VinePair

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Mix, who co-owns pan-Latin cocktail bar Leyenda in Brooklyn and literally wrote the book on Latin American spirits, has long championed the Peruvian grape distillate both as a versatile cocktail component and as a neat sipping spirit, and for good reason. For one, like other grape-based brandies, Pisco has a season.

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Barina Craft

JULY 19, 2023

Out of the hundreds of drink recipes included in the Savoy Cocktail Book, Barbara being one, only two others contained vodka* in the original volume, the Russian (gin, vodka and creme de cacao) and the Yokohama (gin, vodka, oj, grenadine and absinthe). No doubt at least partially due to the Brandy Alexander. Who’s Barbara?

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VinePair

JUNE 18, 2024

The cocktail’s charm lies in its near un-mess-up-ability : tangy lime, bright tequila , sweet triple sec shaken together until fluffy and cold. Then he put his ideas down on paper in his James Beard Award-winning book “ Liquid Intelligence ,” which outlines how to use everything from gravity to milk to seaweed to render a liquid clear.

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Barina Craft

JUNE 9, 2023

The book was first published in 1977, which by the way coincides with the last of four Super Bowl appearances by the Purple People Eaters from the Minnesota Vikings football team, and it wouldn’t be a surprise if this cocktail was included in the original printing. Combine with ice and shake well. Strain into a chilled glass.

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Tales of the Cocktail

JULY 25, 2024

Held during Tales of the Cocktail, NOSC showcased a live judging across all of its spirits categories, both domestic and international, including whiskey, gin, brandy, baijiu, vodka, rum, agave spirits, liqueurs and non-alcoholic. More than 439 registrants entered the competition, which were reviewed by a panel of industry professionals.

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Shaken apple brandy, good pomegranate grenadine, and lemon. Apple brandy can be underwhelming on its own, but in a Jack Rose it screams, um… apple! We make a pot and build a solera of spice and brandy additions each day. Winter cocktails don’t have to adhere to the rules of rich reds, big bourbons , or brandy drinks.

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VinePair

JUNE 6, 2024

Owner Harry McElhone credits the drink to American writer Erskine Gwynne in his 1927 book “ Barflies and Cocktails ,” but fails to mention how it’s served. It needs to be blisteringly cold,” says Chetiyawardana, whose first bar experience was a tequila bar where Margaritas were treated like Daiquiris.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Since the drink was so powerful — with a blend of three types of rum, apricot brandy , falernum liqueur, grenadine, lime, and pineapple juice — Beach was known to only serve two per customer, which only made it all the more appealing. Reiner had discovered the cocktail in an old book, and set out to perfect it.

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VinePair

JUNE 20, 2024

This coverage culminated in “ Dusty Booze ,” a recently published book on the topic by journalist Aaron Goldfarb. The tequila maker introduced its coffee liqueur in 1992. Then, wishing to concentrate its efforts on its core tequila line, yanked it off the market in 2021. Lovers of the liquid howled. I bought them all.

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Drinkhacker

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Brandy – Hennessy Master Blender’s Selection No. Check out the amazing Lilith Apple Brandy from Tamworth ($95) — or go even wilder with a bottle of Fanny Fougerat Pineau des Charentes Le Colibri Charmant Blanc ($35). Not entirely our fault: Tequila prices are rocketing up, but so is quality, age, and innovation.

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VinePair

MARCH 25, 2025

1939 book The Gentlemans Companion. While the recipe featured in Bakers book originally called for cherry brandy, most versions of the drink now call for Cherry Heering for its sweeter profile. See Recipe The Paloma Paradiso After the Margarita , the Paloma is undeniably the worlds most popular tequila cocktail.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Profile-wise, it delivers whispers of tequila while also serving lightly fruity and floral notes. Santo Spirits Reposado Tequila While much of the skepticism surrounding celebrity tequilas is valid, Sammy Hagar and Guy Fieri’s Santo Spirits represents a well-made line that places agave (rather than additives) front and center.

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Barina Craft

MARCH 24, 2025

Its a simple two part drink composed of scotch whisky and almond flavored liqueur that the IBA lists in the sweet after-dinner category along with the Brandy Alexander , the Golden Cadillac and the Porto Flip among others. Zorba - Greek brandy wine and amaretto. Cocktail’s History Connected To Ties With The Mob?

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Mixologists

JANUARY 16, 2025

Death & Co (East Village) Vibe: Sophisticated Dark Location: 433 E 6th St, East Village Hours: 6pm-2am daily Atmosphere: Intimate dark wood interior, vintage ambiance Signature Drinks: Oaxaca Old Fashioned (mezcal, tequila, agave) Fixed Income (Japanese whisky, amaro) Nova Scotia (scotch, apple brandy) Brooklyn's Best Cocktail Bars Maison (..)

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Mixologists

JANUARY 16, 2025

Brooklyn's Best Cocktail Bars 7.

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Mixologists

JANUARY 16, 2025

Brooklyn's Best Cocktail Bars 7.

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Bartender.com

APRIL 10, 2025

Invest in a Reliable Bar Cart for Convenient Storage A reliable bar cart offers convenient storage for essential tools and ingredients, making it easier to craft cocktails like Tom Collins or brandy-based drinks. Other must-have accessories include a wine opener for red wine bottles and a cocktail recipe book for inspiration.

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