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How to Make a Manhattan Cocktail

Posted on March 1, 2012 by admin

A Manhattan cocktail is traditionally made with Rye Whisky and sweet vermouth though Canadian whiskey is also acceptable as an alternative to the Rye. As is usually the case with many of the cocktails that have a long and illustrious … Continue reading →

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The history of the Manhattan Cocktail

Posted on February 29, 2012 by admin

The Manhattan Cocktail originated in the late 19th century, specifically in the 1870s and quickly became a popular choice with the drinking public. David A Embury, author of The Fine Art of Mixing Drinks, a classic encyclopedia of the 20th … Continue reading →

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Setting Up Your Home Bar

Posted on February 28, 2012 by admin

Some feel daunted by the idea of setting up a home bar. Nevertheless it need not be stressful, it just takes a little effort and planning. If you feel your inner child is Tom Cruise in Cocktail (without the scientology) … Continue reading →

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