Category: Seen Elsewhere

  • The Manhattan Cocktail Classic

    What did you do the other weekend? Well — and this post has taken me longer than I'd have liked to get written and posted — I went to the fall preview event of the Manhattan Cocktail Classic. Something akin to New York's version of Tales of the Cocktail, the event was a jam-packed two…

  • The Manhattan Cocktail Classic

    What did you do the other weekend? Well — and this post has taken me longer than I'd have liked to get written and posted — I went to the fall preview event of the Manhattan Cocktail Classic. Something akin to New York's version of Tales of the Cocktail, the event was a jam-packed two…

  • BarSmarts

    My growing interest in the world of cocktails — the recipes, the stories, the people, the methods — has been a continuous learning experience for the past several years. And starting this site last year only kickstarted that; delving into the history and backstories of various drinks and talking to the great bartenders of the…

  • BarSmarts

    My growing interest in the world of cocktails — the recipes, the stories, the people, the methods — has been a continuous learning experience for the past several years. And starting this site last year only kickstarted that; delving into the history and backstories of various drinks and talking to the great bartenders of the…

  • Here’s How To Mix Them

    I was going to add this to the Drinky Linky post below, but this particular link really deserves its own post. This is an effort by one Maurice C. Dreicer, who invented the Dreicer Special cocktail and whose obit in the Times described him as "a radio personality and program developer who engaged in such…

  • Here’s How To Mix Them

    I was going to add this to the Drinky Linky post below, but this particular link really deserves its own post. This is an effort by one Maurice C. Dreicer, who invented the Dreicer Special cocktail and whose obit in the Times described him as "a radio personality and program developer who engaged in such…

  • Drinky Linky: Labor (Day) of Love Edition

    On our minds and radar at Cocktailians HQ lately: Metromix interviews Katie Stipe of Clover Club and Mayahuel; tickets go on sale today (at 7:33pm!) for the Manhattan Cocktail Classic's preview next month; Darcy takes on bartending schools; …and the McNuggetini didn't come from a bartending school, but looks disgusting nonetheless; Should bars print the…

  • Drinky Linky: Labor (Day) of Love Edition

    On our minds and radar at Cocktailians HQ lately: Metromix interviews Katie Stipe of Clover Club and Mayahuel; tickets go on sale today (at 7:33pm!) for the Manhattan Cocktail Classic's preview next month; Darcy takes on bartending schools; …and the McNuggetini didn't come from a bartending school, but looks disgusting nonetheless; Should bars print the…

  • Drinky Linky: August Heat Edition

    Lots of good stories on the radar here at Cocktailians HQ: Wow, when I posted the picture of the Gimlet garnished with a borage flower yesterday, I didn't know I was being trendy; Here's a great interview with FCI beverage maven (and drinkblogger) Alexis Kahn and tech-crazed genius Dave Arnold; and speaking of Dave, he…

  • Drinky Linky: August Heat Edition

    Lots of good stories on the radar here at Cocktailians HQ: Wow, when I posted the picture of the Gimlet garnished with a borage flower yesterday, I didn't know I was being trendy; Here's a great interview with FCI beverage maven (and drinkblogger) Alexis Kahn and tech-crazed genius Dave Arnold; and speaking of Dave, he…