“Since then, it has been a battle between the olive and lemon twist, with the olive usually winning with most folks. I think that has as much to do with the way the drink looks with an olive in it as much as anything. That Martini-with-an-olive profile is an iconic one. People ...
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vermouth brings balance to the strong flavors of gin or vodka, adding a subtle sweetness and herbal undertones. In a Negroni, vermouth combines with gin and Campari to create a bittersweet symphony of flavors. If you're a fan of theManhattan, you'll know that vermouth is an essential compo...
In 2002 Sean "P. Diddy" Combs explained to Conan O'Brien his "Freakouts" - Including seducing women with liquor - Making sure bedroom doors on them were always locked while restricting air conditioning in their rooms while claiming "It depends on the way you look at it"Creepy pic.twitter...
In the bars he leaned to cheap drafts and well liquor, for as he wisely noted, “Liquor is like a symphony . . . you don’t use it as a downer, you use it to leap up into the sky when you have pain.” Like many drunks, his taste in booze shifted with his age and tax brac...
There’s also the annual Birthday Bourbon, one of those coveted unicorn bottles that people line up outside of liquor stores in the hopes of getting the night before it hits shelves. But the core lineup has long been full of solid options. The Classic 86 Proof clocks in with slightly ...
According to the latest data from theNew York State Liquor Authority, counties that have a 4 AM closing time are; Albany, Bronx, Columbia (Saturdays: 3 a.m.), Dutchess, Erie, Fulton, Greene, Kings (Brooklyn), Montgomery, Nassau, New York (Manhattan), Orange, Queens, Rensselaer, Richmond...
Bill Brooks, The Cannibal Liquor House, Manhattan: I am a big fan of sun tea in the summer. I have 2-3 empty clear growlers that I fill with water, various fruits (watermelon, lemon, raspberry, peaches, etc), spices (mint, lemon verbena, basil), and some really good quality tea....
Ouzo is an anise-flavored liquor produced from grape must (the remnants of wine-making). It can only be made in Greece and Cyprus and may include other spices beyond anise. No other beverage is as uniquely Greek or as closely linked to a culture as ouzo is to Greece. Greeks drink the...
According to the latest data from theNew York State Liquor Authority, counties that have a 4 AM closing time are; Albany, Bronx, Columbia (Saturdays: 3 a.m.), Dutchess, Erie, Fulton, Greene, Kings (Brooklyn), Montgomery, Nassau, New York (Manhattan), Orange, Queens, Rensselaer, Richmond...