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Cocktail of the Week: Candle in the Wind

Gin and sweet vermouth soften the hard edges of Cynar, an artichoke-derived liqueur, in this Marilyn-inspired cocktail.
08.03.09
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Cocktail of the Week: Pisco Sour

In honor of Peruvian Independence Day, a frothy, refreshing cocktail made with Pisco.
07.27.09
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Cocktail of the Week: Sloe Gin Rickey Henderson

In honor of the greatest leadoff hitter ever, a drink that you can make almost as fast as Rickey Henderson went from first to third.
07.20.09
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Cocktail of the Week: French “75”

A surprisingly potent little cocktail, and it’s not just the bubbles that will get you.
07.13.09
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Eight Great Aperitif Wines

When it’s so hot that it’s hard to think of eating, aperitif wines come into their own. A little sweet, a little bitter, with unusual herbal notes to get the brain and palate ready for food, these...
07.09.09
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Cocktail of the Week: Wicked Kiss

Rye whiskey makes this cocktail just a bit more wicked than a Widow’s Kiss.
07.06.09
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Cocktail of the Week: Tequila Fresa

Charles H. Baker may not have been much of an architecture critic, but he sure had a way with tequila.
06.29.09
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Ambrosia Arnaud’s

Is this the drink of the gods? We’ll leave that to the scholars, but if Sappho walked into Arnaud’s this is what she’d order.
May 1976
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Vermouth Cocktail

Lighter isn’t necessarily better, but this drink is both light and satisfying.
August 1974
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Advocaat (Dutch Eggnog)

A little goes a long way, but not because of the intoxicating effects. In this case, richness is the overindulgence factor.
December 1974
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