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March 2, 2012 by Miranda 0 Comments

Fancy Gin Cocktails served at Madame Geneva's, NYC.  Spice Trade This Genever Gin-based drink includes a star anise and galangal syrup, shaken along with fresh lemon, Dolin Blanc, and persimmon water.  ($14) Music and Trivia:  What 1983 hit is Mary J. Blige sampling/covering in " (Mary Jane) All Night Long?"  Please name the artist and the song. … [Read more...] about Alex’s Lounge Is Open!

Alex’s Lounge Is Open

February 17, 2012 by Miranda 0 Comments

Apples and Oranges...  The Calvados Cocktail   1 1/2 oz Cal­va­dos Boulard Apple Brandy 1 1/2 oz freshly squeezed orange juice   3/4 oz Coin­treau2 dashes bitters Timeless Music … [Read more...] about Alex’s Lounge Is Open

Alex’s Lounge Is Open!

January 27, 2012 by Miranda 0 Comments

Prohibition-era Cocktails Sidecar 3/4 ounce Cointreau 3/4 ounce lemon juice 1 1/2 ounces cognac   Music and Trivia:  Please name the duo that had a 1984 r&b hit with "Baby I'm Scared of You."   … [Read more...] about Alex’s Lounge Is Open!

Alex’s Lounge Is Open!

January 20, 2012 by Miranda 25 Comments

    A shot of liquid sunshine on a dark winter night. Citrus 75 Half a clementine  1.5 oz Hendrick’s Gin  .5 oz Limoncello .75 oz Fresh lemon juice  .5 oz Honey syrup (one part honey, one part water) 1 oz Moet & Chandon Impérial Champagne, chilled    Music:  Mr. Al Green … [Read more...] about Alex’s Lounge Is Open!

Alex’s Lounge Is Open!

January 13, 2012 by Miranda 68 Comments

Freshly squeezed cocktails Salty Dog In a salt-rimmed Collins glass, add ice, 2 ounces of gin and top with freshly-squeezed grapefruit juice. Stir, then garnish with a grapefruit wedge. Music and Trivia: What 1982 r&b hit is Mary J. Blige sampling in You Remind Me? Please name the artist and the song.   … [Read more...] about Alex’s Lounge Is Open!

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