cocktails
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London Cocktail Week 2020 is on, and it’s set to be bigger than ever. The English capital’s annual event will move from its usual week-long format into a series of events and celebrations that occur…
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From the moment we sipped our first Sbagliato at Bar Clacson in Downtown Los Angeles, we loved it. The mix of bubbles, Campari, and, of course, Vermouth is matched perfectly for our palates. It’s grown…
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If you’re looking for some of Denver’s best cocktails, beer, and/or wine, or simply to support your favorite bars, many are offering adult beverages to go. Some are even selling bottles of liquor. Here is…
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We’d been drinking Negronis every night for a good two weeks–it’s hard to beat a good Negroni. Three ingredients, garnished with an orange peel. Every element has alcohol. It’s basically the perfect cocktail. But we…
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“The gin and tonic has saved more Englishmen’s lives, and minds, than all the doctors in the Empire,” said Winston Churchill. While this cannot be proven, we do know that the Gin & Tonic was…
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The Botanist is amongst the very best gins in the world—and certainly is for the price—which makes perfect sense given that it’s produced on Islay, the home island of the best Scotch Whisky on this…
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Started in 2013, Negroni Week has evolved from a simple showcase to a celebration of cocktail ingenuity. Though the classic is based on one part Campari, one part gin and one sweet red vermouth, Beverly…
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“Don’t bother with churches, government buildings or city squares, if you want to know about a culture, spend a night in its bars,” said Ernest Hemingway, possibly history’s biggest advocate of the Daiquiri. The Daiquiri…
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“I’ve never tasted anything so cool and clean…They make me feel civilized,” wrote Ernest Hemingway about the Martini in A Farewell to Arms. E. B. White called the drink, “The elixir of quietude.” H.L. Mencken…
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No one deserves a morning cocktail more than all those poor souls who have somehow, despite their best collegiate intentions, ended up working in a cubicle, fighting the urge to quit right at this very…