How About Them Apples — The American Apple
Apples, whiskey, and cinnamon. Any of those flavors can evoke the autumn season. Combine them into a drink, and you’ll…
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NYC Sicilian Style — The Sicilian Manhattan
What makes a Manhattan Sicilian? It’s not The Godfather, my favorite movie, a good novel, and a tasty cocktail. The…
Drink More Whiskey? The Answer Is Yes.
There have been many elegant odes to whiskey. This video from BuzzFeed isn’t one of them. But it is funny…
A Drink For Goin’ Anywhere — The Midnight Train
The word “Midnight” or the phrase “Midnight Train” appears in a lot of great songs — “Midnight Rider” by the…
Classically Sharp — The Whiskey Sour
Old school done right can be a wonderful thing. I’m not referring to the funny movie Old School (as fraternity…
A Cure For Cancer — The Cancer Killer #1
Cancer sucks. Fortunately people can and do beat it. My friend Stephanie is one of those people. Last year she…
For Kings (County) and Dem Bums — The Brooklyn
This borough of New York City lives in the shadow of Manhattan, both in the world of cocktails and in…
Rye — The Comeback Kid Of American Liquor
Rye whiskey has a long history in the United States. As Carrie Allan writes in her excellent article (click here…
The $20 Cocktail — The Place D’Armes
A $20 cocktail?! Isn’t that expensive? Yes, but it doesn’t really cost $20. So why call it a $20 cocktail? …
Old Meets New — The Vieux Nouveau Sazerac
Great experiences, meeting old friends, and making new ones — that’s how I describe the recent Tales of the Cocktail…