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Historic murals at the Sazerac Bar SAZERAC BAR NEW ORLEANS

editor — Sat, 29 Apr 2017 19:04:59 +0000

I’ve gotten a lot of good advice from my mother about what to drink and how to drink. Drink the good stuff, not too much. When you drink with friends, make sure to buy a round. Tip generously. She also taught me to appreciate a well-made drink in an old hotel bar. Few saloons in New Orleans fill this bill like the Sazerac Bar, which has all my mother’s favorite bells and whistles. Storied past? Check. Famous drinks like the Sazerac cocktail and Ramos Gin Fizz were invented or rediscovered here. Storied location? Check. It’s in the Roosevelt Hotel, a

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THE SAZERAC NEW ORLEANS

editor — Mon, 24 Apr 2017 21:08:40 +0000

In 2008, the Sazerac was declared the official cocktail of New Orleans. This spicy, liquorice-flavored mixture of sugar, rye whiskey, Peychaud’s bitters, Herbsaint, and a lemon twist has its home at the Sazerac Bar in the Roosevelt Hotel. But its origins lie in a pharmacy just a few blocks away in the French Quarter, near the intersection of Royal and St. Louis streets. There, in 1832, Antoine Amedee Peychaud prepared and sold his family’s bitters recipe. In the nineteenth century, many pharmacists mixed their own bitters, which were used to treat all manner of ailments. To make his version more

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