The History of the Dark 'N' Stormy Cocktail
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8th January 2024
It is with great excitement that we present to you some of the key cocktail trends of 2018, along with some core cocktail information in our '2018 Cocktail Trends & Trivia' infographic.
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Bitters can add depth and complexity to your cocktails, acting like the "spices" of the drink world. A few dashes can transform a simple drink into something far more sophisticated. Experiment with different brands and flavors of bitters, ranging from the classic Angostura to more exotic options like orange, chocolate, or celery bitters.
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