Actually Pretty Awesome: The Doc Hopper at Absinthe
It's a shandy made with Anchor Distilling's new hop vodka.
It's a shandy made with Anchor Distilling's new hop vodka.
Behold his San Francisco Diet.
Also: big Scotch tasting from the Whisky Shop on Sept. 21.
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