Cocktail Recipes

13 Oct Apple a Day Old Fashioned Cocktail Recipe

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Apple a Day Old Fashioned Cocktail Recipe This week, we're drinking to the beginning of fall. One of our favorite ways to mark the changing of the seasons is to create a seasonally appropriate old fashioned recipe; it's our version of the pumpkin spice latte. While we...

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12 Oct The Orchard Highball Cocktail Recipe

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The Orchard Highball Cocktail Recipe Like all good urbanites of a certain type, there's nothing we like better as a way to celebrate autumn than getting out into the countryside and pretending we're farmers for half a day, picking our own apples and pumpkins and taking tractor...

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11 Oct Fall Forward Cocktail Recipe

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Fall Forward Cocktail Recipe We had a fun time experimenting with this drink. The apple elements were clear from the beginning. We knew we wanted a dry, hard cider, to bring in apple flavor but with a minimum of syrupy-ness. And Baltimore Whiskey Company's 1904 Ginger...

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10 Oct Sweater Weather Cocktail Recipe

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Sweater Weather Cocktail Recipe When the 90 degree weather kept pushing its way further and further into September, we thought autumn might never come, but there's recently been a decided shift in the air. Last week, we finally shut off the AC and opened the windows. Last night,...

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06 Oct The Scofflaw Cocktail Recipe

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The Story of the Scofflaw The Scofflaw has a great origin story. You can read it all over the internet. It goes like this. In 1923, wealthy banker and fervent temperance advocate Delcevare King sponsored a national contest to come up with the perfect derogatory term for people...

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05 Oct The Waldorf Cocktail Recipe

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The Waldorf Cocktail Recipe from the Waldorf Astoria Bar Book by Frank Caiafa Did you know that the original Waldorf-Astoria in Manhattan started as two separate hotels, the Waldorf and the Astoria? Two Astor cousins tore down their family mansions which were next door to one another,...

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04 Oct Cienciano Cocktail Recipe

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Cienciano Cocktail Recipe I think this is technically our first mailbag column. And it mostly serves to prove that we're terrible at mailbag columns. About ten months ago, our friend Liz found herself with a bottle of pisco and asked on our timeline for ideas of what...

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03 Oct Booze Brews Competition + Jalisco Radler Snake Cocktail Recipe

Posted at 07:01h in Blog, Cocktail Recipes, Cocktail Recipes: Modern, Where to Drink, Where to Drink: DC by Roberts & June

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Booze Brews Competition As we mentioned, last week was Beer Week here in DC. The schedule was full of beer-related fun all over the city all week, and one particular event seemed like it was inserted in the schedule just for us. For the Booze Brews Competition,...

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30 Sep The Win-Win Cocktail Recipe

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50/50 Martini of the Week: Win-Win Cocktail Recipe Ever since Copycat Company on H Street introduced us to the concept, we've been charmed by the 50/50 martini--that is, equal parts base spirit and fortified wine, with minimal accoutrements, stirred and served straight up. The template is clear and...

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29 Sep World’s Fair Cocktail Recipe

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World's Fair Cocktail Recipe Sadly we weren't able to join our friends on their recent return trip to Baldwin & Sons Trading Co; it's a little bit of a journey for them, out to Woburn, but a much bigger one for us. Thankfully, Baldwin & Sons...

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