Mastering the Café Brûlot With Dale DeGroff
King Cocktail demonstrates his perfected approach to the incendiary, New Orleans-born drink—at home.
- story: Laurel Miller
- photos: Lizzie Munro
Café Brûlot
Dale DeGroff's take on the fiery, 19th century New Orleans classic.
- story: Tatiana Bautista
- photo: Lizzie Munro
The Definitive History of the Cosmopolitan
Quibbling over who invented it is only half the tale. Here's how the pink drink went from a Cleveland gay bar to Madonna's call drink to SATC, according to the…
- story: Priya Krishna
- photo: Aaron Bernstein
The Best of Our Lookbook Questionnaire
Our favorite drinkers share their most bizarre cocktail experiments, their go-to hangover recovery regimes, the worst things they ever drank and more.
- story: Punch Staff
- photo: Eric Medsker
What Does Dale DeGroff Want for Christmas?
"King Cocktail," David Wondrich, Katie Parla and Arianna Occhipinti share their holiday wish lists.
- story: Punch Staff
- illustration: Nick Hensley-Wagner
Four Trailblazing Cocktail Books Get an Update
In a spate of new releases, Dale DeGroff, Gary Regan, Jeff Berry and Wayne Curtis update their seminal texts, first written in the early days of the cocktail revival.
- story: Robert Simonson
- photo: PUNCH
Dale DeGroff | King Cocktail
A mentor to the nation’s top bartenders and recipient of a James Beard Lifetime Achievement Award, Dale DeGroff, in the span of his three decades in the industry, has undoubtedly earned the moniker…
- story: Lizzie Munro
- photo: Eric Medsker
Three-Drink Minimum: Bartending With Dale DeGroff
Up now, the legendary Dale DeGroff with a Whiskey Smash-Julep mash-up and the drink that inspired him to shake with fresh fruit.
- story: Chloe Frechette
- photos: Lizzie Munro
Dale DeGroff’s Champagne Cobbler
Orange, lemon and pineapple add brightness and acidity to Dale DeGroff's take on the Champagne Cobbler.
- story: emma_g
- photo: Lizzie Munro
Big Spender
Dale DeGroff's tequila-based Big Spender appropriately calls for an extravagant rosé Champagne topper.
- story: emma_g
- photo: Lizzie Munro
