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Coffee Orange Punch
Making cocktails is like cooking, the creative process is nearly as enjoyable as consuming the final product. My professional cooking background urges me to play with recipes, tweaking them and making them…
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Astor Exclusive: Knob Creek Single Barrel Reserve
In the continuing series of single cask bottlings hand selected by our staff comes the newest addition of Knob Creek single barrel. The whiskey is brilliant with all the intense complexities we…
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Derby De Mayo Cocktail!
On May 5th, 2012, Derby Day meets Cinco de Mayo. To commemorate this beautifully boozy occasion, we created a custom cocktail (recipe below) and a money-saving pack containing Herencia Mexicana Anejo Tequila and…
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Who Says Whiskies Are Just For Winter?
Don’t give up on whisky just because it’s getting warm! The warm weather is certainly with us now and long may it stay. I have however noticed a shift with my regular…
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Peace Vodka
This brand new vodka is loaded with delicious aromas and flavors. That’s right, vodka with flavor and aroma!! And don’t get me wrong this is not a flavored product, or some anonymous…
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Women & Whisky: Great King St. Fundraiser
On a recent balmy night this March, the only thing you you could hear louder than the ice cubes clinking against the glasses at SoHo, NY tiki bar hot-spot Lani Kai was…
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The Craft Of Mezcal & What We’re Drinking Now
About 15 yrs ago a revolution began in Mexico. A hand full of producers began to export high end mezcals into the U.S. and Del Maguey was the leader in this effort….
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Astor Exclusive: Cacao Prieto
We are proud to be the first and only retailer currently providing these original and incredible new spirits from Cacao Prieto. They are a brand new distillery/chocolate maker with a distinguished and…
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New + ApprovedMezcal Meets Gin: A One Of A Kind Spirit
Pierde Almas produces gourmet, artisanal, small-batch mezcals from naturally fermented agave. They are known not only for their superior products, but also for their social, cultural, and environmental awareness; from fair pay…
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Spirits We LoveStaff Pick Brandy
Chateau de Montifaud VS Petite Champagne Cognac $37.96 I’m constantly on the lookout for good-value: under-the-radar bottles that offer great quality without requiring you to drop a lot of $$. When one…
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Recipe CardCocktail of the Month – March, 2025
DUBLINER There are a million variations of a Manhattan, but the Dubliner, as the name would suggest, puts an Irish, citrusy spin the classic cocktail. Irish whiskey is the base here instead…