VinePair

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

In the 1980s at 24, he was teaching high school English when his father asked for his help operating a small local liquor store called Liquor Outlet. A few years later, Lewis was the owner of the Liquor Outlet, which had since expanded to six stores and was rebranded as The Party Source.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 13, 2023

A Condensed History of “Punch” The first-ever documented mention of an alcoholic “punch” appeared in 1632, when one of the English East India Company’s men at arms wrote to a fellow merchant who was about to set sail to Bengal. Three of strong When it comes to the booze, the liquor cabinet is your oyster — any spirit is fair game.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Bootlegged and diluted whiskey, bathtub gin, and backwoods moonshine were indeed all consumed in great quantities in the era’s underground bars and speakeasies. In the early 20th century, doctors and patients still believed that hard liquor had some curative properties. All you needed was a prescription.

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Barina Craft

MARCH 28, 2023

Some mixologists suggest that the French 75 was first made with brandy, not gin, which would certainly be more in line with the tastes of the French. 3 His recipe called for Gordon water (London dry gin), lemon juice, powdered sugar and cracked ice in a tall glass topped with champagne. 1 See recipe below. 2 1927 - Judge Jr.

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

A Sidewalk Slammer is an equal parts blend of malt liquor and caffeinated malt beverage (like Sparks or Four Loko pre-formula change). The classic preparation calls for drinking roughly half a 40-ounce bottle of malt liquor and then filling it back up with a can of the aforementioned caffeinated beverage. What Is a Sidewalk Slammer?

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

As The Balance and Columbian Repository of Hudson, New York put it , a cocktail is a stimulating liquor, composed of spirits of any kind, sugar, water, and bitters it is vulgarly called bittered sling. Given the numerous documented recipes for the beverage, theres no doubt that c**k ale enjoyed a bona fide heyday.

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The Whiskey Wash

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Beyond whiskey, the distillery crafts gin, vodka, and rum, offering a celebrated visitor experience with tours, tastings, and a gourmet restaurant. She was eventually arrested for bootlegging and moonshining in 1799, becoming one of the earliest documented female whiskey makers.

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