facebook

twitter

The Old Fashioned

Season 1 E 4 • 04/03/2017

Kenneth McCoy shares the storied history of the world's oldest cocktail, then provides his own updated spin on the timeless recipe.

Tags:alcohol behavior drinks alcohol booze Behind The Bar bartender mixology old fashioned

Watching

The Manhattan - Bar Rescue

Manhattan bar owner Kenneth McCoy explores the various origin stories of the borough's namesake cocktail, including a myth that it was created by Winston Churchill's mother.

Kenneth McCoy explains how poor quality Colonial-era rum led to the underappreciated egg cocktail The Flip.

The Vieux Carre is synonymous with New Orleans, and for good reason, since each component is designed to pay homage to the city's eclectic heritage.

Kenneth McCoy shares the storied history of the world's oldest cocktail, then provides his own updated spin on the timeless recipe.

Kenneth McCoy explains how a California gold prospector's celebratory cocktail evolved into the sophisticated martini we know today.

While America was in the throes of Prohibition, a bar owner catering to American ex-pats in Paris popularized the Boulevardier, a strong cocktail that's hard to mess up.

Kenneth McCoy explains how Hemingway's Cuban cocktail of choice, the deceptively simple daiquiri, became a joke in the 1970s, thanks to electric blenders and fruity mixers.

04/24/2017

You may also like4 Videos

Trailer

01:00

Ink MasterS12

It's Men Versus Women on the New Season of Ink Master

The competition may be fierce, but art will be the great equalizer when men are pitted against women on Ink Master: Battle of the Sexes.

Yellowstone - Season 2 Official Trailer

In Season 2, the Dutton family fights for its very survival as John, Kayce and the rest of the clan face ruthless enemies from all sides.

Could Jon Taffer Save Your Marriage?

With his grit and no-nonsense attitude, Bar Rescue star Jon Taffer is putting strained relationships to the test to see if they can be salvaged on his new series, Marriage Rescue.

Wife Swap: It's Time for a Change

Families face the ultimate test of adaptability when a new spouse joins their household and shakes up their lives.

03/08/2019