It is said that the French Quarter begins in the lobby of the Hotel Monteleone and this New Orleans, Louisiana landmark, founded by Antonio Monteleone in 1886, and continuously owned by the Monteleone family for four generations, is the oldest hotel in the French Quarter, and the largest hotel in New Orleans.

Tales of the Cocktail 2008 in New Orleans, Louisiana took the cocktail world to new levels with an exciting line-up of over 130 culinary and cocktail events including seminars with some of the top industry professionals including Dale DeGroff, Tony Abou-Ganin, and Audrey Saunders.

A Spirited Dinner at Ralph's on the Park in New Orleans, Louisiana paired Corporate Executive Chef Haley Gabel Bittermann with Guest Bar Chefs Debra C. Argen and Edward F. Nesta for a special cocktail and culinary evening.

Corporate Executive Chef Haley Gabel Bittermann of Ralph's on the Park in New Orleans, Louisiana shares a delicious taste of New Orleans with a delectable three-course menu from the Ralph Brennan's New Orleans Seafood Cookbook with Gene Bourg.

Paul and Ann R. Tuennerman hosted the Tales of the Cocktail Spirit Award 2008 where the many nominees included Gary Regan, Dale DeGroff, Kenta Goto, Jim Meehan, Philip Ward, Charlotte Voisey, and Debra C. Argen and Edward F. Nesta.

The Spirited Travelers aka Debra C. Argen and Edward F. Nesta present a seminar on Cognac and Armagnac: Understanding the Nuances of the Spirits at the Tales of the Cocktail in New Orleans, Louisiana.

The extraordinary release from Irvin Mayfield and Ellis Marsalis - Love Songs, Ballads and Standards brings together two musicians from different eras to cover  a compilation of songs from various genres and moments in time.  

New Orleans, Louisiana is the birthplace of Jazz and Louis Armstrong, and is culturally diverse with its impact on Jazz, Blues, Funk, R&B, and Rock. Mark Samuels, President of Basin Street Records shares his music vision during an interview with Luxury Experience Magazine.

Dr. Michael White's Blue Crescent is a journey through the history of New Orleans jazz, blues, ballads, funeral, and parade music featuring twelve original tracks and two covers.

Henry Butler shows off his piano techniques of cross hand playing, funk bass, and more, on his first solo release entitled, PiaNOLA Live, which is a compilation of select live performances from over 20 years.  

Luxury Experience Magazine presents exciting cocktail recipes from the Tales of the Cocktail 2008 that was held in New Orleans, Louisiana.

The Spirited Travelers aka Debra C. Argen and Edward F. Nesta of Luxury Experience Magazine share their cocktail recipes from their guest appearance as Bar Chefs at Ralph's on the Park in New Orleans for a spirited evening of cocktail and food pairing during Tales of the Cocktail.

When Ed Hamilton, Ministry of Rum, asked us if we would like to be rum judges for the 2008 Ministry of Rum Tasting Competition as part of the Tales of the Cocktail  in New Orleans, we readily agreed to participate.

New Orleans, Louisiana has a rich gastronomy  that focuses on seafood, and Ralph Brennan's New Orleans Seafood Cookbook with Gene Bourg captures its culinary essence.

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