Cocktailians

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  • Agog over eggnog

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    (NOTE: I wrote this for CNN.com's former, much missed food blog Eatocracy – originally published in December 2010. I've gone back and updated the links as much as I could. My thanks as ever to the great Kat Kinsman, now executive features editor at Food & Wine, for publishing this and other Eatocracy pieces.) December…

  • Agog over eggnog

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    vidiot
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    (NOTE: I wrote this for CNN.com's former, much missed food blog Eatocracy – originally published in December 2010. I've gone back and updated the links as much as I could. My thanks as ever to the great Kat Kinsman, now executive features editor at Food & Wine, for publishing this and other Eatocracy pieces.) December…

  • Cheers to Repeal Day!

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    vidiot
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    (NOTE: I wrote this for CNN.com's former, much missed food blog Eatocracy, published on this day in 2012. I've gone back and updated the links as much as I could. My thanks as ever to the great Kat Kinsman, now executive features editor at Food & Wine, for publishing this and other Eatocracy pieces.) At…

  • Cheers to Repeal Day!

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    vidiot
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    (NOTE: I wrote this for CNN.com's former, much missed food blog Eatocracy, published on this day in 2012. I've gone back and updated the links as much as I could. My thanks as ever to the great Kat Kinsman, now executive features editor at Food & Wine, for publishing this and other Eatocracy pieces.) At…

  • Trivia: Just Images Barware Part 2 (Recap)

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    Here's the second part of the Just Images Barware trivia post, in which I recap the quiz and expound on what I learned when I was writing and researching it. (If you haven't looked at the quiz yet, go here and check it out, then meet me back here. It'll make more sense.) 1.   …

  • Trivia: Just Images Barware Part 2 (Recap)

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    vidiot
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    Here's the second part of the Just Images Barware trivia post, in which I recap the quiz and expound on what I learned when I was writing and researching it. (If you haven't looked at the quiz yet, go here and check it out, then meet me back here. It'll make more sense.) 1.   …

  • Trivia: Just Images Barware Part 1 (The Questions)

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    Similar to the brandy, rum, and gin trivia quizzes I wrote for the world's best online trivia league in past years, a few months ago I wrote a quiz of images of barware. I thought readers may be interested, so I'll include the questions and answers here. I was chuffed that 1430 people played this…and…

  • Trivia: Just Images Barware Part 1 (The Questions)

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    vidiot
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    Similar to the brandy, rum, and gin trivia quizzes I wrote for the world's best online trivia league in past years, a few months ago I wrote a quiz of images of barware. I thought readers may be interested, so I'll include the questions and answers here. I was chuffed that 1430 people played this…and…

  • Honey Deuce

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    Much like the Triple Crown races, tennis's U.S. Open has an official cocktail, the Honey Deuce. (Not to be confused with the Honey Fitz, which I wrote about in "Festive Drinks.") The drink was commissioned by Grey Goose, the official vodka supplier of the Open, from mixologist Nick Mautone. The brief was for something refreshing…

  • Thinking and Drinking

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    In which we consider the Jeopardy! Tournament of Champions-themed cocktails concocted by former Jeopardy! superchamp Austin Tyler Rogers.