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Susie Davidson Powell 9/2/25 Susie Davidson Powell 9/2/25

INTEL: Take a Tiny Cocktail Flight at Klocke Estate

Tiny cocktails are popping up everywhere including the new Flyback flight at Klocke Estate

Susie Davidson Powell 8/26/25 Susie Davidson Powell 8/26/25

TASTE: The Last Melon

The Last Melon - a local spirit with a soft, tropical take on a classic Negroni by bartender Zach Wolfgramm at Kindred, Saratoga

Susie Davidson Powell 8/19/25 Susie Davidson Powell 8/19/25

TASTE: Pancho y Lefty — Cold-Brewed Tequila

The Pancho y Lefty - or cold-brewed tequila - is back at Ama Cocina 2.0.

Susie Davidson Powell 8/5/25 Susie Davidson Powell 8/5/25

RECIPE: Neverstill Riesling Spritz

Stir up a true New Yorker summer cocktail with Neverstill Riesling + C. Cassis blackcurrant liqueur.

Susie Davidson Powell 7/29/25 Susie Davidson Powell 7/29/25

ASK THE EXPERT: Mixologist Madeline Dillon solves your cocktail dilemmas

Ask the expert: Mixologist Madeline Dillon solves a cocktail dilemma with recipes for 2 batched cocktails this summer. Move over Negronis, and batch Dillon’s Hot Tomato Margarita or Peach Whiskey Sour.

Susie Davidson Powell 7/22/25 Susie Davidson Powell 7/22/25

TASTE: Carajillo

Move over espresso martini. Meet the Latin carajillo at Casita.

Susie Davidson Powell 7/8/25 Susie Davidson Powell 7/8/25

TASTE: Ya Heard by Quinn Rose Levine

Quinn Rose Levine crafted Ya Heard as a riff on a Last Word using mostly New York made alcohol. Available at Quinnie’s in Ghent.

Susie Davidson Powell 7/1/25 Susie Davidson Powell 7/1/25

TASTE: Little Pig in the Big City by Tom Blassman

Tom Blassman of the Allen Street Pub doubles down on bacon in his ‘Little Pig in the Big City’ cocktail with bacon-fat-washed bourbon and a garnish of a bacon-wrapped shrimp.