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This Simple Phrase Unlocks the Perfect Holiday Punch

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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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French 75 Cocktail - Drink Kicks Like WWI Artillery Gun

Barina Craft

Recipe Variations To The French 75 Cocktail French 76 - substitute vodka for gin, some French 74 versions call for OJ too. Similar punch recipes have been documented prior as well. Here’s a quote from 1902: Most punches use a combination of strong liquors and wines, such as gin and champagne.

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Remembering the Sidewalk Slammer, Caffeinated Chaos in a 40-Ounce Bottle

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In early 2023, videos of college students wielding plastic jugs filled with vodka , water, and liquid flavoring began surfacing on various social media platforms. A Sidewalk Slammer is an equal parts blend of malt liquor and caffeinated malt beverage (like Sparks or Four Loko pre-formula change). What Is a Sidewalk Slammer? The result?

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The Best American Blended Whiskey According To The World Whiskies Awards 2024

The Whiskey Wash

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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10 of the Oldest Distilleries in the World [MAP]

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Luzhou Laojiao Distillery Luzhou, Sichuan Province, China (1573) Credit: Luzhou Laojiao Baijiu doesnt get much attention in the Western Hemisphere, but the sorghum-based Chinese liquor is actually the worlds most consumed spirit and its been produced for centuries. The genever (a.k.a.

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How Bar Louie Bounced Back

Cheers

Our sales mix is 51% liquor, beer and wine versus food, which is pretty rare for a corporate concept especially one our size. Bar Louie also has a few Spiked Sangrias house mixed to order, and Spiked Dessert Drinks such as the new Whole Lotta Latte, made with Smirnoff caramel vodka, RumChata, cream, espresso and cinnamon.

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