Betsy Andrews is an award-winning journalist with more than two decades of experience covering food, drink, and travel ... bar and cocktails cribbed from 19th-century cocktail books.

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As the name implies, the drink has a kick coming from ... by British soldiers stationed there in the 19th century. With endless variations of gin expressions and tonic styles, this summer favorite ...

Now, the owner of a British gin bar is using 19th century technology to solve a very 21st century problem. Steve Tyler became so tired of watching his customers ignore each other in favour of ...

But in 2008, when Food & Wine published the recipe for the Gin Blossom, the classic cocktail ... an Art Deco bar and cocktails cribbed from 19th-century cocktail books. Poring over vintage volumes ...