A Wealthy Drink — The Millionaire
Who wants to drink a Millionaire? There’s more than one. The Millionaire is a group of drinks that came around…
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Orange Is The New Cocktail — The Orange Satchmo
Satchmo (short for “satchel mouth”) is the nickname of the late great musical legend Louis Armstrong. It’s also the name…
A Whiskey Closer — The Final Rye
Closing is important in things such as real estate (remember “ABC” from the play and film Glengarry Glen Ross —…
So Good It’s A Crime — The Racketeer
A lot of colorful people, both real and fictional, have been and are racketeers. Meaning someone who’s engaged in an…
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…
Unsung Cocktail Heroes — Bitters, Vermouth, and Liqueurs
Reading about unsung cocktail heroes is good, but why read when you can listen? Eric Kozlik, the CEO of Modern…
Cold as Iceland — The Icelandic Sour
The wonderful country of Iceland is the polar opposite of the person who’s the subject of the Foreigner tune Cold…
Eyes and Cars — The Blinker
Your eyes and the turn signal in your car are blinkers. The Blinker probably has nothing to do with either…
To E Or Not To E — Spelling Whisky/Whiskey
Whisky or whiskey? Which spelling is correct? Both. In honor of International Whisk(e)y Day, I figured I would clear up…
Day Drinking For Witty People — The Algonquin
The Algonquin Round Table was not a table. It was a rotating group of clever people in the literary and…