Author: Melissa Dowling
The Remedy
2 oz. Smaks chai rum 1 oz. Pineapple juice 1 oz. Orange juice 1 oz. Coco Lopez Combine all ingredients in tin and shake vigorously. Strain …
The Moscow Mule Turns 75
America’s first vodka cocktail, the Moscow Mule, celebrates its 75th anniversary this year. As the legend goes, the Mule was created in 1941 at the Hollywood …
Fresca Fizz
1 ½ oz. Grey Goose vodka ¾ oz. Fresh lime juice ¾ oz. Wilks & Wilson raspberry gomme syrup 1 ½ oz. Prosecco 4-6 Raspberries 10-12 …
All Hail the 2016 Spirited Award Winners!
Tales of the Cocktail’s Annual Spirited Awards competition, which recognizes the year’s best bars, bartenders, writers and experts, celebrated its 10th anniversary in 2016. After a …
Twist & Shout
1 ½ oz. Mount Gay Eclipse Silver rum ½ oz. Mount Gay Black Barrel rum ½ oz. Guava puree ¾ oz. Tangerine syrup ½ oz. Honey …
Fortifying Your Beverage Program With Vermouth
It’s an exciting time for the vermouth category, according to Naren Young, managing partner of Dante in New York. When he took over the 101-year-old Italian …
Day At The Beach
1 ½ oz. Coconut rum 1 oz. Amaretto 1 oz. Orange juice 3 oz. Pineapple juice Splash of grenadine Combine ingredients in a shaker with ice; …
On-premise Alcohol Consumption Takes a Dip
Despite a plethora of options across the beer, wine and spirits/cocktails categories, restaurant guests aren’t drinking as much alcohol these days. According to data from the …
It’s So Easy
1 ½ oz. Tequila Don Julio Blanco 3 oz. Ginger beer ¾ oz. Grapefruit juice ½ oz. Fresh lime juice ½ oz. Simple syrup 1 Sprig …
Florida Operator Offering Pokémon Go-themed Shots
Following the July 6 launch of the Pokémon Go app, many restaurants and bars have seen their locations turned into PokéStops and PokéGyms. Several have taken …