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The Sazerac is often celebrated as the official cocktail of New Orleans, distinguished by its unique flavors and rich history. Created by French Quarter pharmacist Antoine Amedie Peychaud, the Sazerac has found its spiritual home at the Art-Deco era Sazerac Bar housed by The Roosevelt New Orleans, a Waldorf Astoria Hotel, solidifying its place in the city’s cocktail culture.
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Schweppes, Britain’s iconic mixer brand, is proud to announce a landmark partnership with Goodwood – one of the UK’s most prestigious and historic estates – as the Official Mixer Supplier to Members’ Meeting, Festival of Speed, Goodwoof, Goodwood Racecourse and Goodwood Revival. This new partnership brings together two iconic British names with over 500 years of combined heritage.
Credit: Elijah Craig Bourbon brand Elijah Craig is marking the release of Netflix’s Happy Gilmore 2 by sending watch party kits to residents of 14 U.S. towns named Happy or Gilmore. The Official Bourbon of the PGA of America announced the promotion ahead of the film’s July 25 premiere, targeting communities across nine states from Kentucky to Nevada.
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High West’s The Prisoner’s Share 2025 is one of the year’s most anticipated releases. A bold blend of straight whiskeys finished in The Prisoner wine barrels. Does it live up to the hype?
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This article is part of our Cocktail Chatter series, where we dive into the wild, weird, and wondrous corners of history to share over a cocktail and impress your friends. Arugula is a leafy green with character. It’s peppery and slightly nutty with a kick of mustard-like spice, and despite its bold profile — as far as greens go — arugula proves to be versatile with countless culinary applications.
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The Sex on the Beach is a delicious classic cocktail. It's sweet and fruity enough that you almost don't notice the alcohol, but it's actually a strong drink.
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All images courtesy of Whisky.Auction Despite the summer holidays looming, the quality of our auctions hasn’t slowed one bit, with some great bottles for collectors and drinkers alike available for bids this week. This month, our highlights are dominated by our favourite traditional Scotch whisky distilleries. The Whisky.Auction July auction is live now, closing at 19:30 BST on Tuesday, 22 July.
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