{"id":9583,"date":"2019-01-23T18:50:14","date_gmt":"2019-01-24T02:50:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lesliedinaberg.com\/wordpress\/?p=9583"},"modified":"2019-01-23T10:55:47","modified_gmt":"2019-01-23T18:55:47","slug":"cocktail-corner-constellation-pop-up-at-hotel-californian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lesliedinaberg.com\/wordpress\/?p=9583","title":{"rendered":"Cocktail Corner: Constellation Pop-Up at Hotel Californian"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9584\" src=\"https:\/\/lesliedinaberg.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/image011.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"456\" height=\"704\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lesliedinaberg.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/image011.jpg 456w, https:\/\/lesliedinaberg.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/image011-194x300.jpg 194w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 456px) 100vw, 456px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>A spirited toast to all things alcoholic! by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sbseasons.com\/2018\/12\/cocktail-corner-drink-pink\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Leslie Dinaberg<\/a><\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span class=\"s1\">Looking for something fun to do to chase those winter blues away. Why not check out the first-ever foodie, wine, mixology &amp; indie music weekend at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehotelcalifornian.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hotel Californian<\/a>\u00a0(36 State St., Santa Barbara) from January 25-27.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s1\">&#8220;This is the first of a new quarterly weekend series that will bring inspiring culinary, musical and cultural experiences to Santa Barbara\u2019s hip <a href=\"https:\/\/santabarbaraca.com\/explore-and-discover-santa-barbara\/neighborhoods-towns\/santa-barbara\/the-funk-zone\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Funk Zone<\/a> neighborhood,&#8221; says Niki Jenson, who represents Hotel Californian.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Featuring chefs, indie musicians, vibey DJ beats and community vintners, this sounds like something that shouldn&#8217;t be missed. Highlights include Friday night&#8217;s\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s1\">\u201cmeet the makers\u201d opening night reception with a vibey beats from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boomforest.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"s5\">Boom Forest<\/span><\/a>, along with Bittercube Cocktails, <a href=\"https:\/\/potek.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Potek Wine<\/a> and light bites.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/si-lryc8uI8\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">There will be a Bittercube mixology class\u2014the Seven Pillars of Classic Cocktails\u2014on Saturday in Hotel Californian\u2019s sexy new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehotelcalifornian.com\/santa_barbara_restaurants\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Djinn lobby bar<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/bittercube.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bittercube<\/a> is a Wisconsin-based line of densely flavored cocktail bitters that are created by hand with real botanicals, taking as long as 25 days to complete the process.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_9585\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9585\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9585\" src=\"https:\/\/lesliedinaberg.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/50330789_1917566395019881_1152612206831992832_n.jpg\" alt=\"As part of Hotel Californian's Constellation Pop Up Weekend, Bittercube co-founder Ira Koplowitz will host a mixology class, complete with cocktail tasting and curated snacks. Courtesy photo.\" width=\"700\" height=\"491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lesliedinaberg.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/50330789_1917566395019881_1152612206831992832_n.jpg 700w, https:\/\/lesliedinaberg.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/50330789_1917566395019881_1152612206831992832_n-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lesliedinaberg.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/50330789_1917566395019881_1152612206831992832_n-428x300.jpg 428w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-9585\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">As part of Hotel Californian&#8217;s Constellation Pop Up Weekend, Bittercube co-founder Ira Koplowitz will host a mixology class, complete with cocktail tasting and curated snacks. Courtesy photo.<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Saturday evening features a chef &amp; winemaker reception and six-course dinner from Guest Chefs <a href=\"https:\/\/madison.com\/wsj\/entertainment\/dining\/restaurants\/chef-justin-carlisle-of-ardent-in-milwaukee-advances-toward-beard\/article_cd8e6a04-a5dd-5067-85a9-132846688fb3.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Justin Carlisle<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.threethreefive.com\/about\/#bio\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chris Mangless<\/a>, featuring wines by\u00a0Russel From of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hermanstorywines.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Herman Story<\/a>\u00a0(Paso Robles), Vailia Esh of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.desparada.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Desparada<\/a>\u00a0(Paso Robles), and Dave Potter (who we just featured in the <a href=\"https:\/\/issuu.com\/sbseasons\/docs\/sbswi19_book_new_v1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">winter issue of <em>Santa Barbara Seasons<\/em><\/a>) of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.municipalwinemakers.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Municipal Winemakers<\/a>\u00a0(22 Anacapa St., Santa Barbara).<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/X4GboZIkaUw\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Later that night (Jan. 26) is an indie pop-up concert with <a href=\"http:\/\/langhorneslim.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"s5\">Langhorne Slim<\/span><\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stelthulvang.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"s5\">Stelth Ulvang<\/span><\/a> of <a href=\"https:\/\/thelumineers.com\/home\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Lumineers<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fieldreportmusic.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"s5\">Chris Porterfield<\/span><\/a> of Field Report.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/101445084\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/101445084\">Stelth Ulvang &#8211; Clocktower (live at Scandinavia)<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/thesightsofsounds\">The Sights Of Sounds<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">And if that&#8217;s not enough excitement, Sunday features a winemaker brunch featuring wines from <a href=\"https:\/\/sbseasons.com\/2015\/08\/cocktail-corner-potek-winery-launches-in-the-mill\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dave Potter<\/a> of Municipal\u00a0Winemakers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RLRlnp3eihs\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Tickets are still available, <\/span><span class=\"s5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nightout.com\/events\/hotel-californian-constellation\/tickets\">click here<\/a><\/span><span class=\"s1\"> to access them (choose among individual event tickets or two VIP Packages). This should be a really fun weekend. I hope to see some of you there.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Cheers! Click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sbseasons.com\/blog\/cocktail-corner\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>\u00a0for more Cocktail Corner columns.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-9448 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sbseasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/9997.jpg?resize=150%2C150\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sbseasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/9997.jpg?resize=150%2C150 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sbseasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/9997.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sbseasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/9997.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150 450w\" alt=\"Leslie Dinaberg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-attachment-id=\"9448\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/sbseasons.com\/2013\/02\/cocktail-corner-cajun-martini-at-the-palace-grill\/attachment\/9997\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sbseasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/9997.jpg?fit=1143%2C1569&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1143,1569\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 40D&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1296044143&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;70&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Leslie Dinaberg\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sbseasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/9997.jpg?fit=218%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sbseasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/9997.jpg?fit=512%2C704&amp;ssl=1\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" \/><\/p>\n<p><i>When she\u2019s not busy working as the editor of Santa Barbara SEASONS, Cocktail Corner author Leslie Dinaberg writes<\/i><i>\u00a0mag<\/i><i>azine articles, newspaper columns and grocery lists. When it comes to cocktails, Leslie believes variety is the spice of life. Send your suggestions to Leslie@sbseasons.com.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Originally published in <a href=\"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9BeV4-wT1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Santa Barbara Seasons<\/em><\/a> on January 21, 2019.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\"><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon-text sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-pinterest\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-pinterest-9583\" class=\"share-pinterest sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/lesliedinaberg.com\/wordpress\/?p=9583&amp;share=pinterest\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Pinterest\"><span>Pinterest<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-linkedin\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-linkedin-9583\" class=\"share-linkedin sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/lesliedinaberg.com\/wordpress\/?p=9583&amp;share=linkedin\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on LinkedIn\"><span>LinkedIn<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-twitter-9583\" class=\"share-twitter sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/lesliedinaberg.com\/wordpress\/?p=9583&amp;share=twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Twitter\"><span>Twitter<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-print\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-print sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/lesliedinaberg.com\/wordpress\/?p=9583\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to print\"><span>Print<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-email\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-email sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/lesliedinaberg.com\/wordpress\/?p=9583&amp;share=email\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to email this to a friend\"><span>Email<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-tumblr\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-tumblr sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/lesliedinaberg.com\/wordpress\/?p=9583&amp;share=tumblr\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Tumblr\"><span>Tumblr<\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#\" class=\"sharing-anchor sd-button share-more\"><span>More<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"sharing-hidden\"><div class=\"inner\" style=\"display: none;\"><ul><li class=\"share-pocket\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-pocket sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/lesliedinaberg.com\/wordpress\/?p=9583&amp;share=pocket\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Pocket\"><span>Pocket<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-reddit\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-reddit sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/lesliedinaberg.com\/wordpress\/?p=9583&amp;share=reddit\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Reddit\"><span>Reddit<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A spirited toast to all things alcoholic! by\u00a0Leslie Dinaberg Looking for something fun to do to chase those winter blues away. 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