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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 #125: The Tarragon Gimlet
Plus: The best restaurant in Albania
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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 Spirits #124: The Rome with a View
Plus: The first rule of Album Club
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The Spirits #123: The Pisco Sour
Or: the finest sour known to humanity
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The Spirits #122: The White Negroni
Plus: how water became extremely complicated
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The Cabinet: Suze
L'amie de l'estomac
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The Spirits #121: The Casino
Or: how Dostoevsky quite literarily saved my life.
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How to create non-alcoholic drinks that are not bitterly disappointing
~ Part 1: Sodas ~
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The 12 Cocktails of Christmas
~ FIVE GOLD RUSHES! ~
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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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