# \#bitters

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## [À La Louisiane Cocktail](https://spiritsandcocktails.community/t/a-la-louisiane-cocktail/1318)

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**Author:** [@JRCX](https://spiritsandcocktails.community/u/JRCX)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2026, 2:50pm UTC](https://spiritsandcocktails.community/t/a-la-louisiane-cocktail/1318 "2026-08-03T14:50:23Z")

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Yesterday I had the pleasure of attending a fellow cocktail enthusiast’s wedding at Maison Premiere in Brooklyn. Amongst the guests were some other cocktail enthusiasts as well. Of the 7 drinks one stood out the most wa…

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## [Combinación](https://spiritsandcocktails.community/t/combinacion/182)

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**Author:** [@francois](https://spiritsandcocktails.community/u/francois)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2026, 8:08am UTC](https://spiritsandcocktails.community/t/combinacion/182 "2026-05-10T08:08:17Z")

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## [Bogart’s Bitters: 2018 Non-spirit Cocktail Ingredient of the Year (if it was up to me)](https://spiritsandcocktails.community/t/bogart-s-bitters-2018-non-spirit-cocktail-ingredient-of-the-year-if-it-was-up-to-me/47)

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**Author:** [@martin](https://spiritsandcocktails.community/u/martin)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2024, 6:55am UTC](https://spiritsandcocktails.community/t/bogart-s-bitters-2018-non-spirit-cocktail-ingredient-of-the-year-if-it-was-up-to-me/47 "2024-05-24T06:55:22Z")

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Disclosure: my interests in cocktails tend to be heavily biased toward the 19th Century. So, last year Stephan Berg and co. trotted out their Bogart’s Bitters product: They made much of its ostensible authenticity a…

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## [Cinnamon Syrup](https://spiritsandcocktails.community/t/cinnamon-syrup/567)

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**Author:** [@JRCX](https://spiritsandcocktails.community/u/JRCX)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2023, 12:22am UTC](https://spiritsandcocktails.community/t/cinnamon-syrup/567 "2023-09-12T00:22:04Z")

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Except from Tropical Standard “Common supermarket cinnamon sticks are usually Sri Lankan or Ceylon cinnamon. Unfortunately, this variety is too subtle when boiled in a syrup. Instead, try cassia, a type of cinnamon much…

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## [Abbott’s Bitters](https://spiritsandcocktails.community/t/abbott-s-bitters/591)

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**Author:** [@JRCX](https://spiritsandcocktails.community/u/JRCX)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2023, 7:36pm UTC](https://spiritsandcocktails.community/t/abbott-s-bitters/591 "2023-08-29T19:36:59Z")

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I am seeing a lot of recipes calling for Abbott’s bitters in Martin’s Index of Cocktails. I understand these are the original recipes and Abbotts got sued out of business by Angostura, but I am wondering which bitters on…

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## [Perfecting the Practice of Planter's Punch](https://spiritsandcocktails.community/t/perfecting-the-practice-of-planters-punch/489)

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**Author:** [@ben](https://spiritsandcocktails.community/u/ben)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2022, 7:52pm UTC](https://spiritsandcocktails.community/t/perfecting-the-practice-of-planters-punch/489 "2022-08-29T19:52:15Z")

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Four of New York’s top bartenders delve into the Planter’s Punch. While this is primarily a conversation about nerdy bar technique, it also touches on the history of the drink in the Caribbean, including its colonialist …

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## [Angostura Bitters, Virgil Partch and Mid-20th-Century Cartoon Culture](https://spiritsandcocktails.community/t/angostura-bitters-virgil-partch-and-mid-20th-century-cartoon-culture/214)

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**Author:** [@RobertSimonson](https://spiritsandcocktails.community/u/RobertSimonson)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2020, 2:20pm UTC](https://spiritsandcocktails.community/t/angostura-bitters-virgil-partch-and-mid-20th-century-cartoon-culture/214 "2020-02-12T14:20:04Z")

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An editor at Punch asked me to look into the background of a weirdly violent Angostura Bitters ad campaign from the 1940s and 1950s, in which men kept committing violence against their wives because the women made their …