History of the Sidecar Cocktail
Travel Distilled discovers the history of the Sidecar cocktail, which was invented during Prohibition in the USA, or more likely in Paris or London.
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What is Egg Nog?
Travel Distilled asks the question: what is egg nog (or eggnog), which has become one of the USA’s favorite holiday drinks.
What is Absinthe?
Travel Distilled answers the question ‘what is absinthe?’ with a history of the spirit made from the wormwood plant and once thought to be deadly.
How Big is a Barrel?
How big a barrel is depends what you mean by a barrel, if it’s a barrel or a cask, where you live in the world, and what you keep in it.
The Oldest Known Distillery in Scotland
The oldest known distillery in Scotland is now in ruins, but the new Lindores Abbey Distillery is right on the site of it.
History of the Singapore Sling
The history of the Singapore Sling goes back to 1915 when it was created in the Long Bar of the Raffles Hotel in Singapore by bartender Ngiam Tong Boon.
History of Tanqueray Gin
The history of Tanqueray Gin goes back to 19th century London, and Charles and Edward Tanqueray, and today it is the best-selling gin brand in the world.
Between the Sheets Cocktail History
The history of the Between the Sheets rum and cognac cocktail goes back either to 1920s London or 1930s Paris, depending which version of history you prefer.
History of the Bee’s Knees Cocktail
Who invented the Bee’s Knees gin cocktail and what’s the recipe for it?
Bahama Mama Cocktail History
The Bahama Mama is a colorful and refreshing rum cocktail that comes, unsurprisingly, from the Bahamas, though no-one seems to know its history for sure.