Casablanca In Tampa — CW’s Gin Joint
“Of all the gin joints, in all the towns, in all the world, she walks into mine.” That is one…
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Better Than Lemonade — The Lemony
When life gives you lemons, why not make something adult like the Lemony? I haven’t been able to find any…
Who’s That Foxy Lady — The White Lady
To paraphrase Jimi Hendrix and the Isley Brothers, the White Lady is a foxy and sexy drink. Most sources point…
A Jewel Of A Drink — The Bijou
Bijou is the French word for jewel, and this drink is the equivalent of a precious gem in the cocktail…
A Strong Asian Bond Girl — The Jade Vesper
James Bond’s adventures take him around the world. In Skyfall he travels to China, and in Tomorrow Never Dies he…
Come Fly With Me — The Aviation
“Come Fly With Me” is one of my favorite Frank Sinatra songs. The Aviation cocktail took flight (pun intended) around…
Aqua What? — Aquavit
Aquavit isn’t some fancy new flavored water. Derived from the Latin for “water of life” (just like whiskey means “water…
A Sesame Street Cocktail — The Negroni
The Negroni is a quintessential classic cocktail. What does it have to do with Sesame Street, the popular long running…
A Cocktail Of Valor — The Don’t Give Up The Ship
You’re outnumbered, outgunned, and dying. What do you do? If you were Captain James Lawrence of the USS Chesapeake, you…
The Magnificent Seven Of Cocktails
The Magnificent Seven (the original starring Yul Brynner and Steve McQueen; I haven’t seen the remake with Denzel Washington and…