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Why Are Kalamatas the Black Sheep of Martini Olives?

VinePair

that’s made them the black sheep of the garnish game all these years? Vodka Viability “Gin is a little less forgiving than vodka,” Tecosky says. The spirit’s floral, botanical, and citrusy notes generally don’t provide enough sweetness to counteract a Kalamata’s bitterness.

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Espresso Martini REMIXED: 15+ Insane Variations to Elevate Your Cocktail Game

Mixologists

Vodka, coffee liqueur, and espresso – a masterpiece of simplicity. " To truly elevate your remix game, you must master the nuances of each ingredient. For vodka, opt for a smooth, premium brand like Grey Goose or Belvedere; its smoothness will directly impact the final product. The difference is palpable.

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Tales of The Cocktail® 2025 Tickets on Sale May 13

Tales of the Cocktail

This years tours are: Brandy/Bourbon/Bitters/Ice, Louche: The French Quarter Absinthe Tour, The Big Gay Bar Tour, The Ramos Reality Tour: Separating Fact from Fizz. New Orleans Cocktail Tours: Walk through New Orleans cocktail history with a cocktail tour.