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Tag: Widow’s Kiss

  • The Widow’s Kiss – Oh, the Tales She Could Tell

    Each time I walk into a spice shop, like Savory Spice Shop, I’m struck with the complex commingled aroma of the spices around me.  Each seems to have a tale to tell of food created, meals enjoyed and places far away.  The Widow’s Kiss is the cocktail representation of that feeling.  The combination of Benedictine…

  • The Widow’s Kiss

    I’m getting back to traditional cocktails this go round with a drink I’m very excited to sample.  In Vintage Spirits and Forgotten Cocktails, Dr. Cocktail describes The Widow’s Kiss as the most evocative drink ever and suggests that one be enjoyed by the fire.  I have a fire.  I like drinking near it.  I’m in!…