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Bourbon Sloe Gin Cocktail
A blender drink unlike any other, and an image-changer for sloe gin: It’s not just for embarrassingly named cocktails.
August 1981
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Manhattan Windows on the World
An iconic cocktail from one of New York City’s iconic restaurants.
October 1984
- Keywords
- gourmet's favorite cocktails: 1941-2009,
- fall,
- rye,
- vermouth,
- beverages
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Frozen Eggnog
Not many cocktails are the consistency of soft ice cream. Perhaps more should be.
December 1984
- Keywords
- gourmet's favorite cocktails: 1941-2009,
- winter,
- rum,
- cognac,
- beverages
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Apricot Toddy
One of the only cocktails we know of that’s made with a dried-fruit-infused spirit.
February 1986
- Keywords
- gourmet's favorite cocktails: 1941-2009,
- winter,
- bourbon,
- fruit
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Provençal Sage Cordial
Next time you’ve got a bunch of sage, save 10 leaves for this delicious liqueur.
November 1990
- Keywords
- gourmet's favorite cocktails: 1941-2009,
- winter,
- vodka,
- beverages
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“Two-Dollar Cocktail”
Essentially a Sidecar without the lemon juice, but a fine cocktail in its own right.
July 1992
- Keywords
- gourmet's favorite cocktails: 1941-2009,
- summer,
- brandy,
- curacao
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Cranberry Liqueur
Perfect for Thanksgiving—but if you get a late start, also perfect as a Christmas gift.
November 1986
- Keywords
- gourmet's favorite cocktails: 1941-2009,
- fall,
- gin,
- beverages
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Gold Cadillac
A surprisingly good after-dinner drink popular in the ’80s, particularly in El Dorado, California.
August 1981
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Pink Panther
It’s unlikely that this drink will make you as clever as Inspector Clouseau or as suave as Peter Sellers.
November 1982


















