Ted Haigh says of the Twentieth Century in Vintage Spirits and Forgotten Cocktails, "With this cocktail, I believe we now have a firm idea of exactly what Art Deco tastes like."
Pegu Club Cocktail
The Pegu Club Cocktail: Old Tom gin, Grand Marnier, lime juice and bitters.
The Cloister Cocktail
The Cloister cocktail's claim to fame is the use of both Chartreuse and grapefruit juice. The result is a heady, citrus nose and a long, spicy aftertaste.
Smoky Martini Cocktail
The Smoky Martini Cocktail is a delightfully accommodating, food–friendly presentation for Scotch or Irish whisky lovers: gin (or vodka,) Scotch and a lemon twist.
The Negroni Cocktail
The Negroni cocktail is a delight to the eye, handsome in a rocks glass, clear and red; it is "not for fence-sitters" ...
Five Ways to Wreck a Martini
Why is it hard to find a good martini? It's such a simple drink, what could go wrong? Here's my list of five ways.
Which is the authentic Vesper cocktail?
Literary cocktails — James Bond's Vesper: gin, vodka, Lillet and a lemon twist.