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HANGOVER HELPERS YOU’RE GOING TO NEED THIS SATURDAY

Posted in angostura bitters, Fernet Branca, Hangover "cures", Peychaud's, Uncategorized on January 1, 2012 | Leave a Comment »

posted in DigBoston     Hangovers are a part of serious imbibing, as we were unpleasantly reminded the morning after our punch party last week. With New Years Eve nearly upon us, we wanted to offer a brief round up of strategies to help you cope the morning after:   Preventative Measures As Pink Gin [...]

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On Pink Gin

Posted in Bitters, Gin, Weekly Dig, Pink Gin, angostura bitters, Pinky Gonzales, tagged , , , , , , , on April 1, 2009 | 2 Comments »

by Pinky Gonzales For those of you who consider the Pink Gin an old familiar friend (not to be confused with LUPEC member Pink Gin), below you’ll find an array of comments on its existence. For the unacquainted, or who read this week’s Dig column to the bitter end, Pink Gin is a keep-it-simple, Zen-like [...]

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Feels Like the Very First Time

Posted in angostura bitters, Bitters, Bourbon, Bourbon Belle, brandy, Cocktails, Cointreau, French Vermouth, Gin, gincident, Grenadine, Hanky Panky, lemon juice, Mixology Monday, Pink Gin, Pink Lady, Pinky Gonzales, Plymouth gin, Rye, Scoff Law, Uncategorized, Vermouth, Whiskey, tagged on March 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

LUPEC Boston is honored to be hosting today’s Mixology Monday at our humble abode.  Inspired by a chance encounter that Pink Lady had with a cocktail novice, we’ve decided to consider those cocktails that would be suitably delicious for the first timer. Obviously there are a couple things to consider when offering up advice to [...]

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A Bubble Bath for Two

Posted in angostura bitters, Bitters, Bourbon, Champagne, Cocktails, Cointreau, Peychaud's, Uncategorized, Weekly Dig on February 12, 2009 | 2 Comments »

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and folks are clamoring for reservations at romantic locales all about town.  With the state of the economy and the big event falling on a Saturday many, however, may be choosing to spend the night at home.  That would be my choice as nothing is dearer to me than [...]

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Stocking Your Bar with the Basics – One Cocktail at a Time

Posted in angostura bitters, Bitters, Cocktails, column, David Wondrich, Gin, Hanky Panky, Hearst, Hibiscus, Italian Vermouth, lime juice, Orange Bitters, Orange Juice, Pinky Gonzales, Rum, Rye, Trader Vic, Vermouth, Ward Eight, Weekly Dig on September 25, 2008 | 1 Comment »

by Pink Lady Hanky Panky’s column in this week’s Dig advocates building your home bar on a cocktail by cocktail basis: each week, choose a favorite cocktail and purchase the items necessary to mix it at home. With this method, you will never be left wondering what you can mix with the items you have [...]

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Fabulous Fall Cocktails

Posted in angostura bitters, Benedictine, Bourbon, brandy, Cocktails, Green Chartreuse, Jamaican rum, maraschino liqueur, Pimento Dram, St. Elizabeth Allspice Dram, Yellow Chartreuse on September 18, 2008 | 2 Comments »

We’re always sad to say goodbye to summer, but happy to welcome a new season of drinking and all that that entails. If you read this week’s column in the Dig you know we are all about the fall-tastic flavors you can create with a little Allspice Dram. Since this also happens to be National [...]

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Genever – its a Dutch thing

Posted in angostura bitters, genever, Gin, Italian Vermouth, maraschino liqueur, the Martinez on September 3, 2008 | 7 Comments »

by Pink Lady When I studied abroad in Ireland my junior year, I was shocked to learn that my Irish roommates preferred Budweiser to Guinness. The American import was pissier and more expensive than their native stout, yet none of the lads would be caught in the pub with a Guinness in hand. I chalked [...]

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Some classy cocktails to get the party started this summer…

Posted in angostura bitters, French Vermouth, Italian Vermouth, Orange Bitters, Orange Juice, sloe gin, Southern comfort on July 30, 2008 | 2 Comments »

Get your hands on a bottle of sloe gin, turn up Rumors by Fleetwood Mac, and let the games begin! SLOE COMFORTABLE SCREW from Dale DeGroff’s Craft of the Cocktail 1 oz sloe gin 1 oz Southern Comfort 4 oz fresh orange juice Orange slice for garnish This drink has sloe gin, southern comfort, and [...]

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The Storied Sazerac

Posted in Absinthe, angostura bitters, Herbsaint, New Orleans, Peychaud's, Ricard, Sazerac on July 16, 2008 | 1 Comment »

With half of LUPEC Boston in NOLA for the Tales of the Cocktail festival this week, it only seemed right to raise a glass to the Sazerac, the city’s official cocktail. It’s not just a tag line you know: last month the Louisiana House of Representatives proclaimed the Sazerac New Orleans’ official cocktail in a [...]

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Dispatches from the May meeting

Posted in Amer Picon, angostura bitters, Cantina Bostonia, Harpoon Cider, Irish Coffee, lemon juice, Monday-Night Mug, Normandy, Orange Bitters, Pink Gin, St-Germain, Whiskey on May 23, 2008 | 1 Comment »

by Pink Gin The theme of the May LUPEC Boston meeting was Travel. We live in an amazing time when women have status and choices and when travel is cheap and easy. The ladies of LUPEC Boston celebrated the convergence of these ‘movements’ with food, drink, conversation, and authentic costumes from around the world. Featured [...]

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