Cocktail Talk with Andrew Noye
01.26.11 by Stacy
We gave the Blackberry Farm mixologist a topic — apples aren’t just for cobblers anymore — and asked him to discuss. Part 4 of a 5-part mixology series on using Mother Nature’s finest more innovatively. Go ahead, read amongst yourselves.
read moreNew York-Inspired Wedding Day Cocktails
01.10.11 by Shirley
Meet Sasha Petraske, the mixologist credited with the resurgence of the speakeasy menu. He shares two recipes for his-and-hers (much-needed) matrimonial drinks. Cue the Proud Mary, this reception will rock.
read moreThe Smoke-Filled Cocktail: One Big Mouthful of WTF.
01.08.11 by Shirley
Meet the latest mixology trend: infusing spirits with a cozy, campfire taste and scent. At first, a mindblow—now we’re hooked. Let Junior Merino’s tricks transform your happy hour into the first space in your hood to serve a scorch in every sip.
read moreThe Violet Hour Mantra: Fill it to the Rim with Pimm’s
01.07.11 by Shirley
When a mix-master of cool champions a cocktail — even one with a seemingly suspect hip factor — we listen. Toby Maloney, the genius tending Chicago’s most stylish mixology den, tells us why he’s single-handedly spurring the rebirth of Pimm’s, one cup at a time. Count us in.
read moreMarrakesh Xanadu: Oxymoron or the Best Martini You Ever Laid Your Lips On?
01.05.11 by Stacy
We took inspiration from this royally dry city to create a cocktail so refreshing, it’s worth risking eternal damnation.
read moreCheers to the Master of Malt
01.04.11 by Stacy
Whiskey charmer Ben Ellefsen schools us in his signature cocktail, off-the-radar rums and a once-in-a-lifetime flight experience. Ben, we wish you were our big brother.
read moreCustomize Your Bachelorette Party Cocktails
01.01.11 by Shirley
Give the gal getting hitched a proper send-off with drinks as naughty or nice as she is. These Las Vegas-approved recipes from The Modern Mixologist will have her grateful no vows have been exchanged. Garnish with strippers and boas.
read moreCougar Punches (They Still Got It)
12.19.10 by Stacy
Some things are just more delicious with age. These veteran cocktails may have been around the block, but they still turn taste buds.
read moreWeekend Whiskey Toddies
12.18.10 by Stacy
Shopping, football, snowbound Saturday nights, we’ve hunted down a hot cocktail to match your most important engagements.
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