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Drink Like It Is 1920

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Cheers my dears! Let's raise a glass to the 1920's and toast to the end of prohibition and give thanks to everyone who was creative in creating cocktails to get through the dark days of outlawed alcohol.

These creative cocktails were invented or popularized in speakeasies, birthing some of the most iconic drinks in cocktail history. (for everyone aged 21 and up!)

Bees Knees

A martini with a slice of orange and a cocktail shaker.
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Try a refreshing Bees Knees cocktail this weekend! It's so simple to make this easy gin cocktail from the prohibition days. A light and tasty cocktail.

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Lilac Bees Knees

lilac bee's knees cocktail in glass
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Enjoy this recipes for Lilac bee's knees cocktail at Mother's Day brunch, bridal showers or on cool spring evenings. The addition of fresh lilacs is a lovely addition to this Bee's knees cocktail recipe.

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Pisco Punch

A glass with a drink and a slice of pineapple on top.
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Abbey Cocktail

Two glasses of orange juice on a table.
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The Abbey Cocktail fits in at any party. Each sip is delightfully bitter, complex, aromatic, and bursting with refreshing orange juice. One sip and the party begins!

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Boulevardier Cocktail

Two glasses of red wine on a silver tray.
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You'll see how easy it is with this recipe - a delicious and potent concoction with bourbon, Campari and vermouth (a twist on the classic Negroni using whiskey instead of gin)

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Brown Derby

Two glasses of orange juice.
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A classic bourbon cocktail made with grapefruit and honey called a Brown Derby.

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Death In The Afternoon

A cocktail with a lime garnish on top of a wooden cutting board.
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Death in the Afternoon is a must-try absinthe cocktail invented by Ernest Hemingway! This easy drink is bubbly with a black licorice finish.

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Champs Élysées

A glass of orange liquid.
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Champs Élysées is French for Elysian Fields and is named after the famous French avenue that terminates at the Arc de Triomphe. The earliest record of this cocktail comes from the 1925 book "Drinks Long and Short" by Nina Toye & A. H. Adair.

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Mary Pickford

A pink cocktail with leaves and flowers on a table.
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Easy to make, gorgeous, and completely delicious, a prohibition-era rum drink, The Mary Pickford Cocktail recipe. Impress your guests!

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Pegu Club

A cocktail with a lime garnish on a wooden cutting board.
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A classic 1920's gin cocktail that's like none other! It's boozy and sophisticated, with a citrusy herbal finish.

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