The first rule of thumb, of course, is never drink too much and drive, but it is also important to know your alcohol tolerance levels. For instance, I know that I can meet up with friends, drink a beer or a glass of wine and drive myself safely home, but if I indulge in several beers or glasses of wine, …
It’s Kentucky Derby Time Again…Mint Juleps All Around!
Mint Juleps became popular in 1938, when they were first served at the Kentucky Derby. Since then, the mint julep has become a staple at the Kentucky Derby, with over 120,000 sippers of the minty stuff there per year! However, the esteemed history of the mint julep began long before it became a popular beverage at the Kentucky Derby. In …
What Is the Difference Between Wine and Spirits?
The main differences between wine and spirits are their production processes, the ingredients from which they are made and their alcoholic content. While wine is made from the juice of fruits, spirits are made by distilling fermented products. Wine is fermented with yeast to create alcohol. Spirits are heated with mash, which is typically made from grains or corn. Once …
It’s a New Year! How about Trying Something New at Bengal’s Liquors?
Every year, there are new alcoholic beverages to try…options that can be more fun, more flavorful and more convenient. Since we’ve all had enough of the challenges we’ve faced this last year or so, what do you think of livening things up a bit by trying out some new adult beverages? For instance, how about rum and coke the easy …
It’s Five O’clock Somewhere!
In the islands with a pina colada made from fresh coconuts and pineapples, on the French Riviera winding down with a cognac for sipping or in Mexico, or with a margarita in hand after waking refreshed from a rejuvenating siesta…It’s five o’clock somewhere. Hmmm, it’s probably 5 o’clock in Ireland, where the whisky flows freely. So tip some drams until …
Beer Here!
Ever have one of those days when you just want a really cold, refreshing beer…like maybe if you’re eating spicy wings at a sports bar, you and your friends are out on the boat for the day or you’re just enjoying a good old fashioned barbeque in the backyard? Well, there’s good news! Bengals Liquor, Daytona Beach’s top beer, wine, …
Is It True that Mixing Different Alcohol Can Make You Sick?
Many people stand by the claim that mixing different kinds of alcohol can increase your risk of getting sick. This belief was likely elicited more from slightly inaccurate personal experiences than scientific research. Experts will tell you that the amount of alcohol you consume is what increases your risk of more intoxication and getting sick, not so much the act …
Spring into Summer with Delicious Cocktails You Can Make Right at Home!
While we are all spending more time at home, why not beat the heat by adding a little festivity to the mix and toast the season with some innovative summer cocktails? Here’s a fun summer treat in rustic Italian style. Create your own delicious summer pear pot. Start by simmering one cup of honey and three cups of water until …
Why Capriccio Bubbly Sangria Is Popular in Daytona Beach
Everyone loves things that are bubbly. Kids love to blow bubbles; bubbly personalities bring smiles to our faces and warmth to our hearts; bubbling jets in hot tubs are incredibly soothing and remarkably relaxing; and then there is Capriccio Bubbly Sangria… Capriccio Bubbly Sangria is so hot a trend in Daytona Beach right now, it is literally flying off the …
Why Daytona Beach Is a Popular Hot Spot for College Students
An unbeatable party scene, 12 miles of pristine white sand beaches and never-ending fun in the sun…what’s not to like, right? That’s Daytona Beach and, with a nightlife beyond compare, it’s even more alluring to college students. Daytona Beach boasts 106 party venues – including clubs, pubs and breweries in and around its city limits. The Daytona Beach happening hot …
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