Author Archives: Susan L. Schwartz
How to Make the Blue Hawaiian
The Blue Hawaiian was created in Hawaii in the 1950s and quickly became a symbol
How to Make the Penicillin
The Penicillin is a modern classic created in New York in the early 2000s, combining
How to Make the Brandy Alexander
The Brandy Alexander dates back to the early twentieth century and became especially popular as
How to Make the Lime Rickey
The Rickey dates back to late nineteenth century Washington, D.C., and was originally made with
How to Make the Gin Basil Smash
The Gin Basil Smash is a modern classic, created in Hamburg in the early 2000s
How to Make the Americano
The Americano dates back to the nineteenth century and was originally known as the Milano
How to Make the Gin Fizz
The Gin Fizz dates back to the late nineteenth century and was part of a
How to Make the Gibson Cocktail
The Gibson is a variation on the Martini that dates back to the early twentieth
How to Make the Vesper Martini
The Vesper Martini was created by Ian Fleming for James Bond in Casino Royale, first
How to Make the Pimm’s Cup
The Pimm’s Cup is a British classic that dates back to the nineteenth century, originally
