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Martin Cate

Tiki Cocktail
Cocktails

Does Anyone Really Know What Tiki Is?

What began as Don the Beachcomber’s fantasy has evolved into a fully fledged cocktail genre, and yet no one has ever quite managed to define it.

  • story: Chloe Frechette
  • photo: Lizzie Munro
Peachtree Punch Recipe Martin Cate Smugglers Cove
Cocktails

Mastering the Peachtree Punch With Martin Cate

In “Masters of Tiki,” we spotlight bartenders chasing perfection in one drink. Here, Martin Cate on the dark-era Trader Vic classic, the Peachtree Punch.

  • story: Chloe Frechette
  • photos: Aubrie Pick
smugglers cove sf
Spirits

Behind the Backbar at Smuggler’s Cove

In this round of "Anatomy of a Backbar" Martin Cate explains his approach to building a nearly 700-bottle collection of rum at Smuggler's Cove.

  • story: Lauren Sloss
  • photo: Colin Price
Hamilton Beach Mixer
Cocktails

How to “Flash Blend” Your Way to a Better Frothy Drink

Dated as it might seem, the "Hamilton Beach" stand-up mixer has a variety of practical applications in modern drink-making.

  • story: Kara Newman
  • photo: Colin Dutton
Best Zombie Tiki Cocktail Recipe
Cocktails

Mastering the Zombie With Martin Cate

In "Masters of X," we spotlight bartenders chasing perfection in one drink. Here, Martin Cate takes on the Zombie.

  • story: Kara Newman
  • photos: Colin Price
Zombie Cocktail Recipe
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Smuggler’s Cove’s Zombie

Adapted from Donn Beach’s Zombie, Martin Cate’s version of the classic tiki cocktail hews close to tradition.

  • story: Chloe Frechette
  • photo: Colin Price
mai tai spritz
article

Mai Tai Spritz

Martin Cate’s spritz-ified Mai Tai pares down the rum content in lieu of a Champagne topper in a nod to Trader Vic’s French heritage.

  • story: Talia Baiocchi
  • photo: Dylan + Jeni
falernum cocktails
Cocktails

Falernum Moves Beyond the Tiki Realm

The well-guarded tiki staple, falernum, has been steadily making a comeback. Roger Kamholz on how bartenders have taken the rum-based liqueur beyond its tropical roots.

  • story: Roger Kamholz
  • photo: Daniel Krieger
Brewery
article

Daily News: Italy’s Forgotten Aperitivo, The Breakout Breweries of 2017

Your daily dose of news and happenings from around the drink-o-sphere: - Senator Jeff Woodburn of New Hampshire has proposed halting the import of Russian vodka in response to their…

  • story: Chloe Frechette
tiki kon with martin cate
Cocktails

Inside the Magical World of Tiki Kon

At Portland's annual celebration of Polynesian-pop fantasy, anyone with a love of Hawaiian shirts and rum can live the good life, if just for a weekend.

  • story: Leslie Pariseau
  • photos: Dylan + Jeni
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Not Your Grandfather’s Blended Scotch
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Not Your Grandfather’s Blended Scotch

Long considered an afterthought among serious drinkers, the blended Scotch category is slowly becoming a hotbed for innovation.

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