Nick Caruso

Nick is a Michigan native who lives in Brooklyn with some plants, loves formulaic movies and owns an old Jeep. He works as a video producer by day and is actually quite tolerable once you get to know him.

Spirits

SantaCon Is Cancelled?

Dispatches from the loathed holiday tradition that wasn’t.

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illustration: Rymie

Cocktails

I Was a Holiday Zoom Party Toastmaster

A break-neck tour of the virtual workplace party by one unwitting master of ceremonies.

story: Nick Caruso
illustration: Chloe Zola

Cocktails

One-Ingredient Cocktails for Every Crisis

To keep a grip on sanity, keep it straightforward.

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illustration: Andy Bourne

Cocktails

Requiem for a Negroni Fountain

"Open floor plan offices and self-serve Negroni fountains were all very real."

story: Nick Caruso
illustration: Joe Gough

Cocktails

Straight Up, Or On the Literal Rocks

Remember when whiskey stones, an unnecessary answer to a non-existing problem, tried to unseat ice?

story: Nick Caruso
photo: Alexa Bendek

Cocktails

Here Lies Shiso

A premature obituary for the cocktail world’s flavor of the moment.

story: Nick Caruso
illustration: Joe Gough