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1911-1920 Cocktails, 4-Stars Up, IBA New Era, IBA Official

027 – Southside

by warwickmails • September 15, 2021 • 2 Comments

Sydney Covid ‘lock-down’ exploration of the ‘South-Side’ cocktail, and maybe a Sydney 2021 upgrade or two? Lockdown has inspired me to explore this famous cocktail, a Prohibition favorite of Al Capone. Let’s take a look at the classic ‘Southside’ cocktail, and explore some of the cocktail’s history and construction. Then for a first on the…

1900-1910 Cocktails, IBA Contemporary Classics, IBA Official

020 – Mojito

by warwickmails • September 8, 2021 • 2 Comments

A Sydney ‘lock-down’ version of the classic ‘Mojito’ cocktail. Sydney’s Covid Lockdown has inspired me to explore this famous Cuban cocktail. Let’s take a look at the classic and refreshing ‘Mojito’, just in time for Summer (well technically Spring). MOJITO The classic ‘Mojito’ can trace its lineage back to a 1586 tonic call ‘el Draque’…