maraschino

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Jelani Johnson’s Hemingway Daiquiri

Owney’s Original Rum lends a creamy, vanilla note to this rendition.

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Skyeway

“Pineapple and Maraschino are a dream,” Zach Lynch says of this tiki-leaning, smoky Scotch-based cocktail.

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Improved Genever Cocktail

As a riff on Jerry Thomas's Improved Holland Gin Cocktail, technically this is a cocktail that’s been twice “improved.”

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Take the Long Way Home

Maraschino liqueur helps accent the caramel of the rum and the nuttiness of the Madeira in this shaken cocktail.

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Improved Whiskey Cocktail

The Improved Whiskey Cocktail, the most enduring of the "Improved" cocktails, remains a window into a moment in cocktail history when drinks were progressing to a more complex level.

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Martinez

The dry Martini's alleged forebear.

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Carroll Gardens

An ode to the Italian-American roots of the Brooklyn neighborhood.

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Hemingway Daiquiri

With his prodigious constitution for drinking (and then writing about it), Ernest Hemingway shows up frequently in cocktail mythology, and none perhaps more famously than in this drink’s.

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Last Word

A Prohibition-era, gin-based gem.

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Aviation

After being lost for almost a half-century, this sky blue concoction was refurbished to its original glory only within the last decade. This original version first appears in Hugo Ensslin’s…