A new year has begun and I had better get back to drinking through Mr. Boston’s if I want to be done in my lifetime! It seems like forever since my last post. I suppose that Christmas took me down harder than expected this year. I must admit that I’ve...
Beauty Spot Cocktail -1914 Published in Jacques Straub’s 1914 cocktail book Drinks, this is the best rendition of the Beauty Spot Cocktail we’ve tried thus far. While the recipe seems to been overhauled 3 years after publication in Hugo R. Ensslin’s...
After two of these, you won’t even need a horse. Ride ’em cowboy! Cowboys were all the rage in the early days of the American West. Long before television and Clint Eastwood helped popularize the rough and tumble, Will Rodgers traveled the country with his...
The Country Club Cooler didn’t sound very interesting for a Fall evening. I’m certain my take might be different a couple months back when the temperature’s were about 100 but, timing was not on my side with tonight’s Mr. Boston’s...
Blackened Soul Inspired by All Hallows Eve, this dark beauty is the perfect addition to your spirited haunts. Ingredients 1 Jigger Gin 3/4 ounce Dry Vermouth 1/3 ounce Creme Violette 1 Black Cherry Mix Ingredients into a shaker and stir over ice. Strain Into a 3 ounce...