Stealing A Stylish Drink — The Larceny And Old Lace Not to be confused with the dark comedy movie Arsenic and Old Lace starring Cary Grant, the Larceny and Old… Continue reading “Stealing A Stylish Drink — The Larceny And Old Lace”…
A Drink For Two Presidents — The Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt and his distant cousin Franklin Delano Roosevelt are the two of the more famous Presidents in American history. … Continue reading “A Drink For Two Presidents — The Roosevelt”…
M Is For Mixing — The Martinez Do you think M is for Manhattan or Martini? Bridging these iconic cocktails, the Martinez is a delicious and largely… Continue reading “M Is For Mixing — The Martinez”…
A Well Dressed Drink — The Tuxedo This post may contain affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. These links are not sponsored;… Continue reading “A Well Dressed Drink — The Tuxedo”…
A Shamrock Drink — The Luck Of The Irish The expression “luck of the Irish” didn’t originate in Ireland, but in the United States. Its origin is based on… Continue reading “A Shamrock Drink — The Luck Of The Irish”…
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… Continue reading “A Jewel Of A Drink — The Bijou”…
A CFIT Cocktail — The Burnt Fuselage CFIT is an aviation acronym that stands for “controlled flight into terrain.” It’s a benign sounding term for a catastrophic… Continue reading “A CFIT Cocktail — The Burnt Fuselage”…
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… Continue reading “A Cocktail Of Valor — The Don’t Give Up The Ship”…
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… Continue reading “So Good It’s A Crime — The Racketeer”…
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… Continue reading “Unsung Cocktail Heroes — Bitters, Vermouth, and Liqueurs”…