
About That Angostura Label
How did the iconic label’s recipes—and “whack-job, world-unto-itself word mosaic”—come to be?
- story: Robert Simonson
- photo: Valeria Alonzo
How did the iconic label’s recipes—and “whack-job, world-unto-itself word mosaic”—come to be?
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