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Posted inCocktails

On Cocktails: A Customer Dared Question Our Intrepid Drinker’s Knowledge of the French 75. Let the Epic Rant Ensue!

It was during a steady shift at the bar not long ago when a guest and I engaged in cocktail talk. She gushed over the Vesper. I compared it to the sitcom The Big Bang Theory—as in it’s super-popular but I personally think it sucks. Nothing against Lillet, but why on Earth would you adulterate […]

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