Tag Archives: Alinea
• Old-Fashioned debate: 2 cocktails with 1 name + recipes

Few drinks are as steeped in controversy as the Old-Fashioned, particularly since the name refers to two different drinks. One is a drink at its most austere — just a brown spirit, typically but not always whiskey, along with bitters, sugar and maybe a few drops of water and/or a twist of lemon or orange […]
• 7 Cocktail Trends to Embrace & 4 to Avoid

“Goat, pork desserts, and grilled cheese weren’t the only trends we spotted at the Food & Wine Classic in Aspen. I also attended a seminar devoted to what’s hot (and what’s not!) in the world of mixology. At The Cocktail Guide, New York’s most famous bartender Jim Meehan, of PDT, and Food & Wine‘s […]