Author Archives: Susan L. Schwartz

How to Make the Rob Roy

The Rob Roy dates back to the late nineteenth century and is essentially a Manhattan

How to Make a Whisky Sour

The Whisky Sour is one of the oldest cocktails on record, dating back to the

How to Make the Tuxedo Cocktail

The Tuxedo is a refined gin cocktail that dates back to the late nineteenth century

How to Make the White Lady

The White Lady dates back to the early twentieth century and became popular through Harry

How to Make a Lemon Drop Martini

The Lemon Drop Martini became popular in the 1970s, inspired by the classic sour but

How to Make the Gin Rickey

The Gin Rickey dates back to late nineteenth century Washington, D.C., and was originally made

How to Make the Floradora

The Floradora dates back to the early twentieth century and was named after a popular

How to Make a Dark and Stormy

The Dark and Stormy comes from Bermuda and is closely associated with Goslings rum, which

How to Make the Sex on the Beach

The Sex on the Beach became popular in the 1980s and quickly became known for

How to Make the Long Island Iced Tea

The Long Island Iced Tea is one of the most debated cocktails, with several origin