{"id":1534,"date":"2010-04-23T18:57:49","date_gmt":"2010-04-23T18:57:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kathycasey.com\/blog\/?p=1534"},"modified":"2018-03-16T09:57:41","modified_gmt":"2018-03-16T17:57:41","slug":"are-you-afraid-of-the-dark-spirits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kathycasey.com\/blog\/are-you-afraid-of-the-dark-spirits\/","title":{"rendered":"Are You Afraid of the Dark . . . Spirits?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well don\u2019t be! As an avid dark-spirit lover myself, I have noticed that  an emerging trend is younger people and\u00a0the female\u00a0demographic are  starting to see the light on darker spirits&#8211;it\u2019s not just for the old  boys these days! From signature cocktail menus nationwide&#8211;to packaging,  marketing, and advertisement&#8211;brown spirits are being geared more and  more toward young drinkers and women like never before; dark spirits are  making a modern-day come back in a big way. Just ask A.J. Rathbun,  author of <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Dark-Spirits-Concoctions-Starring-Bourbon\/dp\/1558324275\" target=\"_blank\">Dark Spirits: 200 Classy Concoctions starring Bourbon,  Brandy, Scotch, Whiskey, Rum and more<\/a><\/em>, who says, \u201ctoday\u2019s dark  spirits are more edgy than old fashioned.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Continue reading on <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aldenteblog.com\/2010\/04\/are-you-afraid-of-the-dark-spirits.html\">Amazon&#8217;s Al Dente Blog<\/a><\/span><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well don\u2019t be! As an avid dark-spirit lover myself, I have noticed that an emerging trend is younger people and\u00a0the female\u00a0demographic are starting to see the light on darker spirits&#8211;it\u2019s not just for the old boys these days! From signature cocktail menus nationwide&#8211;to packaging, marketing, and advertisement&#8211;brown spirits are being geared more and more toward [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[18,3,11748,1],"tags":[1053,929,1058,1056,1054,899,1033,548,994,1061,1060,324,1062,910,792,1063,11449,961,1059,1057,843,1055,927,926],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v16.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/kathycasey.com\/blog\/are-you-afraid-of-the-dark-spirits\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Are You Afraid of the Dark . . . 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