THE OLDEST KNOWN AMERICAN COCKTAIL The sazerac is widely recognized as the oldest known American cocktail, with origins in pre–Civil War New Orleans. The drink is most traditionally a combination of rye, absinthe, Peychaud’s Bitters, and sugar. But the cocktail is a simple variation on a plain whiskey or cognac cocktail (alcohol, sugar, water, and bitters), and could have been […]
You don’t need to travel to a tropical island (although it’ll be fun to do it) to get one of the world’s favorite tropical cocktails: The Daiquiri. This true classic is always present at Roosevelt. So come and enjoy our outstanding Daiquiri at the best new bar in town! But first, go ahead and learn […]
KNOW YOUR DRINKS Knowing more about your cocktails will make you enjoy them at a different level. That’s why we continue with our mixology 101 series learning some more about our classic cocktails. This time we will show you three of our classics that have “worldly” origins. The Paloma, the Negroni, and the French 75. Let’s […]
