A cocktail made to captivate. Gin, lemon, sugar, and Champagne — measured with balance, poured with intent. The French 75,...
Much like a high note in a grand symphony, champagne has the power to elevate cocktails to new heights of...
The San Martín resembles a Martini and pays tribute to a South American revolutionary and liberator. It is a cocktail...
Sometimes, it’s hard to pin down how a trend gets started, and the Fluffy Paloma is no exception. Yet, this...
The Brandy Smash is a true old-school legend—one of those cocktails that shaped the golden age of mixology. It’s been...
One evening in 2001, at the Library Bar of London’s Lanesborough Hotel, Stevie Wonder sat down at the piano and...
It’s not technically a Martini—nor does it try to be—but the name stuck, and no one’s ever really complained. The...
Aphra Behn (1640–1689), British, knew a thing or two about keeping secrets. By the age of 25, she had already...
The Fanciulli cocktail must have got its name from somewhere. It’s just that no one has discovered where, and today...
The story of Fine à l’eau is difficult—if not impossible—to trace with accuracy. But one thing is certain: after World...
The Picador isn’t exactly a household name when it comes to cocktails. In fact, it’s mostly remembered as a possible...
The story of the Lemon Drop Martini (we’ll get back to that “Martini” part in a moment) is curiously intertwined...


















