Surdyk's Gift Guide

Written by Surdyk's Staff Got a list? We’ve got the gifts.  ‘Tis the season…and we are here for it! Here’s gift-worthy bottles to already-wrapped Cocktail Kits to Gift Sets to accessories and stocking stuffers. Stop in and see all of our Holiday Gift ideas and check off that list with Surdyk’s!  … read more

One Bottle, Three Ways

Written by Surdyk's Staff One Bottle, 3 Ways (Part 1)    It’s always exciting when you discover a new cocktail recipe. I recently came across a recipe for Joy Division, a riff on a gin martini with the addition of Absinthe and Cointreau. I already owned all the ingredients except for the Absinthe. I started looking fo … read more

String Theory Cider

A unique and exciting product has just been approved for distribution here in Minnesota. Now introducing String Theory Ciders, from Cumberland, Wisconsin. Unique in that they are produced by hand via the champagne method, exciting because the depth and complexity of flavors will bend your mind! These are not your ordinary porch pounders: these beverages mean … read more

Negroni Week

Written by Surdyk's Staff Negroni Week – all year long. The Negroni is perhaps more popular today than it was when it was invented over a hundred years ago in a small Italian bar. We love it for its simplicity, just 3 spirits in equal parts. One bitter, one sweet, and one base. And while simple in the number of ingredients &ndas … read more