Negroni Week?
Apparently, today is the penultimate day of Negroni Week. I have to confess that I didn’t enjoy it the first time I […]
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Cocktail: Aviation
This may have been the first cocktail I learned to make. I started mixing cocktails about four years ago, at a friend’s […]
Read moreCocktail: Smoky Martini
My own compromise between recipes from two master bartenders, published on Liquor.com: Dale DeGroff’s Smoky Martini and Audrey Saunders’ Dreamy Dorini Smoking […]
Read moreCocktail: Poet’s Dream
I found this courtesy of Johan, a bartender on Instagram. It’s a martini variant that uses Benedictine. As a dry martini is […]
Read moreCocktail: Basil Gimlet
This afternoon’s cocktail is one inspired by Kathryne Taylor: the Basil Gimlet. Like Ms. Taylor, part of the driving force behind my […]
Read moreCocktail: Dry Martini
In observation of World Cocktail Day, I thought I’d reflect on my favorite: the dry martini. I am neither an historian nor […]
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