Curious as to where the Japanese Slipper cocktail gets its name? The term originally referred to a type of flat casual sandal brought back to the United States from Japan after the Second World War… View Post
As with many famous cocktails, legends of origin abound. Who invented the margarita, the quintessential summertime libation? Was it Dallas socialite, Margarita Sames, who loved to impress her guests visiting her vacation home in Acapulco,… View Post
Pirates of the Caribbean, Sir Francis Drake, Ernest Hemingway-how are all these connected to this very trendy cocktail, the Mojito? The mojito was made popular by the South Beach scene in Miami, but its colorful… View Post