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Cocktail Spotlight: Martini

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Martini Origins

The Martini episode was one of those we couldn’t really get a grip on. There isn’t a definitive record of its creation and there was a lot going on at the time that muddy the historical record. If we just look at earliest mentions of the drink with the name associated with the commonly accepted […]

Show Us Your Cocktail – Martini

Cocktail Spotlight: Margarita

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Show Us Your Cocktail – Margarita

Show Us Your Cocktail – Margarita

Margarita Origins

The history of the Margarita is one big mess, not by virtue of its age but because of its popularity. Everyone wants a piece of it so there are numerous claims but very little evidence to back up those claims. Here are a few that we uncovered: According to Marion Gorman and Felipe de Alba’s […]

Cocktail Spotlight: Sidecar