Tag: Park Avenue
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Park Avenue – New York in the Tropics?
Ted Haigh questions the logic of naming this drink the Park Avenue in Vintage Cocktails and Forgotten Spirits. “Note, if you will, the tropical character, invoking Carmen Miranda strutting down a Palm Beach boulevard. As I say, the names of this and the Palm Beach Special preceding it, were obviously switched at birth.” Definitely on…
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Park Avenue Cocktail
I know you’ll find this deeply surprising but, I’m going with another gin cocktail this week. I’m picking another tasty looking tipple from Vintage Spirits and Forgotten Cocktails, the Park Avenue Cocktail. Since the Negroni and the Americano I can’t think of any other combination of sweet vermouth and gin that I’ve undertaken. Although the…