Category: cocktails
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Popular Scotch Cocktails of 1967
A vintage calendar from 1967 reveals cocktails made with scotch from that era.
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Oxymel: The Other Vinegar Drink
Vinegar drinks: Shrubs, switchels, and oxymel. What’s the difference and how do you use them?
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Sherry, As Simply as I can Describe It
A concise-ish description of the sherry cocktails from a story I published in 2011.
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(Almost) All the Cocktails & Spirits Books Published in 2015, For Reading or Gifting
My annual list of most all of the cocktails and spirits books that have been released. This year we see tons of whiskey books again, and a whole segment of bar-specific cocktail books and a new category of narrative cocktail history.
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A Brief History of Popcorn in Cocktails
In my latest piece for Details.com I wrote about the history and current status of popcorn in drinks, be they fat-washed in or garnished with.
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Natural Food (And Drink) Coloring Notes and Future Experiments
I’m at the very beginning of some research into natural food colorings for my seminar on Prehistoric Cocktail Technology at Tales of the Cocktail this July in New Orleans.
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The Glorious Return of the Gibson
Over the past year I’ve noticed the Gibson popping up on cocktail menus, so I decided to have a deeper look and write about it for Details.com.