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Anberlin side project Loose Talk headlines free Tampa concert celebrating release of ‘Freshly Folded’ gin

Proceeds from the spirit benefit the Current Initiatives nonprofit.

by Ray Roa June 21, 2022August 3, 2023

Proceeds from the spirit benefit the Current Initiatives nonprofit.

A Mad Hatter tea-and-gin cocktail party is coming to Tampa next month

Get liver and your ‘Alice In Wonderland’ cosplay ready.

by Kyla Fields June 3, 2022December 30, 2023

Here are all the photos from HighBall 2019 at St. Petersburg’s Nova 535

by CL Staff January 25, 2019

Inaugural Gin Fest draws crowd of curious imbibers to downtown Tampa

Keep your gin up.

by Meaghan Habuda January 10, 2019July 31, 2025

The Matrix: First taste of CW’s Gin Joint offered on International G&T Day

At the celebration, I survive the “Gin Tasting Matrix” from downtown Tampa’s newest cocktail bar.

by Erik Cattelle April 10, 2017June 16, 2025

On the Sauce: Orange Peel-Infused Gin Cocktail

This week’s drink spotlights a booze infusion that’s sure to become a staple of your home bar.

by Chris Fasick March 22, 2017June 26, 2025

On the Sauce: Orange Blossom Bee’s Knees

Bombay Sapphire makes this version of the Prohibition-era drink a great intro to gin.

by Chris Fasick February 22, 2017May 23, 2025

On the Sauce: Gin and Gose

A simple cocktail, with blood orange gose and mulberry gin, that tastes anything but.

by Chris Fasick January 4, 2017June 1, 2025

On the Sauce: Orange Spiced Bramble

Tart, fruity and slightly sweet, with spice notes to remind you fall is around the corner.

by Chris Fasick September 7, 2016August 17, 2023

Florida Cane announces grand opening for new facility

A ribbon cutting, plus cocktails and spirits, will officially welcome Florida Cane to Ybor this week.

by Meaghan Habuda May 9, 2016February 4, 2025

On the Sauce: Hibiscus Gin Cocktail

You’ll want to kick back on the porch or by the pool with this springtime beverage.

by Chris Fasick April 6, 2016May 23, 2025

Ybor move planned for Florida Cane Distillery in spring

In March, Florida Cane Distillery will relocate to Ybor City’s historic El Encanto Building.

by Meaghan Habuda January 4, 2016January 15, 2024

On the Sauce: Out with the Old cocktail

Consider this gin and mead mashup, inspired by the French 75, to celebrate the new year.

by Chris Fasick December 30, 2015August 17, 2023

On the Sauce: A cocktail trio fit for the holidays

The Boulevardier, Negroni and Man About Town are highlighted in this holiday party trio.

by Chris Fasick December 16, 2015August 17, 2023

On the Sauce: Cucumber Gimlet

Grab a handful of cucumbers the next time you’re at your favorite grocer.

by Chris Fasick November 4, 2015June 5, 2022

On the Sauce: Evil Eyes Martini

A recipe for creepy, tasty lychee cocktails to get you in the Halloween spirit.

by Chris Fasick October 21, 2015May 10, 2025

On the Sauce: Lemon Ginger-Pepper cocktail

A cooling gin mashup because last I checked, it’s still hot as hell outside.

by Chris Fasick September 23, 2015July 28, 2025

On the Sauce: Jalapeño-Watermelon Cocktail

This crisp concoction features fresh juice and a subtle kick at the end. And it ain’t a margarita.

by Chris Fasick September 9, 2015October 1, 2022

Win with gin: Cucumber Mint Fizz

Serve this variation on a favorite at your next outdoor soirée.

by Angelina Bruno May 31, 2015October 11, 2024

Liquid assests: Cotherman Distilling Co.’s local spirits

A Tarpon Springs couple goes all in to make their Dunedin distilling dreams a reality.

by Meaghan Habuda October 29, 2014June 26, 2025