Proof 100 Proof: The Dawn of the American Cocktail (Episode 2)
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May 30, 2024 Explore the origins of the word 'cocktail' and the stories behind the Mint Julep and Sazerac drinks. Learn about the cultural significance of the Kentucky Derby and the evolution of classic cocktails. Dive into the history of cocktails from ancient civilizations to the American cocktail scene. Discover the role of Frederick Tudor in revolutionizing the cocktail scene with ice. Understand the ingredients and crafting process of classic cocktails like the mint julep and Sazerac.
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1 2 3 4 5 6
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Exploring Capsule Bars and Classic Cocktails with Essential Ingredients
01:44 • 2min
The Evolution of Cocktails
04:02 • 5min
The Ice King's Cocktail Revolution
08:58 • 11min
Exploring the History and Making of Classic Cocktails
19:54 • 16min
Exploring the Golden Age of Cocktails
36:22 • 2min