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The Ingredients: Indexed
All of the components, from absinthe to, erm, yoghurt
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The Spirits #1: Welcome
~ Dream bars ~ How this is going to work ~ Straight no chaser ~ Sour challenge ~
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The Spirits #128: The Caper Margarita
A better class of filth
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How to throw a cocktail party
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The Cabinet: Bénédictine
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The Spirits #108: The One Weird Trick Negroni
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10 Rules for Making Cocktails
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How to create non-alcoholic drinks that are not bitterly disappointing
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The Spirits #22: The Banana Rum Old Fashioned
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The Cabinet: Elderflower Liqueur
Bartender's Ketchup
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The Spirits #127: The Between-the-Sheets
Plus: More Samuel Taylor Coleridge than anyone signed up for
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The Cabinet: Pisco
Very Good Sex on a Very Exclusive Beach
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The Recipes: Indexed
All of the drinks, conveniently listed in alphabetical order
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The Cabinet: Indexed
All of the Bottles in the Cabinet
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The Spirits #126: The Knickerbocker
Plus: The chimpanzees reach towards the sublime
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The Spirits #125: The Tarragon Gimlet
Plus: The best restaurant in Albania
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The Spirits
The Spirits
A book club but for cocktails! Every Friday, around 4pm GMT, I will send a delicious recipe to your inbox, plus a light but erudite essay, a little bar talk, a handful of links and a specially curated playlist to match your drink.
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