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Happy Hour: 5 Fall Cocktails We're Shaking Tonight

Cool seasonal cocktails for impending cold weather

Oct 19, 2012 5:01 pm

So happy hour now occurs as the sun is setting — all the more reason to enjoy a seasonal fall cocktail. Golden-brown spirits, sweet and spicy accents and apple notes wherever possible — this roundup has something for every imbiber fighting off Seasonal Affective Disorder with a sharpened swizzle stick.

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Global James Bond Day Cocktails

Classic dry gin, Vesper and...whiskey?

Oct 5, 2012 5:01 pm

According to Simon Ford's recent column, "So You Want To Drink Like James Bond? Of Course You Do," throughout the course of the books, Bond drinks 35 martinis, 19 vodka and 16 gin. Bonus points to the first person who can tell us how many he's drunk over the course of the movies. To commemorate many great martinis, a few of our great ones.

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Broadway's Alibi Cocktail

A brunch cocktail with carrot juice and tequila

May 20, 2012 1:01 pm

Photo: Hannah Newbery

We discovered the Broadway's Alibi last weekend at Forty Four at the Royalton Hotel — a bar and lounge that never fails to disappoint. Their mixologists concocted this cocktail to celebrate Cinco de Mayo/Kentucky Derby, but after one sip it was clear that this is a new brunch classic you should definitely learn to make.

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5 Hot Spring Cocktail Trends

Here's what you should be drinking this season

May 11, 2012 1:01 pm

Fresh veggies, local berries, high-alcohol gin: These are a few of our favorite spring cocktail trends, just in time for the Manhattan Cocktail Classic, which kicks off tonight.

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NYC: Speed Rack Finals Are Coming To Town

The bartending competition culminates tomorrow

May 9, 2012 1:01 pm

This Thursday, watch the best female bartenders in the business compete for the title of Miss Speed Rack USA in New York City — and eat great food while you're at it.

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Jasmine Sour Martini Recipe

An exotic way to step up your martini game

May 7, 2012 5:01 pm

Visit the Falaknuma Palace in Hyderabad, India and you'll discover a haven of mixology. Bartender Gautam Shah uses local ingredients from the estate grounds to mix fresh, seasonal drinks. This sour martini highlights jasmine flowers and fresh-squeezed lemon juice for a refreshing take on an old classic. Palace or no palace, we recommend you sip this summertime drink outdoors.

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Hyderabad Mojito Recipe

A mojito to combat the heat

May 6, 2012 4:01 pm

At Falaknuma Palace in Hyderabad, India, they know a thing or two about making refreshing drinks for hot weather. No matter where you are, when the heat becomes unbearable, look to the Hyderabad Mojito to cool you down. The fresh combination of oranges, cilantro, and cool Sprite will lift you out of any hot-weather slump. Did we also mention that the flavor combination is exceptional?

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Pomegranate & Mint Margarita Recipe

A margarita from India? Why, yes!

May 3, 2012 1:01 pm

Bartender Gautam Shah of the Falaknuma Palace in Hyderabad, India, bases all of his cocktails around the abundant seasonal fruit and herbs that are harvested on the estate. This margarita is perfect for sipping on the lavish terraces of Falaknuma Palace, but it'll taste just as good in your own home.

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