Here is the #MiaG #Reanimator revealing the #history of #ArnaudsSpecialCocktail where we describe how not special this #cocktail was and @libation-legacy.bsky.social tells us his account of going to Arnaud Cazanave's restaurant in New Orleans
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In the original #MonsterInAGlass #ArnaudsSpecial #Cocktail episode we catch more of that New Orleans flavor as well as the story of Arnaud Cazanave early restauranteur likely responsible for Bourbon Street
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#MiaG researcher @libation-legacy.bsky.social does a deep dive into #history of the #MintJulep and takes us right up to where we recognize the drink in its current form Plus the role of Charles Dickens in the rise of the the American #cocktail
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One of my favorite original #MonsterInAGlass episodes: the #MintJulep. We told the Kentucky Derby story, how it escaped attack by the temperance movement and made Kentucky a Southern state
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In this #MiaG #Reanimator @libation-legacy.bsky.social reveals that the Southeast Asia origin story for the #Stinger is a common misconception and the drink likely got named after a jab in boxing. Plus we see the Vanderbilts once again
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I know I already posted the original #Stinger episode already but then I rediscovered COVID etc. I will have the #Reanimator episode out soon!
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The original #MonsterInAGlass #Stinger #cocktail episode where Jay discovers the name is a derived from a word that isn't English
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This #Reanimator episode w/ @libation-legacy.bsky.social has the delicious #Boulevardier #cocktail and a tale of living the playboy lifestyle of Erskine Gwynne, member of the Vanderbilt family, leading to slow decline failure and death
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The #Boulevardier is
1.5 oz bourbon
1 oz Campari
1 oz sweet vermouth
If I'm in a mood I will trade these with Negroni's throughout an event
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Welcome to the new year, all you Black Livers!
Here is the original #Boulevardier #MonsterInAGlass episode where we introduce Erskine Gwynn, creator of the #cocktail and magazine of the same name
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Peter Bent Brigham opened an oyster saloon in the Boston Concert Hall in 1836 which featured new drinks that became very popular, including the Knickerbocker
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The #Knickerbocker is an early beverage joining with the oyster bar craze in the early 1800s. @libation-legacy.bsky.social describes an American entrepreneur opening a popular oyster bar garnering attention their cocktails.
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#KnickerbockerCocktail
2oz rum
0.5oz orange curacao
0.5oz raspberry syrup
1oz lemon juice
and fruit
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Here is the original #MonsterInAGlass #Knickerbocker #cocktail episode where we discuss the Dutch in America, oyster bars, as well as the rise of the super wealthy
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For a while the #ParkAvenue train was running in an open pit, but as such it was a public safety concern
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19th century #ParkAvenue was a lot rougher than the swanky street we know today. Originally it was a major route for trains
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In this #Reanimator @libation-legacy.bsky.social tells the story of the #ParkAvenue #cocktail and goes into the #history of Park Avenue in the 19th to 20th centuries and discusses the mayhem of civil engineering back then. I laughed a lot
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Happy Thanksgiving everyone!
So...here's something else about the #ParkAvenue
First recipe book Jay found the Park Avenue #cocktail in was the Fine Art of Mixing Drinks from 1948
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The #ParkAvenue #cocktail is gin, pineapple, sweet vermouth, curacao. The pineapple makes it fancy!
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Here is the original #MonsterInAGlass #ParkAvenue #cocktail episode where we talk a lot about pineapple and learn how the other half live
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Henry Ramos also purchased the Stag Saloon in New Orleans after establishing himself with his Imperial Cabinet Saloon
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While still in Baton Rouge, Ramos served a popular non-alcoholic beverage called Grape Milk.
Who knows the recipe?
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In 1886 Henry Ramos opened the Imperial Cabinet Saloon in New Orleans where his business and #cocktail took off.
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Henry C Ramos started his bartending career in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and purchased the Capitol Saloon, located in the busy financial district, in 1882 which became popular with stockbrokers and financiers of the city
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Most recent episode release for #MonsterInAGlass #Reanimator was #RamosGinFizz and here is the information we discussed. Asking my audience: Does anyone personally like this #cocktail enough to order one for the flavor and not the presentation?
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Another New Orleans #cocktail #Reanimator #RamosGinFizz where @libation-legacy.bsky.social discusses Henry Ramos creating a name for himself in Baton Rouge and solidifying his hold in cocktail #history with a drink that doubles as performance.
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At the height of its popularity, bars that made the Ramos Gin Fizz hired many shaker boys to shake the cocktail for 5 minutes plus.
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After Prohibition, the Ramos Gin Fizz recipe was sold to the Roosevelt Hotel
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Henry Ramos, for which the Ramos Gin Fizz is named, was German, not Spanish or Portuguese
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Earliest appearance of a standard Gin Fizz in a recipe book we found in Harry Johnson 1882. First reference to a Gin Fizz in anything was in 1878 in Washington DC's Evening Star
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