Bar Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2024

I was particularly passionate about gin at the time, and during this period, I was introducing seasonal menus, using British ingredients, and gained a lot of my inspiration from botanicals. I initially created Hoxton as a labour of love, to serve in my own establishment, and it since, took on a life of its own.

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Gin Infusions Vodka Rum 52

Good Spirits News

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Included in the blend are straight rye whiskeys distilled in 2014, 2015, 2016, and 2017 each with a mash bill recipe of 95% rye and 5% malted barley. Here, in addition to juniper berries and the other 19 botanicals used for Citadelle Gin, cornichon pickles are used as one of the botanicals. (SRP

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Stout Gin Whiskey Bottling 40

Imbibe Magazine

APRIL 8, 2025

Prior to World War I, a shake might be made with brandy, gin, or another ardent spirit. Cocktail Bill Boothby, for example, described a Rum Shake in his 1891 drinks manual The American Bar-Tender. His recipe comprised ice, a jigger of Jamaica rum, a large spoonful of sugar, and the juice of two limes, all shaken and then strained.

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Rum Promoter Promotion Bar 196

Imbibe Magazine

MARCH 4, 2024

It was originally made with gin, but soon migrated to brandy. Back home, they remained popular when the perpetually thirsty discovered that lush, thick cream did wonders to mask the appalling taste of bootleg liquor and bathtub gin. Sadly, Purcell died in the summer of 2015.

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Bar Brandy Liqueur Liquor 264

Chilled Magazine

JUNE 23, 2024

The revival of Blacktail, the beloved sister-bar to The Dead Rabbit (World’s Best Bar, 2015) at Back Bar, stemmed from a connection between Will Pasternak, Head Bartender, and Chris Lauber, Senior Director of Operations for Laurent Tourondel Hospitality: Back Bar, L’Amico and Skirt Steak. It didn’t take long to put the pieces together.

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Bar Aperitif Head Bartender Rum 246

VinePair

APRIL 3, 2025

Some of the most celebrated Martinis in New York are made with a brand of gin that most people have never heard of. And it is slightly yellow in color, giving you the first impression that the gin may have gone bad, before you learn that one of the botanicals is saffron. This gin is a true workhorse.

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Gin Bartender Bartending Highball 103

Drinkhacker

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

For more top gift ideas check out the archives and read our 2023 , 2022 , 2021 , 2020 , 2019 , 2018 , 2017 , 2016 , 2015 , 2014 , 2013 , 2012 , 2011 , 2010 , 2009 , and 2008 holiday guides. Gin – Renais Reserve Familiale Gin ($50) – I had to go all the way to London to get this stellar gin, but you can pick it up stateside now.

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Alcohol Vodka Gin Rum 105

The Whiskey Wash

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Glenmorangie PLC sold the SMWS to a consortium of private investors, including the HotHouse Club and a group of financial investment managers in 2015. SMWS Today The SMWS now bottles around 500 casks a year, diversifying its spirit range to also include single grain, world whiskies, rum, gin, cognac, and other spirits.

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Bottling Beer Bar Club 98

VinePair

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Maybe 20 percent of them will order the Defying Gravi-Tea, an Elphaba -hued green tea cocktail with Irish whiskey , ginger syrup, lemon and mint; or Witch’s Brew, a Malibu rum-spiked soy milk horchata with orgeat and cinnamon served in a tulip glass. At a given theater, some 150 to 330 people will be seated and served all in one go.

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Liquor Bar Beer Tequila 111