Flirting with Flamingos
The Flamingo is synonymous with Florida yet not the State bird (that would be the mockingbird). You will find the flamingo topping...
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House of Swizzle
Aug 16, 20193 min read
“El Ron Del Murcielago”: The Rum of the Bat
The Bacardi Bat logo has had many changes over the years. The first version was a realistic-looking black bat on a red circular background.
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House of Swizzle
Apr 7, 20193 min read
Service with Charm: The Mystery of the Sheraton Hostesses
Service with Charm: The Mystery of the Sheraton Hostesses by Diane Lapis Step back in time and imagine yourself at the Mermaid Lounge at...
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House of Swizzle
Apr 2, 20192 min read
Pink Elephants or Blue Mice?
Pink elephants on the table Pink elephants on the chair Pink elephants on the ceiling, Pink elephants ev'rywhere. Now I'm through making...
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House of Swizzle
Jul 9, 20183 min read
Put some Sizzle in your Swizzle: Gold Luxury Accessory or Tree Branch
Retractable drink stirrers, in gold or silver, were all the rage from the 1920’s to the 1950’s. Advertised as jewelry, to be worn on a...
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House of Swizzle
Jun 9, 20182 min read
The Tree of Life
From its roots as a fortuitously found fragment of foliage used to stir one cocktails this little twig has inspired modern swizzle stick...
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