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Cosmopolitan

Cosmopolitan

• 1 oz vodka • 1/2 oz triple sec • 1/2 oz lime juice • 1/2 oz cranberry juice Preparation: Shake vodka, triple sec, lime and cranberry juice vigorously in a shaker with ice. Strain into a martini glass, garnish with a lime wedge on the rim, and... 

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Harvey Wallbanger

Harvey Wallbanger

The most cited story about Harvey Wallbanger Cocktail is about California surfer Harvey, who, after losing important competition one day visited his favorite Duke’s Blackwatch bar. He consumed a lot more of the special Screwdrivers (aromatized... 

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MxMo LI: Lime – Exploring the Lime liqueur

MxMo LI: Lime – Exploring the Lime liqueur

The theme of this MxMo LI (fifty one – if you find difficulty in understanding Roman numerals as your humble narrator) is extremely gentle and large. And I must to thank our dear hoster – Doug Winship from one of the great cocktails blog... 

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Bull Shot and Bloody Bull

Bull Shot and Bloody Bull

The extremely positive experience of exploring of Bloody Mary Cocktail inspire me to try some similar cocktail with another nutritious component. Two present cocktail – the Bull Shot and Bloody Bull – contains beef broth and I think it is... 

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Bloody Mary

Bloody Mary

The Bloody Mary Cocktail is one of the most famous and most consumable cocktail in the world. It is great pick-me-up and anti-hang-over remedy The Bloody Mary Cocktail is one of the most famous and most consumable cocktail in the world. It is great... 

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The History of Vodka

The History of Vodka

Vodka is one of the most popular alcoholic drinks sold, consumed and drunk worldwide. However, as with most creations vodka’s his… Vodka is one of the most popular alcoholic drinks sold, consumed and drunk worldwide. However, as with most... 

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How to Make a Vodka Martini

How to Make a Vodka Martini

You’d think it should be very simple: a martini is a cocktail made with gin and vermouth; a vodka martini is a cocktail made wi… You’d think it should be very simple: a martini is a cocktail made with gin and vermouth; a vodka martini... 

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Grey Goose La Poire Vodka

Grey Goose La Poire Vodka

Pears are a tricky beast. Pears are a tricky beast. Who eats pears on their own? Or even in a recipe? And yet here we have pear flavored vodka from the mammoth success that is Grey Goose. What exactly does one do with it? I’ve been toying with... 

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Blue Lagoon

Blue Lagoon

As the Difford`s Guide specify, the Blue Lagoon Cocktail was created by Andy MacElhone (son of legendary Harry MacElhone – the creator of White Lady , Monkey Gland and Side-car ) at Harry’s New York Bar, Paris, France in 1972. As the Difford`s... 

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Where the Bar Meets Wall Street

Where the Bar Meets Wall Street

Not content with the prices on the drinks menu? Not content with the prices on the drinks menu? New York’s Exchange turns drink prices into a trader’s delight. After a brief conversational detour to boast about the size of his manhood, Sean... 

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