Author Archives: Susan L. Schwartz

How to Make the Cardamom Espresso Martini

Some twists feel unnecessary; others make you wonder why they weren’t part of the original.

How to Make the Smoked Apple Bourbon Smash

Some drinks don’t just taste seasonal—they feel seasonal. The Smoked Apple Bourbon Smash is one

How to Make the Chamomile & Lemon Gin Sour

Most winter cocktails lean heavy — spice, smoke, heat. This one takes a different approach.

How to Make the Pomegranate Rosemary Martini

There are holiday cocktails that demand ceremony — and then there are ones that simply

How to Make the Smoky Maple Old Fashioned!

Some drinks whisper. This one smolders. The Smoky Maple Old Fashioned takes the bones of

How to Drink Ragnaud-Sabourin Cognac

Recently I was lucky enough to be introduced Ragnaud-Sabourin Cognac at a tasting here in

Top 500 Bars Announced!!

Top 500 Bars announced its rankings from 100 to 1. The gala took place at

Spiced Pear Collins – Autumn’s Answer to the Summer Spritz

When the last of the summer spritzes fade and the evenings call for something cozier,

Equal Measures UK Expands Into Wine Sector, In Partnership With Queena Wong & WSET

Equal Measures is the UK’s leading non-profit dedicated to driving intersectional inclusion in the drinks

Michter’s Celebrates The Timeless Manhattan This November

Michter’s the premium American Whiskey is delighted to announce the launch of Michter’s Manhattan Month â€“ a