Tag Archives: Martini

The Grownup’s Hour

By R.A. Schenck | Published: September 12, 2010

Some gems on martinis and family life from an old ad for Beefeater Gin: Martini men know that the martini can be an ideal introduction to rational discourse among family and friends. Sophisticated diners claim it is the one drink that whets the appetite and prepares the palate for great things to follow… The great [...]

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Summer Drinks

By R.A. Schenck | Published: June 27, 2010

Modified Pimm’s Cup 2oz Pimm’s #1 6oz Ginger Ale Serve over ice in Duralex glassware and garnish with a lemon slice. Death in the Afternoon 2oz Absinthe Cheap Champagne Or as Hemingway put it: “Pour one jigger absinthe into a Champagne glass. Add iced Champagne until it attains the proper opalescent milkiness. Drink three to [...]

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