The Last Word
Everyone always wants to get the last word in… and that is particularly true when what you’re talking about is a cocktail called The Last Word. This is a prohibition-era…
Gin
Pamplemousse Saison
Citrus is a bar staple and I can’t count the number of lemons, limes and even oranges that I’ve gone through on busy nights. Grapefruit isn’t quite as essential behind…
Blackberry French 75
The French 75 has always been one of my favorite classic cocktails. It’s an elegant and delicious cocktail that is made with gin, lemon juice and champagne. The bubbles make it…
Mr. President
There is a funky bar in North Hollywood called the Idle Hour. I’ve been driving by the barrel-shaped building for years and, like so many other Valley residents, was excited…
Elderflower Collins
I always have a bottle of St. Germain in my bar. Not only is the bottle beautiful, but it is an incredibly versatile liqueur that is always fun to work…