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6 of the Best Bourbon Cocktails for Spring

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With a build of bourbon, crème de cassis, lemon juice, simple syrup, and bitters, this modern classic bridges the gap between a Whiskey Sour and a Bramble for a cocktail that’s ready-made for spring sipping. While first officially documented by bartender Jerry Thomas (a.k.a.

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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. Gin or vodka both make for a great, easy-to-blend base. And if you can’t decide on one, try a blend.

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A Look Back at the Singapore x Tales Residency

Tales of the Cocktail

Elephant Room takes an often under-documented culture and spreads it to the world with all their ingredients being freshly sourced from Tekka Market and its bar’s spirits selection, entirely sourced from India. The first cocktail menu was crafted around popular drinks that people often call for such as vodka sodas, beer, and gin and tonics.

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A Look Back at the Singapore x Tales Residency

Tales of the Cocktail

Elephant Room takes an often under-documented culture and spreads it to the world with all their ingredients being freshly sourced from Tekka Market and its bar’s spirits selection, entirely sourced from India. The first cocktail menu was crafted around popular drinks that people often call for such as vodka sodas, beer, and gin and tonics.

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10 Guinness Cocktails to Upgrade Your St. Patrick’s Day

VinePair

Sure, there’s the Black & Blonde and the infamous Irish whiskey-Bailey’s-Guinness shot that shall not be named, but there’s a whole realm of creative, low-lift Guinness cocktails primed to elevate any weekend festivities you might have in the works. For those that don’t have a cocktail shaker on hand, this is the one to take for a spin.

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At Modern Cocktail Bars, It’s Every Drink, Everywhere, All at Once. Is That Such a Bad Thing?

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Also on offer may be a frozen cocktail or two, draft cocktails, a fat-washed cocktail, a clarified milk punch, a Boilermaker, a fancified whiskey highball, something with shochu, and a spritz. But you can also do Vodka Soda, Vodka Soda, Vodka Soda. The Espresso Martini and a spicy Margarita of some kind will have a place.

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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. French 90 - rye whiskey, golden grains replace juniper berries. Similar punch recipes have been documented prior as well. French 77 - elderflower liqueur blossoms flavor into the bubbly.

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