There’s truth to the notion that alcohol cures all ills: Spirits have been used to soothe teething babies, anesthetize wounded Civil War soldiers and ease post-breakup heartache.
Nicknamed the “elixir of life,” Chartreuse is a potent herbal liqueur.
The Aztecs believed our ability to love was a gift from the wind god Ehecatl, who fell for a human girl. Bar Louie returns the favor with a sexy mocha martini inspired by Aztec leader Montezuma’s favorite chocolate drink.
Legends surrounding the origin of the champagne toast are as plentiful as broken New Year’s resolutions.
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It’s local lore that Irving Berlin wrote the lyrics to “White Christmas” while lounging poolside at the Biltmore
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November usually marks the season when Phoenicians can finally turn off the A/C, turn on the oven and maybe do a bit of baking to get a jump on the holidays. But why heat things up again so soon?
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For folks who can’t decide between a frothy brew or frou-frou cocktail, the answer has arrived: beer cocktails. These combos are barreling onto on drinks lists Valleywide, hopping up already-enticing microbrews with a dose of hard alcohol. The recently renovated Iguana Mack’s in
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If you can’t spend your summer whiling away the days on an island paradise, Mastro’s City Hall Steakhouse mixes up a fleeting taste of the tropics with its Get Kraken cocktail. One sip, and you’ll be transported to a chaise lounge under a palm tree or palapa-roof hut, the waves lapping at the white shore while you’re spritzed by a salty sea breeze.
DRINK THIS: No. 9 Horchata Cocktail
Cream rises to the top, they say – as old adage that proves deliciously correct in the case of Windsor mixologist Matty Helland’s No. 9 cocktail, a milky-white concoction that beat out a bevy of contenders to win the critics’ pick at the Third Annual Devour Phoenix and Arroyo Vodka Bartending Competition in March. Helland starts with 1 ½ ounces of locally-made Arroyo Vodka infused with coriander seed,
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