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  It’s Time You Learned How to Make an Old Fashioned

  gearpatrol.com

  This isn’t the last Old Fashioned recipe you’ll learn. Few recipes in the cocktail kingdom are as divisive as the Old Fashioned. Originating in the …

• Simon Chapman

  

  How to Drink Cognac Like You Know What You're Doing

  GQ - By Natalie B. Compton

  How to drink it, buy it, and mix it into cocktails. Even if you’ve never tried Cognac, there’s a good chance you’ve heard a lot about the drink in one of thousands of rap lyrics. But what is it, exactly? The amber-colored spirit is an aged brandy—distilled wine—specifically made in the Cognac region …

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  Simon Chapman

  50 Affordable Wines You Can Always Trust 🍷

  

  Passionfish12

  Nov 6, 2017

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  Nov 10, 2017
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  The best gin 2024 our pick of the top botanical-laced tipples

  t3.com - By Sarah-Jane Butcher

  Gin is a drink that dates back centuries. Originally used for medicinal purposes, gin has now become one of the best loved alcoholic spirits around …

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  Classic Old Fashioned Cocktail

  The Kitchn - Elliott Clark

  In the world of cocktails, the Old Fashioned is the person who walks into a room and doesn’t need an introduction. They’ve been in the game for so …

• Simon Chapman

  

  How to make the perfect espresso martini

  The Guardian - Felicity Cloake

  Whether it’s sipped after dinner or launching the New Year’s Eve celebrations, it’s just the thing – but what are the little secrets to creating perfection in a glass?