Welcome to part one of a deep dive into the French 75 cocktail history—an ongoing investigation that, during my latest archival search, began to feel like that famous, shimmering mirage scene from Lawrence of Arabia. There, vibrating in the hazy distance, was the definitive… Continue Reading “Henry, Harry, and the Mystery Behind the French 75 History”
This month I’ve decided to do something a little different by talking about a book that highlights classic books and showcases beverages that pair well with them. In her book, LITERARY LIBATIONS: What to Drink With What You Read, Amira Makansi has pairing recommendations… Continue Reading “Drink In Life Books-Literary Libations”
Welcome to Drink In Life. I’m Elaine Luxton, an international award-winning travel writer, photographer, wine expert, and founder of International French 75 Day. Through stories of wine, food, culture, history, and travel, I explore the people and places that give every destination its unique character. I’m glad you’re here.