Sydney Covid ‘lock-down’ exploration of the ‘Bacardí Cocktail’. Lockdown inspired cocktail rediscoveries. Let’s take a look at the classic ‘Bacardí Cocktail’, and explore some of the cocktail’s history and construction, and why you need to make your own Grenadine Syrup. BACARDÍ COCKTAIL First turning up in historical records in around 1913, the Bacardí Cocktail is…
Sydney’s Covid ‘lock-down’ has inspired me to explore the legally-risky ‘Dark & Stormy®’, ‘Rum Mule’, ‘Dark & Sue Me’, and ‘Safe Harbour’ mixes. Let’s take a look at the ‘Dark & Stormy’ cocktail’s history, and explore some of the cocktail’s legal issues, construction, and maybe leave the name and drink alone, and make something better…
A Sydney ‘lock-down’ version of the 1916 pre-Prohibition ‘Last Word’. Sydney’s Covid Lockdown has inspired me to explore this famous pre-Prohibition cocktail, one that was almost lost to history. Let’s take a look at the ‘Last Word’ in its original 1916 form. THE LAST WORD The ‘Last Word’ may have been the last great cocktail…
Lockdown Cocktails 