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Simple Cucumber Gin Cocktail Recipe

It’s hot. It’s humid. And it’s time for a cocktail. By the end of a hot summer’s day all I want to do is cool off with a refreshing and light cocktail. I love fresh or herbal flavors in cocktails–I…

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My Favorite Cocktails of 2015

Looking for a last-minute cocktail to help ring in the new year with? Here are some of my favorite recipes from 2015. The best part about these guys is that they are all simple–I don’t have the patience to…

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The Negroni: Gin’s Old Fashioned

Not a fan of whiskey? I’m not either. Side Note: I did recently have a pretty amazing blueberry whiskey smash recently so I might be changing my tune on whiskey in the near future. Regardless, those looking for a…

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Festive Elderflower Cocktail

The fast approaching holiday season means tons of food, family, friends, and, of course, festive cocktails. Here is one that’s sure to be a crowd pleaser: A Festive Elderflower Cocktail. I highly recommend giving it a try, or at…

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Drink of the Week: Basil Gimlet

I’m a gin & tonic guy through and through–you just can’t beat the refreshing, herbal bubble of a gin & tonic. However, I have been looking for ways to jazz up my gin intake and discovered the Basil Gimlet.…

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Drink of the Week: The Fitzgerald

Alcohol might have led to F. Scott Fitzgerald’s downfall, but it would be hard to pass up a cocktail like the Fitzgerald on a warm summer day/night. A new discovery of mine, the Fitzgerald is a simple gin cocktail…