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We’re Recapping Chilled 100 ELEVATE 2024: The Second Golden Age of the American Cocktail with Dale DeGroff and Ted Breaux

Chilled Magazine

and Dale DeGroff, the James Beard award-winning father of mixology who reinvented the bartending profession. The first indication of wine appears in 5,000 BCE, and the word “aperitif” first shows up in writing in the 5th century CE. The pair discussed the history of the American cocktail and how major U.S.

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Bartenders, Celebrate National Absinthe Day with T.A. Breaux, Research Scientist, Creator of LUCID and Jade Absinthes

Chilled Magazine

The original “Savoy Cocktail Book” (1930) includes dozens of cocktails that call for absinthe. Absinthe was an indelible part of American cocktail culture, an object of global export, and every decent cocktail bar in North America stocked it until 1912; every good cocktail book until Prohibition included it. Experiment!

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14 things we discovered at Flauer Alassio 2025

The Cocktail Lovers

Flauer Alassio 2025 is a unique event, exploring edible flowers, wild herbs, food sustainability and mixology. I was studying some old recipe books about how to extract the fragrance of flowers in cooking and decided to try to use it for drinks. And a whole lot more. We came to Flaurer Alassio with high expectations.

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What’s on our radar for the week/s ahead…

The Cocktail Lovers

Giorgio Bargiani, Assistant Director of Mixology at the Connaught Bar has partnered with Alley Cats to create a special-edition pizza. Book up for the seated four-course menu which starts at 6pm and comprises exciting grilled dishes, expertly matched with bespoke Patrn Tequila cocktails from Tres Monos. Oh yes, you read that right.

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The 9 Best Manhattan Riffs

VinePair

This cocktail bears a close resemblance to the original, using rye whiskey, dry vermouth, Maraschino liqueur, and bittersweet aperitif Amer Picon instead of bitters. During the early-aughts cocktail revival, Cynar was a hot ingredient in the mixology community, and the Little Italy no doubt helped the herbaceous liquid take off.

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