Posts tagged with “history”

• History of the Tequila Sunrise

  September 5, 2019

  Tequila Sunrise garnished with orange and cherry, shot on a white background. The Tequila Sunrise cocktail is as colorful itself as its history. …

• History of the Negroni: Count Negroni

  August 12, 2019

  The Negroni, and its cousin the Aperol Spritz, is the "it" cocktail right now. But just what is it and where did it come from? It all starts…

• Tequila History: Part Two

  July 12, 2019

  And here continues the history of Tequila. In June, we explained the roots of Tequila in the Aztec civilization and how the Spaniards distilled…

• History of the Martini

  June 24, 2019

  Like that of many cocktails, there are a number of origin stories for the martini.  While it may impossible to confirm the veracity of the…

• Sugar Skulls

  November 4, 2011

  A typical sugar skull Sugar skulls--Calaveras de Azucar in Spanish--are a mainstay of Dia de los Muertos festivities.  It may seem curious…