Sometimes The Grass Is Greener — The Verdant Lady
What type of lady? I admit I had to look up the word “verdant” to confirm it means what I…
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Hypnotic Russian Drinking — The Bitter Rasputin
Grigori Rasputin was a self-anointed prophet during the the reign of Czar Nicholas II. Nicknamed the “Mad Monk” even though…
Who Am I Intoxication — The 24601
Who is 24601? It is the prisoner number of Jean Valjean, the protagonist of Les Misérables. Originally penned by the…
Colorful French Monks — Chartreuse
Char what? Chartreuse is an indispensable ingredient in famous drinks such as the Last Word, or lesser known but equally…
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…
Clickbait Cocktail — The Naked And Famous
Made you look! That’s what clickbait online is all about. Although Joaquin Símo at Death & Company in New York…
The KISS Principle in Cocktails
This KISS principle is not the one declaring you should rock and roll all night and party every day (although…
Great Taste, No Tragedy — The Widow’s Kiss
Yes, this cocktail has an odd name. No, I do not know the widow for whom the drink is named. …
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 —…
Getting It In — The Last Word
You want to have the Last Word? Of course you do. Now you can have it in a conversation and…