Let's take a jaunt through the lively and surprising history of cocktails, from their hazy beginning...
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..... is a brand new spanking infographic that we've had produced to show you some metrics in the cocktail making industry.
Stats such as average ingredient count, most used spirits and mixers, and some quirky cocktails facts are included. We're just putting the finishing touches to it and should have it out later this week. Check back then to find out more.
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Tequila has earned a reputation as one of the most versatile spirits, perfect for both sipping and m...
Rosemary, that fragrant little herb with its unmistakable scent, is making waves in the cocktail sce...
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Aperitif
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Warm Evenings
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Marina
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Festive Drink
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Hollywood
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Tea Cocktails
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Fall
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Football
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Literary Inspired
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Bootlegging
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Dessert-Inspired
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Port
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American Whiskey
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Santa Barbara
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1940s
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Classic Craftsmanship
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Savoy Hotel
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