It’s Summertime – Drop It Like It’s Shot

Disclaimer: Thanks to Captain Morgan for sponsoring this article. I love Cannon Blast, but remember to please drink responsibly. All thoughts and opinions are 100% my own. While summer is a time for friends, bonfires, and backyard parties, the quickest way to a goodtime is with shots. These are the speed daters of the beverage […]

Bud Light Wants You to Bring Back Happy Hour

Do you remember how exciting it was when you were looking forward to school breaking up for summer? As adults, most of us don’t get the luxury of taking an entire summer off, but that doesn’t mean we can’t keep the excitement going. If you’ve heard the expression TGIF, then you know we often think […]

The Best Whiskey for Every Ballers Budget (Best on the List)

Borbon and whiskey is a fantastic gift option for Father’s Day; it’s classic, timeless, will be well used, and is a gift that one gentleman can give to another without breaking a sweat. Whether you’re buying for you, your dad, or even your father-in-law, choosing the right bourbon for the occasion is simple thanks to […]

Johnnie Walker X Mixologist Nick Bennett

We all know Dad has an assortment of ties to last a lifetime and enough mugs to stock a coffee house— leaving you faced with the annual dilemma of finding a gift that he’ll actually enjoy. Whether that be your actual Father, your brother who just had his first baby, to your adoring husband who […]

3 Simple Steps to Becoming King of the Grill

One thing I love about California is its year-round grilling weather. Any excuse to get people together and cook delicious food is a win in my book, and I try to do it as often as possible. However, one thing I’ve noticed over the years is that most guys tend to jump straight for the […]

Your Cinco De Drinko Recipe Round Up (Top Cocktail)

Happy Cinco de Mayo, or as we like to call it, Cinco De Drinko! Yes, May 5th marks an important date in our social calendar. Contrary to popular belief, Cinco De Mayo is not the Mexican Independence Day, but rather, a 154-year-old tradition of celebrating Mexican culture in America. This bicultural celebration now involves the […]

Crown Royale Reveals New Regal Apple Flavored Whisky in LA

Last Tuesday, Male Standard were invited to sample the newest addition to the delicious ‘Royale’ family; Crown Royale Regal Apple, which was served up by none other than Master of Whisky, Stephen Wilson. The label is a combination of the well-known, premium taste of Crown Royal whisky infused with natural Gala apples, and we know […]

Pernod Absinthe – The Original Formula

To much interest and intrigue, we recently received a bottle of Pernod Absinthe – The Original Formula. This distinction marks not only a momentous leap for Pernod but the liquor community. Absinthe was banned in America in 1912, and so Pernod had to alter their recipe to suit legislation. In 2007, the ban was dropped, and Pernod Absinthe […]

The “Gentleman’s Collection” For Discerning Gents

If your knowledge of wine ends at ‘red or white,’ you’re missing out on a world of flavor! Today, we would like to introduce you to the Gentleman’s Collection, by Dr. Lindeman, who envisioned an excellent range of wines for the discerning gentleman. Featuring a red blend, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Shiraz, this collection is sure […]

St. Patrick’s Day Drink Roundup

There’s more to St. Patrick’s Day than drinking green beer; the Emerald Isle put whiskey on the map. Not drinking Irish whiskey on St. Patrick’s Day is a crime unto itself. Even if you’re not a big whiskey drinker, we have found 5 delicious recipes that we know you’ll love and that can be adapted […]