Mardi Gras is next week and here’s a refreshing and light cocktail to get you ready for what lies ahead! The Pimm’s Cup was created in London by James Pimm in the 1840s but was adopted (and adapted) by the city of New Orleans! Here’s the Napoleon House version, which is now a New Orleans classic.
Pimm’s No. 1 is a tea-colored liqueur made with gin. Its said that the traditional version is made with … Read more
To celebrate the film He’s Just Not That into You, Skyy Vodka created two cocktails—one sweet, one sour. These cocktails mirror the ins and outs, ups and downs, and the good and the bad of finding true love.
The Hal Ligon originated in Key West sometime in the 1930’s when famous local/author Ernest Hemingway and fishing buddy, Hal Ligon, began ordering the drink at nearby bars.
The drink migrated north into mainland Florida but its name eventually evolved into today’s Screwdriver. You can still order the drink by its original name in many South Florida bars. We encourage you to revive its name in your local bar or wherever fine cocktails are enjoyed.
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Thanks to Andrea!
1 1/2 oz. Absolut Kurant Vodka
7-Up
Lemon Slice
Lime Slice
Maraschino Cherry
Pour vodka in a collins glass filled with ice and fill with ice. Garnish wtih the lemon slice, lime slice and maraschino cherry.
Invented at the Statesman in Geneseo, NY, by Dave Crawford and Joe Cashin. Thanks, guys!
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