Daily News: The Story Behind Jackie O’s Cocktail, Converting Tequila Waste Into Fuel

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Your daily dose of news and happenings from around the drink-o-sphere:

– The Guardian shares the story behind the Femme Fatale cocktail, created in honor of Jackie Kennedy Onassis.

– Mexico’s second-biggest tequila company, Herradura, is converting agave waste into fuel.

– Munchies revisits the story of London’s gin craze in the 18th century.

– October interviews the man who operates the Randalls at Reuben’s Brews in Seattle.

– Finally, David Wondrich suggests swapping your Old Fashioned for ‘Ti Punch.

[Photo: Flickr/Amante Darmanin]