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Audrey Saunders

Dale DeGroff and Audrey Saunders behind the stick at Blackbird. Illustration by Sayada Ramdial.

The Local: How Dale DeGroff’s Epochal Blackbird Revitalized Cocktail Culture

By Ben Schaffer Jul. 28, 2020

Dale DeGroff’s centrality to the revival of cocktails in the United States is undisputed. His tenure as bar manager at the Rainbow Room, under the authority of hospitality legend Joe Baum, was the … Read More

The downstairs Daiquiri. Illustration by Pearl Shen.

The Daiquiri Dossier: An All-Star Discussion at Slowly Shirley

Moderated by St. John Frizell Jun. 30, 2020

Even though the Daiquiri is much discussed, it still hasn’t been discussed enough. We’ve sat down with …

Audrey Saunders. illustration by Adriana Bellet.

The Daiquiri Dossier: Pegu Perspective

By Audrey Saunders Sep. 24, 2018

As the Daiquiri is the preeminent rum cocktail, we knew we had to investigate it for the inauguration of the …

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