Tombstone Cocktail
A preface: This cocktail was first mixed and drunk at the National Historic Landmark Woodlawn…
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The Porch of Maidens with TD Update
This is TD’s view of the Erechtheum’s “Porch of Maidens,” an ancient Greek temple on…
Ray’s Manhattan: TD’s First Out of the Way Cocktail
You can’t order this cocktail at The Ritz, George V, The Peninsula, Villa San Michele,…
What Do You Get When You Mix Dom Perignon With David Lynch?
This. David Lynch is the Dom Perignon of filmmakers. He has developed a unique, surrealistic…
Time To Create A California Chrome Cocktail
What does France’s Frank Sinatra, Charles Aznavour, pictured here, have in common with California Chrome,…
White Manhattans?
This iconic gargoyle has seen many things since finding its perch on the art deco…
Jack Daniel’s Pan-Seared Duck with Orange Balsamic Glaze
Jack Daniel’s presents this recipe as part of their current advertising campaign for their Single…
Stoke’em Up… Fireside Cocktails
This is the time of year TD searches out bars and restaurants with fireplaces. I’m…
“Founding Spirits”: George Washington’s Eggnog Recipe (Seriously)
This is the guy who used arms to squash the Whiskey Rebellion of small Western…
Remember the Maine…The Cocktail
There is no Waterloo whisky, no Bulge bourbon, no Yorktown cocktail, no Titanic tonic, but…
Don’t Thistle My Pink
This drink was the winner of the Garden Party Cocktail Competition in Edinburgh. It’s a…
Manhattan.
Manhattan. It’s a name of a very special place that over the last three years…
The Seagull
“Most gulls don’t bother to learn more than the simplest facts of flight—how to get…