Author Archives: Susan L. Schwartz

How to Make the Rum Barrel

The Rum Barrel is a tiki style cocktail that became popular in mid twentieth century

How to Make a Breakfast Martini

The Breakfast Martini was created in London in the 1990s by bartender Salvatore Calabrese, who

How to Make the Americano, With Amaro

The Americano with amaro builds on the classic Italian aperitivo by introducing a deeper, more

How to Make the Apple Cider Spritz

The Apple Cider Spritz is a more modern seasonal cocktail, bringing together the structure of

How to Make the Alaska Cocktail

The Alaska Cocktail is a classic from the early twentieth century, appearing in the Savoy

How to Make the Strawberry Daiquiri

The Strawberry Daiquiri is a variation on the classic Cuban cocktail, which dates back to

How to Make the Cadillac Margarita

The Cadillac Margarita is a more premium take on the classic, typically made with higher

How to Make the French Gimlet

The French Gimlet is a variation on the classic, bringing in French ingredients like elderflower

How to Make the Cranberry Vodka Martini

The Cranberry Vodka Martini became popular as part of the rise of flavoured Martini style

How to Make the Between the Sheets

The Between the Sheets dates back to the early twentieth century and is often seen