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The Pink Lady
In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we’ve been trying our hand at making pink cocktails. First up: The Pink Lady.

The Gin Professors
Oct 13, 20211 min read


No Monkey Business: The Monkey Gland Cocktail
Dr. Serge Voronoff gained notoriety for a longevity treatment that transplanted monkey testicles to the testicles of older men.

The Gin Professors
Sep 30, 20211 min read


Two for Tea: Audrey Saunders’ MarTEAni
As the name suggests, the use of tea is a delicious twist on the classic gin sour.

The Gin Professors
Sep 22, 20212 min read


Rhubarb Four Ways
We’ve surprisingly seen a fair amount of rhubarb at farm stands so late in the season this year.

The Gin Professors
Aug 25, 20212 min read


Frank’s Special
Frank’s Special is a peach martini created by Frank Meier, the legendary bartender at the Ritz Paris during the Nazi occupation of France.

The Gin Professors
Aug 16, 20211 min read


The Strawberry Gin Sour
Strawberry season may be drawing to a close, but it’s not too late to take advantage of the bounty of delicious strawberries

The Gin Professors
Aug 12, 20212 min read


Strawberry Negroni (or, When Life Gives You Strawberries)
Our food delivery this week was less than perfect and included a few items we didn’t order, including a pint of strawberries.

The Gin Professors
May 15, 20211 min read


Gin Julep
Today’s the running of the Kentucky Derby. In the same amount of time that it takes to run the race, you can make a refreshing gin julep.

The Gin Professors
May 1, 20211 min read


Marmalade Gin Cocktails
If you're looking for an elegant cocktail to serve at your next brunch, look no further than the Marmalade Cocktail and Breakfast Martini.

The Gin Professors
Apr 27, 20211 min read


Still Austin's The Naturalist American Gin and The Outdoor Type
The Naturalist is a perfect base for classic gin cocktails. Don’t be surprised, though, if your Negroni tastes closer to a Boulevardier.

The Gin Professors
Apr 5, 20212 min read


The Poet’s Dream
Today marks the beginning of National Poetry Month, and what better way to celebrate than with a Poet’s Dream?

The Gin Professors
Apr 1, 20212 min read


Monica Berg and the Butter Martini
While they may have familiar names, the experimental use of ingredients makes Berg's creations unique and memorable.

The Gin Professors
Mar 22, 20212 min read


Tess Posthumus and the Blue Devil
We continue our celebration of Women's History Month with the Blue Devil, a cocktail created by Amsterdam-based bartender Tess Posthumus.

The Gin Professors
Mar 9, 20211 min read


Ada Coleman and the Hanky Panky
Ada Coleman was one of the first woman bartenders. She also is one of the most influential mixologists in history.

The Gin Professors
Mar 3, 20212 min read


San Martin
We’re celebrating José de San Martin's birthday today with a San Martin, a pre-Prohibition cocktail that was popular in South America.

The Gin Professors
Feb 25, 20211 min read


The Ace
If you’re looking for something unusual to serve at your next brunch, look no further than The Ace.

The Gin Professors
Feb 23, 20211 min read


The Aviation
The Aviation enjoys an enviable level of popularity today despite its rather turbulent history.

The Gin Professors
Feb 20, 20212 min read


The Bee's Knees
Our friends Kathie and Allison emailed us about a new cocktail they discovered that they thought we might enjoy: The Bee’s Knees.

The Gin Professors
Feb 4, 20212 min read


The Jabberwock
"This will made you gyre and gimble in the wabe until brillig all right, all right."

The Gin Professors
Jan 26, 20211 min read


Basil Smash Two Ways
We made lasagna this weekend for family dinner and had a lot of leftover basil.

The Gin Professors
Jan 20, 20212 min read
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