Alcohol in the news; Irish Whiskey 3/9

From WCIA 3/ Illinoishomepage.net

Irish Whiskey 3/9

Andy Borbely from Seven Saints goes and talks about Irish Whiskey.He makes a Four Points.

Actually, he spends time talking about bitters.

Alcohol in the news; Drinks with Andy; The first cocktail

From Illinoishomepage.net

Drinks with Andy: the First Cocktail

Andy Borbely from Seven Saints is showing you how to make the Sazerac. It is known as the first cocktail.

You'll need rye whiskey, bitters, a sugar cube and herbsaint to make the drink.

Alcohol in the news; Drinks with Andy: NYE

From WCIA/WCFN Illinoishomepage.net

Drinks with Andy: NYE

Drinks with Andy: NYE
2011 is right around the corner. If it's your turn to host the NYE party you probably need some drink ideas. Well, here you go.

Andy talks about bubbles...

First they try the Sam Adams/ Weihenstephan Infinium.

Next they drink a Venetian Fizz: Prosecco (italian sparkling white wine), Italian Aperol, sugar cube, some orange bitters.

Finally a French 75: Brandy (sometimes gin), Prosecco, simple syrup, lemon juice.

Everything served in a flute.

Alcohol in the news; Oktoberfest brew plus Andy's Special Drinks

From WCIA 3 CBS Morning Show/ Illinoishomepage.net

Oktoberfest Brew plus Andy's Special Drinks

Andy Borbely from Seven Saints stops by to talk about Oktoberfest and Pumpkin beers. The first beer is Avery the Kaiser. The second beer is Shipyard Pumpkinhead. He also has Southern Tier Pumking. Later he does some fall mixing drinks.

Alcohol in the news: Busting Bar Myths

From WCFN 49 / Illinoishomepage.net

Busting Bar Myths

Andy Borbely from 7 Saints out does himself this week! He not only busts 4 bartending myths but he also makes a fresh margarita! You can't miss this.

The myths:

1. Jose Cuervo Gold should be taken as a shot

2. Bourbon must come from Bourbon County Kentucky (currently no bourbon comes from bourbon county, Kentucky)

3. Jack Daniel's is a bourbon

4. A "tall" drink is the same as a "double"

After his appearance, Superman ran into the bathroom and changed into his softball clothes then headed out to Parkland and we won at softball.

Alcohol in the news; Andy Borbely's Signature Drinks

From WCIA 3 CBS; Illinoishomepage.net

Andy Borbely's Signature Drinks

Master Mixologist Andy Borbely from Seven Saints in Champaign tells us the 3 S's every bartender should know and make two awesome beverages.

Andy talks about "Spirit, Sweet, and Sour". He also throws Spice into the mix. The first drink he makes is his signature Desert Rose.

The second drink he makes is a Red Pepper Delicious.

Robert Reese is weird.

Alcohol in the news: Drink with Andy Borbely: Alternate Tequila

From WCFN; Illinoishomepage.net

Drink with Andy Borbely: Alternate Tequila

Andy Borbely from Seven Saints shows us his signature drink. It's tequila taken to the next level.

The drink is called Desert Rose, and he made it in honor of his grandmother.

This was moments after he got done playing softball (we won).

He wasn't wearing his shorts, and showing off his socks. :(

Alcohol in the news; Cooking with Andy Borbely: Lemonade

From WCFN 49, Illinoishomepage.net

Cooking with Andy Borbely: Lemonade

Andy, from Seven Saints, pimps Leinenkugel Summer Shandy. The second drink he makes is strawberry lemonade. Finally, he makes a lemoncello martini with lemoncello, vodka, and lemon.

Jennifer Ketchmark seems to like the Shandy. Well, she seems to like all the drinks.

Alcohol in the news; Liquor Cabinet Recipes

From WCIA 3; Illinois Homepage.net

Liquor Cabinet Recipes

Andy Borbely, of Seven Saints, shows some simple-ish recipes of things to do with liquor you may have in your cabinet.

First he makes a drink with a strong peaty smokey Scotch. He takes Laphroaig, St. Germain and lemon and mixes them. According to Andy, it is an unnamed beverage. Second he makes a "Blood and Sand" with a lighter scotch. He also explains how to make a "pink lady" with gin.

He also mentions Beer Class will be starting up soon.

CU Bars in the news; Summer Drinks

From WCFN; Illinoishomepage.net

Drink with Andy Borbely; Summer Drinks

Andy mixes some drinks

CU Bars in the News, St. Pat's Drinks

From WCFN 49 News

St. Pat's Drinks

Andy Borbely, GM of Seven Saints, talks about Irish Whiskey.

He uses a Chicago Cubs bottle opener... thank you Kristy.

Go to Seven Saints for Whiskey Wednesday on St. Patrick's Day for Irish Whiskey.

CU Bars in the News; Speak Easy at Seven Saints

Speak Easy at Seven Saints

Ten minutes and 50 seconds of Andy Borbely at channel 3, WCIA.

Andy shows how to make some champagne cocktails with sparkling wine (champagne).

Andy isn't the tallest guy out there... Kalee Dionne must be TINY?!?!?!

FYI, the dimple at the bottom of the bottle is known as the punt.