We’ll Always Have Paris — Harry’s and Hemingway
Drink iconically in Paris! Both of these legendary bars predate the great movie Casablanca, which is the source of many…
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Great Scot! — The Bobby Burns
Robert Burns was an 18th century Scottish poet and a big deal in the Romantic movement. Even if you’re like…
Party Like It’s 1959
Or, in the words of Prince, party like it’s 1999. Just as long as it’s a cocktail party. This 2014…
007 Orders a Cosmo?
Yes (with sugar free cranberry juice!). He also orders a strawberry daiquiri with three umbrellas, a Robitussin and tonic …………
A Ferocious Bond — The Double O Intense Martini
What makes a vodka martini more intense? Belvedere Intense vodka. Belvedere, which is now James Bond’s vodka, issued this limited…
Variation on a Vesper
Sometimes changing one ingredient transforms an entire cocktail. The Vesper is no exception. I made my version of this classic…
The Bitch Is Dead — The Vesper
“The bitch is dead” — this is how James Bond describes the demise of Vesper Lynd, the girl who broke…
Drinking Like Ian Fleming
During my recent journey to London I had all sorts of James Bond related experiences. They included a great walking…
James Bond’s ABC
As in Alcoholic Body Count. Thanks to an infographic from Food & Wine, you can just see how much 007…
Shaken Not Stirred — The James Bond Martini
Martini, Vodka Martini. This is 007’s cocktail. Of course, martinis predated the literary and cinematic franchise that Ian Fleming spawned. …