Interview on Mover & Shaker Co. – "Prep Talk With High-Proof Preacher

This month’s Prep Talk we sit down with Portland, Oregon phenom Jordan Hughes, better known as @highproofpreacher, to hash out his climb to insta-fame, his top Portland haunts and a few pointers for getting into the cocktail photography game. Jordan’s photography has been invading Instagram feeds over the past two years, branching out from the Northwest into top industry publications from Thirsty Magazine to Liquor.com. We’re extremely excited and honored to bring you an exclusive behind the scenes look into the man behind the lens of @highproofpreacher!

Articles, InterviewsJordan HughesAugust 9, 2019peopleComment

Ever heard of a "Sherry Bomb"?

Sherry is a new world for me but I’ve been diving in and trying to learn all I can. Turns out there is a whole other door to open up: sherry cask whisk(e)y.

ArticlesJordan HughesOctober 17, 2018reviews, whiskey, bottles, scotchComment

Diplomatic Prince at Deadshot

“Like most (but not all) of the cocktails on the menu at Deadshot, the Diplomatic Prince is inspired by a classic,” Robinson explains. “Some of our cocktails are a bit more obvious as to which classic was the inspiration, but for this one it was inspired by the Negroni. It’s not quite as bitter as a classic Negroni but does have all of the original components

Cocktails, Articles, BarsJordan HughesOctober 17, 2018Aquavit, bars, PortlandComment

From the Archives: 3 tips for stocking a Home Bar on a Budget

Like most people, I'm not made of money and being an at-home mixologist can be an expensive hobby. The good news is, I've found that you don't actually need to drop a bunch of Benjamins in order to start making really good drinks at home.

ArticlesJordan HughesAugust 13, 2017home bar, tips & resources, weller Comments