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Affinity: a liking for or an attraction to something. I discovered this long-lost cocktail one...
Fact: A gin and tonic is the quintessential summer cocktail. My grandmother Margaret knew this...
The Cobbler is the elder statesman of summer cocktails. At its core, the Cobbler is...
Once upon a time in the Crescent City, there was a culinary institution and hotel...
In honor of Umami Mart’s sixth anniversary/ lease-signing and the Japan Week celebration in NYC,...
“Champagne for our real friends and real pains for our sham friends.” - A toast...
Minty, refreshing, and undeniably potent, the Stinger cocktail is part reviver, part ultimate nightcap. The...
This past July, the culinary and spirits festival Tales of the Cocktail (a.k.a. Tales) celebrated...
“Now, alcohol makes a big man small and can lead to life of crime. Drinking...
The Kentucky Derby unites classic fashion style, 19th century cocktails, gambling, and an age-old sport of...
“The [Westies are the] most savage organization in the long history of New York street...
“Made of Win” Bourbon is one of my favorite spirits to make and drink cocktails....
