and Northern Liberties - you'll find stores that get ... Read More
Phillies Specials for the Weekend It’s another Red October as the Phillies head into the playoffs. Citizens Bank Park will of course be the place to be and there are two ... Read More
Fall Cocktails Arrive at Drago Centro Tonight the new Fall Cocktail list debuts at Drago Centro in Downtown LA. The cocktails were created by Jaymee Mandeville and Michael Shearin, the head ... Read More
Grub Street Los Angeles-9.28.11
Drago Centro Drops New Fall Cocktails, Discounted Tonight in Downtown Drago Centro just dropped a new cocktail list for fall, employing strong names, curios such as coca-infused tequila, quince gastrique, ... Read More
Boozy Root Beer Float with Root Beer-Mint Ice Cream It is going to be very difficult for me to contain my excitement about this subject matter, but I will do my ... Read More
Rhuby- A surprise in my glass My friends over at Art in the Age in Philadelphia sent me the most lovely bottle of a truly new liquor the other day. Who ... Read More
Philadelphia City Paper’s Meal Ticket-9.22.11
NOW OPEN: Loco Pez New Mexican bar/restaurant Loco Pez (2401 E. Norris St.) — that's "crazy fish," for our gringo readers — sneakily arrived on the Fishtown scene Tuesday. Owned by ... Read More
Magic Beyond the Gardens Gala Happening this Weekend at Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens If you’ve followed my articles here at CultureMob, then you probably already know that I am a huge fan ... Read More
Married To A Meat-Eater-9.8.11
One Last Lemonade You know the old saying when life gives you lemons you make lemonade? Well it’s more like life has been chucking them at me, in the face and ... Read More
FashionablyBombed.com-9.8.11yeah
Drink This, Wear That: Ready for Fall Edition! Although we LOVE us some summer, we recently got a bottle of the very tasty and herbacious new liqueur, Root, and all ... Read More
Six Drinks That'll Knock You on Your Ass Treating yourself to an alcoholic beverage or two after a long day is all fine and dandy, but what about those particularly shitty ... Read More
Tonight: Root Rum and Reggae Check out Art in the Age’s Rhuby as well as their other liquors at Silk City tonight during a special 6 to 8 p.m. happy hour. ... Read More
Silk City Presents “Root, Rum, Reggae” Tomorrow, September 7: $4 Art In The Age Cocktails In The Courtyard From 6-8 P.M. Head to Silk City tomorrow evening, September 7, for “Root ... Read More
Rhuby: Another Gem from Art in the Age From the creators of Root and Snap comes a crisp new spirit. The craft-culture curators at Philadelphia-based Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction ... Read More
MarketBasket: Historic hooch Philly-based Art in the Age continues to stir up its portfolio of organic spirits - it already has ROOT and SNAP - with this latest elixir, RHUBY. Inspired by ... Read More
RHUBY: Mix up a gem of a cocktail RHUBY joins ROOT and SNAP in Art in the Age’s liquor cabinet. What we’re drinking this week: RHUBY What it is: Art in the Age’s ... Read More
The Pine Cone Gentleman-8.31.11
From the people that brought us Root & Snap THERE IS NOW RHUBY! Back in July the good people at Art in the Age sponsored The Slingluff Gallery‘s opening and which we made lemonades made ... Read More
New Product Spotlight: Art in the Age RHUBY From the same people that brought you ROOT and SNAP, they now introduce to you RHUBY. RHUBY will take you back to 1771, ... Read More
Bid Farewell to Summer with The Last Pirate Ship Make a Cocktail with Art in the Age's Rhuby Art in the Age’s Root and Snap liqueurs created quite the buzz. Now, the ... Read More
RHUBY’S REVEREND: Michael Alan Exhibit this Friday at Art in the Age This First Friday, Art in the Age will open their September exhibition, THE REVEREND’S RHUBY, featuring the work of ... Read More
South Florida tastes new American liqueurs Root, Snap, and Rhuby – three new 80-proof premium distilled spirits from the birthplace of American democracy – are coming to take South Florida taste ... Read More
South Philly Fashionista-8.29.11
Rhuby Sipper I’m back after a busy week of prepping for my Opa Glendi night last Thursday. I wasn’t too busy, though, to accept an invitation to a tasting at Talula’s ... Read More
RHUBY + Bluecoat Gin = match made in Heaven. Still doing more experimenting with RHUBY here at HomeSpeakeasy! Like I said yesterday, I was really excited to start mixing ... Read More
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Heritage Radio Features ROOT and Steve Grasse
Unfiltered - Episode 86 - ROOT This week on unfiltered Brian and Erin are joined by Steve Grasse of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction and creator of ROOT, a ... Read More
The Conscious Cocktail – 6.16.11
Kadaife in a Snap By Sharon | Published: June 16, 2011 So for as much as I do not like reading or writing about cocktails, I am anxiously waiting to get my ... Read More
Urbanite Issue 84: June 2011 Don’t Miss June 10, 6-8 p.m. Craft liquor is the thing at the Evergreen Museum and Library, when Dr. Dennis J. Pogue, vice president of preservation at George Washington’s ... Read More
Indian Summer Vintage – 6.14.11
#163: So Into It June 14, 2011 by indiansummervintage In my experience, men with thick, white mustaches know a thing or two about life. When they start telling you about love, how to ... Read More
The Washington Post’s Lifestyle Section Spotlights Art In The Age’s Authentic ROOT Liqueur The Washington Post’s Lifestyle Section gave Art in the Age’s ROOT liqueur a great shout out last week. In ... Read More
Spirits in the Night, June 10 at the Homewood Museum The 15th Anniversary Evening of Traditional Beverages Friday night at Hopkins’ Homewood Museum isn’t your usual happy hour. This year, the ... Read More
Root and Cream Soda Look at this photo my friend Amber took of me over Memorial Day weekend. She and Rob were sweet enough to host Sophia and me for two ... Read More
Father's Day Gift List This herbal elixir, infused with old-timey ingredients like birch bark and wintergreen, mimics the sweetly medicinal taste of authentic root beer. It's perfect for lending a boozy ... Read More
Strawberry Letter 22 So it seems like I’ve been on quite the strawberry kick recently. Today I’m going to show you how to make the Strawberry Letter 22, a carbonated cocktail ... Read More
A liqueur named Root By Jason Wilson, Published: June 1 “You’re not going to pour me one of those bitter Italian things again, are you?” If I had a dime for every time I’ve ... Read More
A liquor named Root (Recipes) Medicine Lodge Spirits * Course: Beverage * Features: Fast Summary: Many of the same herbs in early root teas were used by Native Americans for medicinal purposes; thus the name of ... Read More
Cowboys & Indians Magazine – 6.1.11
AMERICAN ROOT Root beer is just one of the many culinary wonders for which we owe a debt to the Native Americans. The brew’s origin can be traced back to when ... Read More
Los Angeles Confidential Magazine – 6.1.11
New Bar: The Spare Room The Hollywood Roosevelt hotel’s new nightspot The Spare Room only looks like it’s been serving up highballs (and gutter balls) since Errol Flynn’s heyday. “We wanted ... Read More
SFist Drinks: The Pimm's #3 at Range Since it's now, surprisingly, already Memorial Day weekend, you might as well celebrate the passage of time and the dawn of summer with ... Read More
Philadelphia City Paper – 5.26.11
Sustainable Terrariums Thu., May 26, 6 p.m., free, Art in the Age, 116 N. Third St. Once you've polished off the last delicious drop of ROOT, it's hard to say goodbye to ... Read More
The Weekend Guide Philadelphia Events and Diversions Not just another manic Monday. UNWIND Chaddsford Winery Memorial Day Picnic & Tasting Weekend What: Leave city life behind with a wine sampling ($10), mellow acoustic music, and ... Read More
Philadelphia City Paper – 5.26.11
Sustainable Terrariums Thu., May 26, 6 p.m., free, Art in the Age, 116 N. Third St. Once you've polished off the last delicious drop of ROOT, it's hard to say goodbye ... Read More
Art In The Age Of ~ is having a Terrarium Making Workshop to recycle Root + Snap liquor bottles! (Sadly, event is only in Philly!) Read More
ROOT - a spirit by Art in the Age Just when you thought that the market for craft spirits had been fully tapped, doors open for yet another enchanting elixir ... Read More
May 18: Drago Centro Spring Cocktail Menu Launch By thirstyinla, on May 17, 2011 Spring took its time to arrive this year, and as this post goes live, a late season storm ... Read More
15 Sips from the Manhattan Cocktail Classic Gala 3,000 cocktail lovers attended the kickoff of the Manhattan Cocktail Classic at the New York Public Library on Friday, and over 40,000 drinks ... Read More
Finding the ROOT at BLVD Bar (Studio City) The BLVD Hotel in Studio City recently opened up their intimate lobby into a bar called BLVD Bar. I was invited to their launch ... Read More
Cocktail: The Penny Arcade at Osteria La Buca The Penny Arcade by Jason Neroni at Osteria La Buca May 13, 2011 Jason Neroni, the chef at the newly renovated and expanded Osteria La ... Read More
Your iSi Whip ... It’s not just for whipped cream by Kathy Casey on May 12, 2011 Gourmet Whip PlusYou’ve for sure seen them at Starbucks. And they do make perfect ... Read More
ROOT for the Kentucky Derby The Kentucky Derby is the horse racing event that transcends horse racing. Even though the sport is in a sort of free fall; everyone turns out ... Read More
PHAIDON STORE Hosts NY Gallery Week Cocktail Reception PHAIDON | STORE is celebrating New York Gallery Week with a cocktail reception for the artists and galleries featured in Creamier: Contemporary Art ... Read More
#Sweet This Friday, April 29th, we participated in the first of a series called SOMETHING I ATE, curated by Kat Popiel of On Plate, Still Hungry and Sam Kim ... Read More
#Sweet - an installation by Gastronomista made with Root Liquor Lollipops. The Maple Root with Sea Salt was my favorite! --- NOTCOT.com, 5.1.11 Read More
New York Gallery Week – 5.1.11
New York Gallery Week Phaidon Store celebrates New York Gallery Week with the artists and galleries featured in Creamier: Contemporary Art in Culture Cocktail Reception Wednesday May 4, 2011 6:30 – 8:30pm Special ... Read More
Headhouse 2nd and Lombard streets Market stars: Bread and croissants from Wild Flour Bakery (known best as the creators of the Rouge Burger's roll). Its partnerships with other local artisans- ... Read More
Something I Ate feat. Sam Kim of Skimkim Foods and Kat Popiel of On Plate, Still Hungry “Something I Ate celebrates what we as humans derive from food: pleasure, sustenance, energy. ... Read More
Skimkim Yummies: Root Beer Floats + Something I Ate Maybe I’m showing my age too much, but, oh well. When I think of root beer floats, I think of diners or ... Read More
Skimkim Yummies: Root Beer Floats + Something I Ate Maybe I’m showing my age too much, but, oh well. When I think of root beer floats, I think of diners or ... Read More
Obsession Worthy: Root If you are a frequent reader of Gastronomista - you know we like our cocktails. We like proper Manhattans served up, Bourbon on the rocks, Hefeweizen on a ... Read More
The Pine Cone Gentleman – 4.28.11
Root. Leigh and I heard about Root by Art in the Age a few months back and have been dying to try it. A few weeks back our good friend Ralph ... Read More
New York Gallery Week Reception for Creamier: Contemporary Art in Culture WHERE: PHAIDON | STORE at 83 Wooster Street at Spring Street in SoHo WHEN: Wednesday, May 4, 2011, 6:30 p.m. to ... Read More
A History of Drinking- 4.26.11
An Excuse to Drink – April 26, 1865: The Death of John Wilkes Booth & The “John Wilkes Booth” Cocktail By Gregory On this date in 1865, John Wilkes Booth, assassin of ... Read More
SOMETHING I ATE IN BK (EVENT) Check this out this coming Friday, April 29th. Our very own contributor Briana Heard will be featured. SOMETHING I ATE is a collaborative food + art ... Read More
ROOT and Orange Glazed Ham Here's something new and fun to try this Easter. I don't personally eat ham, but I have a lot of friends and family members who do, ... Read More
There’s gonna be a party tonight, a party tonight, i know. By Ambassadors of Fly We are excited to be part of the Valencia Bottoms ‘microhood’ event being put on by The ... Read More
Hands-On Spirits With names like ROOT and SNAP, these artisan spirits- created by the think tank entrepreneurs at Philly-based Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction- sound more like some uber-hip ... Read More
Enjoy Those 80º Days With A ROOT And Raspberry Lemonade. Wish we had thought of this yesterday! Art in the Age shared this amazing recipe for what would’ve been yesterdays beverage ... Read More
By Robert James Grand Opening In TriBeCa Word is that menswear brand By Robert James is expanding to TriBeCa. This is the first time that they are doing a “satellite,” store inside ... Read More
Creamy, Gooey Cheese with a Hint of Wood by Lauren Salkeld About a year ago, I wrote about ROOT, a root-beer-like liqueur from Philadelphia's Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction. This ... Read More
By Robert James Opens a Pop-Up Shop in John Allan Tribeca Last night Lower East Side menswear brand By Robert James celebrated the opening of their new pop-up shop located in ... Read More
ROOT Beer for adults When I first heard about a new spirit called ROOT, a potential alcoholic Root Beer, I was intrigued. Hundreds upon hundreds of new spirits spill onto the ... Read More
The Tasting Panel Magazine – 4.1.11
Hands-On Spirits With names like Root and Snap, these artisan spirits – created by the think tank entrepreneurs at Philly-based Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction – sound more like ... Read More
ROOT for Portland Just released in Oregon: Philly booze-maker Art in the Age’s ROOT, a heritage liqueur featuring a heady mix of baking spices, birch bark, smoke, and hints of citrus/mint, ... Read More
Yelp Cocktails Week! Category: Nightlife When: Sunday, April 10, 2011 12:00 pm Where: Various Restaurants and Bars Philadelphia, PA Submitted by: Michelle C. What/Why: ** Monday, April 4th - Sunday, April 10th, 2011 ** This Spring, Yelp ... Read More
Sunday Supper at Chelsea Market 2011 It's the dream wedding scenario—ripped from the pages of Saveur and the Sunday Styles. Rent out the city block's length of Chelsea Market. Start with ... Read More
Socially Superlative – 3.27.11
James Beard Foundation Sunday Supper at Chelsea Market – Featuring ROOT! The Third Annual James Beard Foundation Sunday Supper at Chelsea Market is at 6pm this Sunday, March 27th. We are especially excited ... Read More
Dishing with Kathy Casey: The Newsletter I gathered up the team and we headed for Vegas, baby! And the VIBE was great! We just recently got back from Vegas and had an ... Read More
Review: “Art in the Age” Snap Liqueur The makers of Root -- which has found a bit of a foothold in bars around the country, based on my observation -- have ... Read More
Tales of the Cocktail Vancouver: Looking Forward to Next Year We’ve been taking stock of last week’s cocktail infused days, sifting through images and notes from Tales of the Cocktail—the New ... Read More
Alcoholic Root Beer Hits NYC It’s official, folks: at long last, the misnomer root “beer” has graduated into Root Beer. This new brew, appropriately (or unimaginatively?) is called Root, ... Read More
ModernmixVancouver.com – 3.20.11
Tales of the Cocktail 2011 – Vancouver Recap 20 March 2011 By Joanna Lee Tales of the Cocktail arrived in Vancouver last week (March 13 to 15, 2011) for the first time ever. ... Read More
Bartenders serve an education By Tim Pawsey, Special To North Shore News March 20, 2011 To be totally honest, we weren't sure precisely what to expect from Tales of the Cocktail -- ... Read More
Make it Snappy March 18,2011 by jenny As Marcy mentioned, I was at Brewer’s Plate last weekend. It’s a fundraiser for Fair Food Philly where local breweries and restaurants are paired ... Read More
Root, The Alcoholic Root Beer Liquor, Coming To NYC Bars For two years now we've been hearing raves and whispers about Root, a root beer-like liquor from Art in the ... Read More
Eats beat March 17, 2011 _ Philadelphia is the sandwich capital of the country. How so? Because the April issue of Saveur magazine declares it thus. The issue, on newsstands next week, celebrates ... Read More
root (& snap) It may be a wee bit early for this, but I was recently out with an old friend at Cafe Collette, where I literally spotted this bottle from across ... Read More
nothing here has any reason- 3.16.11
Brewer’s Plate On Sunday, I (along with two dear friends) volunteered at the annual Fair Food event, the Brewer’s Plate, at the Penn Anthropology and Archaeology Museum. About 50 ... Read More
Tales of The Cocktail Tales of the Cocktail in New Orleans is fast becoming a Mecca for the more zealous bartender. Like a pilgrimage, it seems like a journey that every ... Read More
After arriving safely to Vancouver yesterday, I expected the beginning of Tales Vancouver was going to be a leisurely affair … check into the hotel, check in at the registration ... Read More
Tales of the Cocktail - Day 1 (Sunday) So what we thought might be a kind of quiet, possibly even lame first day of TOTC given there was only one “official” ... Read More
Philadelphia City Paper Blog Meal Ticket – 3.11.11
Art in the Age gets into the queso game Old City's Art in the Age (116 N. Third St.) is known for many things, most notably its ROOT and SNAP boozes. ... Read More