Author Archives: Susan L. Schwartz
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
How to Make the Grasshopper Cocktail
The Grasshopper became popular in the mid twentieth century, especially in the United States, known
How to Make the Vodka Tonic
The Vodka Tonic grew out of the popularity of the Gin and Tonic, offering a
How to Make the Singapore Sling
The Singapore Sling was created in the early twentieth century at the Raffles Hotel in
How to Make the Tequila Sunrise
The Tequila Sunrise gained popularity in the 1970s, helped along by its striking layered look
